Episode 41: 2014 Election Eve

TPP (1:14) Fast Track; Congress/Obama; Corporations; American Jobs. Montana Angle (4:10) Senator Tester Senator Daines (5:00) Governor Bullock (5:30) John Walsh (6:10) 2016 (6:30) Campaigning (7:20) Strategy Book Tactics Media (9:20)

Montana Infrastructure $300 million infrastructure bill $300 million surplus $200 million in bonding over 20 years Tax Cut Proposals $212 million in revenue gone by 2018 How will government operate? Role of government Fort Peck Dam 1936-1940 10,546 workers in 1936, the peak year $100 million to build Today produces 185 MW 1916 federal government budget: $697 million 1936 federal government budget: $9 billion

A Frank Talk About ISIS What is ISIS? (1:20) Remnants of Al Qaeda Syrian Rebels Threat Posed (2:10) Caliphate Jordan Pilot (3:20) Authentic Video/Real Pilot? (4:50) Real Threat? Israel/Wounded Soldiers (6:15) Is Israel Our Friend? (7:00) Lend/Lease (11:00) Funding for ISIS (12:00) Gladius/CIA (12:40) Drug Trade False Flags

Random Thoughts Preschool (1:20) Property Taxes (4:10) Why Care? (5:25) Writing History 1930-1960 (7:00) Netflix (8:00) What to Tell (10:40) Dangerous Routes (13:25) Laughed At (16:00) Political Meeting Last Night (18:20) Disappointments Frustrations Hope? Why Continue? (21:45)

Healthcare Sick son today Montana Healthy Kids (1:55) State of the nation’s health (3:45) Fat people in China (6:20) Montana Democratic Party Shake-ups (7:00) Andrea Marcoccio resigns Challenging Bullock Election 2014 Ringers (7:45) Term Limits (?) Free Discussion and Discourse Missoula School Bond 502 likely voters support, or 0.73% $85 million for K-8 and $50 million for 9-12 Why do schools cost so much? Missoula Homeless Camp $17,000 cleanup Grants Law enforcement issues Missoula’s reliance on the homeless for city/county income

Election 2016 Preview GOP Candidates Jeb Bush (1:10) Scott Walker (3:20) Chris Christie (5:50) Rand Paul (8:50) Mike Huckabee (11:00) Ben Carson (11:30) Dem Candidates Hillary (14:00) Frustrations in Politics (19:00) Baby Boomers (19:20) Millenials (19:50) Seniors (21:25) What to Do?

Liquor Control (0:45) Tavern Association (1:20) Breweries (2:00) Montana and DUIs (2:45) Alcohol in Middle East (3:00) Free Enterprise (3:25) The Select Few (4:15) Corruption (5:00) Campaign Contributions (6:00) State of the State in Montana (7:10) What did he say? (7:50) Does it matter? (8:10) Montana Silver Bullets (8:30) Infrastructure & Kids (9:20) GOP Response (10:00) Fracking in Montana (11:00) Washington Post Subscription (11:10) Fracking in Montana (12:30) Oklahoma Research (13:00) Earthquakes in Montana (14:00) Greed of Oil (15:00) Duty of Care (16:45) End of Month Thoughts (17:40) Money, Rent Bills = Struggle The Upward Staircase

Montanan Magazine UM Foundation (1:30) Spending on Education (3:30) Convincing people to spend or give or be taxed (4:30) Republican Beliefs (5:30) Social Media and Persuading (6:30) State of the State Address (7:15) Infrastructure (8:15) Kids (9:00) Healthcare (11:30) World Affairs (13:00) Israel/Lebanon/Palestine (13:30) Libya (13:45) Caliphate (14:15) Moors in 1492 (14:30) Isolation (15:20)

Bonding vs. Infrastructure Buying a House (2:00) Get in Your Place (4:00) Making vs. Building (5:30) $300 million for what? (6:45) Tester’s Yellowstone River Vote (8:00) What is Tester thinking? North Dakota is Angry (9:00) $320,000 for Bullock…for what? Daines & Zinke (9:50) Where are they now? Daines in California (10:30) The Zinke Conundrum (11:00) Hodgepodge (11:40) GOP Hates Women (12:00) Montana Men out of Work (13:00) Podcasting: Cheap Therapy (13:30) Abraham Lincoln’s Hot Letters (14:15) 2016 Message

New York Blizzard (1:20) It’s not government’s job to take care of you (3:10) Survival of the Fittest (4:10) Vaccines and Measles (4:30) Fear of Vaccines MMR & Autism (4:50) Hurting Disney (5:45) Access to Health Care (6:30) Political Trials (7:10) Mike Miller (7:20) Art Wittich (8:50) Veteran’s Issues (10:00) PTSD Jon Tester (10:30) Yellowstone Dinner (11:00) Poor Candidates (11:50) Rich Candidates (12:30) Valuable Candidates (13:00)