Auxilliary editor’s note: Important clarifications have been made to the editor’s note at the bottom of this column. Poor David Moore. For the past four or five sessions of the Montana Legislature, at least one lawmaker—invariably a Republican, I feel compelled to point out—has made himself a national laughingstock. Moore, a state House member from Missoula, was catapulted to infamy after he introduced a bill that contained, even in its short summary version, the phrase “private parts.” That is never a good sign, and some of the language included in the full text of the bill made things even worse. (more…) Continue Reading →
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Weighing in on the great yoga pants debate
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Just about a month ago, a frequent correspondent wrote to express his surprise that so many people had commented on a Billings Gazette article about yoga pants. He was writing the day the Gazette ran the first story about a student at Skyview High who was organizing protests against the school’s new dress code. (more…) Continue Reading →