AM 1450 KMMS - Bozeman's News Talk Leader » Montana Policy Institute http://kmmsam.com Fri, 24 May 2013 19:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Constitutional Scholar Rob Natelson Joins Carl Graham This Week [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/constitutional-scholar-rob-natelson-joins-carl-graham-this-week-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/constitutional-scholar-rob-natelson-joins-carl-graham-this-week-audio/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 11:33:38 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=136510 Rob Natelson, the Independence Institute’s Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence, is one of America’s best-known constitutional scholars. He was a law professor for 25 years, serving at three different universities. He tau

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/constitutional-scholar-rob-natelson-joins-carl-graham-this-week-audio/feed/ 0 Carl Graham Talks About "Social" Republicans In Helena [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-talks-about-social-republicans-in-helena-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-talks-about-social-republicans-in-helena-audio/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 02:52:11 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=134327 For some reason this session in Helena there is a "Dirty Dozen" on the GOP side that likes to jump over to the left. Doesn't do much good to have control of the houses if you don't use it. Carl talks about the "Social" Republicans

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-talks-about-social-republicans-in-helena-audio/feed/ 0 Carl Graham in the KMMS-AM Studio Carl Graham Talks About Tax Day Stats [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-talks-about-tax-day-stats-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-talks-about-tax-day-stats-audio/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 23:13:36 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=132700 When is Tax Freedom Day, who pays what when it comes to taxes, are you in the upper 50% or the lower 50%?

What is the State tax burden per Montana resident?

Carl Graham visited us in the studio to answer these questions and more

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-talks-about-tax-day-stats-audio/feed/ 0 iStockphoto Carl Graham Talks About "Messaging" And Our Message For Freedom [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-talks-about-messaging-and-our-message-for-freedom-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-talks-about-messaging-and-our-message-for-freedom-audio/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:12:58 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=131041 Tunnel vision and messaging properly. The GOP's problem is coming up with the right message.

Don't insult to inform. That get's you nowhere.

Is the Constitution just an old yellow crusty piece of paper?

]]> http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-talks-about-messaging-and-our-message-for-freedom-audio/feed/ 0 Carl Graham With MPI Talks About Why Conservatives Are So Frustrated [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-with-mpi-talks-about-why-conservatives-are-so-frustrated-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-with-mpi-talks-about-why-conservatives-are-so-frustrated-audio/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:00:07 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=113240 Where is the conservative movement headed?

Is sole searching going on?

How do we get back to the basics?

Can we be the shining city on the hill again?

If you spend time arguing with yourselves you can't defeat the "Big Government Agenda"!

Carl 1-21

]]> http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-with-mpi-talks-about-why-conservatives-are-so-frustrated-audio/feed/ 0 Carl Graham With Montana Policy Institute Compares Montana To Our Neighbors [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-with-montana-policy-institute-compares-montana-to-our-neighbors-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-with-montana-policy-institute-compares-montana-to-our-neighbors-audio/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:25:06 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=111112 Entrepreneurs are awesome and essential to a growing economy, but Bozeman is just holding steady, not creating new businesses. What is the reason? Well there are a lot of reasons, mainly  when you compare Montana to our bordering states, we come in dead last for incentive to come and start a business here

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-with-montana-policy-institute-compares-montana-to-our-neighbors-audio/feed/ 0 Carl Graham Has The Work Order For The New Legislators [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-has-the-work-order-for-the-new-legislators-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-has-the-work-order-for-the-new-legislators-audio/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 02:23:39 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=96542 Just what will our newly elected officials have to do this session.

Carl talks about what needs to be done in Helena .

]]> http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-has-the-work-order-for-the-new-legislators-audio/feed/ 0 unitedstatesdestinations.com Is A Vote For A Third Party Just A Waste Of A Vote [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/is-a-vote-for-a-third-party-just-a-waste-of-a-vote-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/is-a-vote-for-a-third-party-just-a-waste-of-a-vote-audio/#comments Mon, 29 Oct 2012 21:49:21 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=94725 This morning we took many phone calls after Carl Graham with the Montana Policy Institute talked about why a vote for a third party does not accomplish anything.

Some listeners are very stubborn when it comes to their opinion on third party voting

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/is-a-vote-for-a-third-party-just-a-waste-of-a-vote-audio/feed/ 0 How Business Friendly Are Montana's 25 Biggest Cities [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/how-business-friendly-are-montanas-25-biggest-cities-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/how-business-friendly-are-montanas-25-biggest-cities-audio/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 11:11:45 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=86399 On our weekly visit from Carl Graham with the Montana Policy Institute, we took a look at their brand new report of the business environment in Montana and how the top 25 cities ranked.

