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Pigs at the Trough

LWCF has deteriorated into one of too many narrow, special-interest entitlements

By Dave Skinner
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The Smell of Rain

, I’m grateful to Congressman Zinke and others for finally putting forth proposals that might help to end the 30-years drought of common sense on our public lands

By Dave Skinner
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Redacted

Why in tarnation aren’t average American citizens entitled to access and study the facts on which these designations may be made?

By Dave Skinner
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Kafkaesque

At issue today is the result of direct adverse interventions by no less than the Secretary of Interior himself

By Dave Skinner
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Zombie Journalism

There are too many journalists who are merely going through the motions, like zombies

By Dave Skinner
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Stomped by RINOs

It seems the fix was in from the beginning

By Dave Skinner
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Little Book, Big Sky

All that noise on TV, radio, your phone, your doorbell, the newspaper – is aimed at those who know the least

By Dave Skinner
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We Have a Plan

Two huge issues dominate, running parallel to the plan revision: grizzlies and lynx

By Dave Skinner
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One Dollar

Here is the place that cranked out more aluminum per worker than any other smelter in America

By Dave Skinner
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First, Second and Third Crocks

Everyone knows Stoltze’s land in Haskill is incredibly valuable – or would be if “planning” politics ever allowed it

By Dave Skinner
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Fifty Bucks

If you raise the bottom rung of the ladder, everyone on the ladder claws up another rung, leaving those on the bottom rung, still on the bottom

By Dave Skinner
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Compacting the Future

CSKT were first into court and last to the negotiating table

By Dave Skinner
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I’ll See You In Hel

In both Washington, D.C. and Helena, I’ve watched “government in action”

By Dave Skinner