Focusing on environmental litigation, these two bills seek to punish activist nonprofit organizations for “disrupting” the Montana way of life.

National groups have dubbed Senate Bill 458, introduced by Sen. Carl Glimm (R-Killer), as “The LGBTQ Erasure Act.” It would define sex in simplistic binary terms.

Rep. Braxton Mitchell (R-Grape Nuts) introduced HB-359 to ‘protect’ minors from the wicked depravity of drag shows.

Senate Bill 93 by Mike Cuffe (R-Paprika) would put ever more obstacles in the path of citizen initiatives.

The Montana GOP formally ‘rebuked’ Marc Racicot, two-term governor and former chair of the Republican National Committee for being insufficiently fascist.

Sen. Barry Usher (R-Billabong) introduced Senate Bill 311. For no apparent reason other than spite, the bill would reduce the Montana Supreme Court from seven justices to five.

Before passing HB 359 out of committee, Republicans doubled down by adding “topless dancers, exotic dancers, strippers” to the definition of “drag performance.” In support of the amendment, Hinkle gave this example …