Bozeman, Belgrade and Livingston were all in the top 10, Missoula was near the bottom

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/how-business-friendly-are-montanas-25-biggest-cities-audio/feed/ 0 Carl Graham-Constitution Day [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-constitution-day-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-constitution-day-audio/#comments Tue, 18 Sep 2012 01:28:15 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=84642 Today was National Constitution Day, the anniversary of the date it was signed in Philadelphia.

Carl Graham with the Montana Policy Institute gave us a little lesson on that awesome document.

Carl on 1450 KMMS

]]> http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-constitution-day-audio/feed/ 0 The Divide Between The "Left" and the "Right", A Helena Example [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/the-divide-between-the-left-and-the-right-a-helena-example-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/the-divide-between-the-left-and-the-right-a-helena-example-audio/#comments Thu, 16 Aug 2012 22:32:35 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=79584 Carl Graham had ran across an article about a bakery in Helena that was going out of business. And after 35 years, the owner gave 2 reasons for doing so.

Carl disagreed with her reasoning, after thinking about it, no matter what the reason, I think shw can make up her own mind

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/the-divide-between-the-left-and-the-right-a-helena-example-audio/feed/ 0 Its Hard To Justify $7.65 An Hour, If Your A New Employee [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/you-are-not-worth-7-65-an-hour-just-ask-carl-graham-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/you-are-not-worth-7-65-an-hour-just-ask-carl-graham-audio/#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:01:00 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=76477 Carl talked this morning about the downside of having a minimum wage, or a living wage.

The minimum wage is why businesses don't hire very many new workers, because new employees can't generate enough profit to pay for themselves

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/you-are-not-worth-7-65-an-hour-just-ask-carl-graham-audio/feed/ 0 Government Handouts To The Needy Seem Great, But What Are The Unintended Consequences [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/government-handouts-to-the-needy-seem-great-but-what-are-the-unintended-consequences-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/government-handouts-to-the-needy-seem-great-but-what-are-the-unintended-consequences-audio/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:04:17 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=72761 Carl Graham was talking Monday morning about the unintended consequences of government assistance.

It all seems great and awesome to do the touchy feely programs. But who has to pick up the tab. It's you and I

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/government-handouts-to-the-needy-seem-great-but-what-are-the-unintended-consequences-audio/feed/ 0 Carl Graham in the KMMS-AM Studio Carl Graham With MPI Says Mom Really Knew What She Was Talking About [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-with-mpi-says-mom-really-knew-what-she-was-talking-about-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-with-mpi-says-mom-really-knew-what-she-was-talking-about-audio/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 15:21:46 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=60993 Carl Graham with the Montana Policy Institute took a look at Mom's advice. In honor of Mothers Day Carl compared Mom's advise to you growing up and how it compares to what the country is going through right now. An interesting look.

Carl Pt 1

Carl Pt 2

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/carl-graham-with-mpi-says-mom-really-knew-what-she-was-talking-about-audio/feed/ 0 Monday Morning With Mark Allen-Going To Talk Tebow Mania http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-with-mark-allen-going-to-talk-tebow-mania/ http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-with-mark-allen-going-to-talk-tebow-mania/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:44:52 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-with-mark-allen-going-to-talk-tebow-mania/ On today's show 1/9/2012
This guy is on fire...the Steelers got Tebowed yesterday in Denver, we will chat about that. Rob and Dave from SWMBIA will be here and also Carl Graham with the Montana Policy Institute. Join us won't you.

 

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-with-mark-allen-going-to-talk-tebow-mania/feed/ 0 Monday Morning With Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-with-mark-allen-8/ http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-with-mark-allen-8/#comments Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:15:53 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=13577 On the show this morning there are chances for you to participate. Rob and Dave from SWMBIA will be in at 740. Daryl Schleim with the Bozeman Chamber will be here. And Carl Graham with the Montana Policy Institute as well.

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I will have a Trivia question and the prize will be Montana Beer Fest Tickets. Also, the 10 most counterfeited products in the US.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-with-mark-allen-6/feed/ 0 Monday Morning On Your Radio http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-on-your-radio/ http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-on-your-radio/#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:02:45 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=2764 Good morning radio family. A cold start to the new week. Sub zero temps on the way. Very cold the next couple of days, I will fill you in on that. Daryl Schleim, the Bozeman Chamber CEO will be here after 8, Carl Graham with the Montana Policy Institute will be in, Kate Reid joins us, and Tom Egelhoff will be stopping in too.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-on-your-radio/feed/ 0 Monday Morning With Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-with-mark-allen/ http://kmmsam.com/monday-morning-with-mark-allen/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:15:36 +0000 Mark Allen http://kmmsam.com/?p=2492 This morning I will try to be in good spirits even though the Chicago Bears let me down yesterday.

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