Dear Editor: Let's Debate Policy, Not Personal Attacks

Dear Editor,

Let's debate policy, not personal attacks. At the start of the new year, on behalf of the Montana Republican Party, I invited the architects of the recently enacted property tax shift laws to publicly debate their merits at next month's Republican Winter Kick-off in Great Falls. I also challenged them to attend the Kick-off to hear what the newly formed Red Policy Committee is presenting: real, substantive solutions on property taxes, election integrity, judicial transparency, and more.

Rather than engaging on the issues, they have chosen a familiar tactic. When people feel threat...