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Broader Firearm Background Checks Rejected by U.S. Senate

Associated Press — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:13:41 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has rejected a bipartisan effort to expand federal background checks to more firearms buyers in a crucial showdown over gun control.

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Man Suspected of Sending Ricin Poison to President Obama Arrested by FBI

Associated Press — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:19:04 +0000

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A man in Mississippi has been arrested and accused of sending letters with suspected ricin poison to President Barack Obama and other leaders.

FBI Special Agent in Charge Daniel McMullen said the man was arrested Wednesday. His name w

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State of The Union Address Response [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 04:22:43 +0000

Reaction to State of the Union Address from Montana conservative.

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Court Rules Against Obama – Rob Natelson Comments [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:45:03 +0000

Court rules that President Obama abused his executive power, Rob Natelson comments.

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Missoula Gun Store Owner Says President's Anti-Gun Message is 'A Shot Across The Bow' [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:04:59 +0000

Rich Oschner of Axmen South of Missoula listened carefully to President Obama's message on Wednesday and said the executive orders issued are a 'shot across the bow'.

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Obama's Second Inauguration Smaller, Yet Still Grand

Associated Press — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:03:32 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's second inauguration is going to be smaller than his historic first swearing-in, but still full of glamour and pomp.

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Gun And Ammunition Sales Brisk in Western Montana [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 00:32:26 +0000

photo courtesy of fred thompson/flickr.comRich Oschner is a very busy man. Oschner is the man behind the gun counter at the Axmen South Missoula Mercantile and Pawn.

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Montana World Affairs Council Director on Middle East After Obama Win [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 22:34:00 +0000

Former ambassador Mark Johnson comments on Obama re-election and the Middle East.

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Obama Declares Montana a Disaster Area

Associated Press — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:39:35 +0000

President Obama declares Montana a disaster area.

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Barack Obama Is Not Very Good at Three-Point Shots

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:23:11 +0000

Barack Obama is a basketball guy. He played the sport in high school, where his teammates called him “Barry O’Bomber” because of his tendency to take a lot of shots. But from the looks of this video from a recent White House ‘Shoot for Strength’ event, Obama hasn’t been practicing his shooting lately.

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Rick Santorum Suspends Campaign

Peter Christian — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:11:56 +0000

Rick Santorum suspends his Presidential campaign

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Watch Barack Obama 'Sing' LMFAO's 'Sexy and I Know It'

Mithun Divakaran — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:30:50 +0000

After admitting he was ‘Born This Way,’ the magic of editing (and loads of free time) brings us another crossover music video featuring President Obama singing the words to a hit pop song. This time, to LMFAO‘s overplayed, er, extremely popular ‘Sexy and I Know It.’

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Obama Gets the 'Mad Men' Treatment in 'Chief Exec'

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:10:46 +0000

‘Mad Men‘ returned for its fifth season on Sunday night. Not only has a lot changed for the folks at Sterling Cooper Draper Price during their 17 month TV hiatus, but a lot has changed for those of us in the real world.

Take Barack Obama, for example. 17 months ago, the President wasn’t thinking about Mitt Romney or raising gas prices. But now those are just some of the challenges on his plate. With that in mind, Will Rabbe offers his take on the iconic ‘Mad Men’ opening sequence, but with Obama in the place of Don Draper.

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President Obama's Website Gets More Visitors Than All His GOP Rivals Combined

Shauna Wright — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 20:49:14 +0000

Looks like President Obama’s re-election campaign is well on its way to having the same kind of digital success that helped him secure the presidency in the first place.

According to a recent Nielsen analysis, the president’s website attracted more unique voting-age visitors than the sites for the four remaining GOP candidates — combined.

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President Obama Uses American Sign Language to Communicate With Deaf Fan

alex staub — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:48:05 +0000

During a recent rally in Maryland, President Obama showed that he is not only a great and accomplished orator when giving a speech, but he’s also pretty good at talking with his hands.

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Judge who sent Obama email asks for review

Associated Press — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 17:39:56 +0000

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals says it will conduct a judicial misconduct review against a Montana judge who sent a racist email involving President Barack Obama's mother.

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Federal Judge Says He Sent Racist Obama Email

Associated Press — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:59:45 +0000

Montana's chief federal judge says he forwarded an email that he admits contained a racist joke about President Barack Obama.

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Montana's Deligation Weighs In On Address

jannettemcdonald — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:22:38 +0000

Montana’s Senior U.S. Senator Max Baucus reiterated the need to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline project in response to President Obama’s State of The Union address last night.

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Obama Wants Wealthy to Pay More Taxes[VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:28:39 +0000

President Obama proposed a range of policy initiatives during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, including a call for Congress to shift a heavier tax burden onto the very wealthiest earners and provide financial incentives to domestic manufacturers and energy producers.

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Does President Obama Golf More Than Any Other President?

Kathy Landin — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:20:09 +0000

This week, while on vacation in Hawaii for the holidays, President Obama reached a presidential milestone. He has hit the links 90 times while in office. But, is this unusual for a US president?

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