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Ol Janx Spirit

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12. Well, a Democrat hasn't won the presidential election there since 1992--and even then...

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Sat Mar 14, 2026, 09:27 AM

Mar 14

...it was only by 2.5 points.

President [REDACTED] won it by 20.4, 16.4, and 19.9 points.

Both senators are Republican.

They have two house districts--both Republican.

Their governor is Republican.

I'd say that makes it a pretty red state.... So, no, I don't think it has to do with protecting No Kings from outsiders.

https://usafacts.org/articles/how-red-or-blue-is-your-state/

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Just a little rule change... Easterncedar Mar 14 #1

But it's not dead yet, Easterncedar. Stay encouraged. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Mar 14 #2

I will be going to our regular protest today Easterncedar Mar 14 #4

**'s "Free Speech zones" are back. GPV Mar 14 #3

Obviously Montana is broke. Biophilic Mar 14 #5

Like Colbert and Talarico, by doing this more attention will be spotlighted and thus a bigger turnout at alt spot! Chasstev365 Mar 14 #6

Everything they do involves lying, cheating, and trampling our rights. Fuck those right wing zealots they are evil. Blues Heron Mar 14 #7

Next money-saving rule: "Permits issues only on the first Monday of a month, events allowed every fifth Thursday." QueerDuck Mar 14 #8

My reply. OldBaldy1701E Mar 14 #9

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Well, a Democrat hasn't won the presidential election there since 1992--and even then... Ol Janx Spirit Mar 14 #12

Montana use to be Blue. Delmette2.0 Mar 14 #17

Okey dokey then. oasis Mar 14 #11

"When policemen break the law, then there isn't any law, just the fight for survival." - Billy Jack. spike jones Mar 14 #13

1A doesn't require a permit. intheflow Mar 14 #14

I know I'm just a latte sipping Lib but.... markbark Mar 14 #15

maybe planned protests on a convenient schedule are not the most effective anyway? uncle ray Mar 14 #16