We’re working on a second piece about Montana Secretary of State Corey Stapleton landing himself in hot water with a different judge, but I wanted to revisit the piece from Saturday in which we reported that he was admonished for his childish...
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It seems like Montana Secretary of State Corey Stapleton just can’t stop embarrassing himself and the people who put him in office. His behavior at the trial over the Green Party’s position on the 2018 ballot has been so childish and...
As readers of The Montana Post know, the Montana Secretary of State’s office swore, under threat of perjury, that a constituent (me) was threatening their copyright by posting a video produced and broadcast using state dollars. That action led...
As I wait for Corey Stapleton to direct his staff to decide whether to sue me for copyright violation (May 8th deadline for that), I’ve been pondering what would make him so badly overreact to a constituent posting a video he produced. Perhaps...
On Monday, a federal court decided that a monkey cannot sue for copyright protection after an animal rights group sued on behalf of Naruto, a monkey living on a wildlife preserve who took photos of himself after a photographer left a camera behind...
Everyone’s lawyered up and it’s quite a cast of characters. The Montana Democratic Party is suing the Montana Secretary of State’s office, challenging the validity of signatures gathered by the Green Party in its effort to gain...
It is clear that Corey Stapleton will be violating his sworn oath of office and he will attempt to prevent free and fair elections in the state of Montana as he is Constitutionally tasked to do. He intends on using his elected office to try and sway...
It’s telling that the first key value listed by the Green Party is a commitment to grassroots democracy powered by the people. To that end, as Holly Michels reported last week, the Green Party’s efforts to get enough signatures to appear on the 2018...
Surely Montana’s top election official should understand that state resources are not meant to be used for political purposes, but for some reason, Secretary of State Corey Stapleton just can’t help using his office, its time, and its...
A Call for Decency: Republicans Must Do Better Than Gianforte The Filing deadline for Montana elected offices closes on March 12th and there has been talk that Greg Gianforte would be primaried. It was reported at one point that perpetual candidate...
In an advertisement funded by his office using state dollars, Montana Secretary of State Corey Stapleton is urging Montanans who vote by mail to invalidate their votes by signing them. In a commercial that has run at least a few times including...
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Don Pogreba
Don Pogreba is an eighteen-year teacher of English, former debate coach, and loyal, if often sad, fan of the San Diego Padres and Portland Timbers. He spends far too many hours of his life working at school and on his small business, Big Sky Debate.
His work has appeared in Politico and Rewire.
In the past few years, travel has become a priority, whether it's a road trip to some little town in Montana or a museum of culture in Ísafjörður, Iceland.
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