Episodes

Friday Sep 20, 2019
09.20.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Friday Sep 20, 2019
Friday Sep 20, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Is Climate Change Real?” TOPICS: Weather and This Day in History, plus Bozeman students score highest on ACT tests, the climate change poll question also got the ball rolling.
HOUR TWO: The Climate Change March today was a hot topic as texters, and callers weighed in on the pros and cons of climate and man’s effect on it. Fractional banking and the anti-Trumper’s were in full swing with their texts.
HOUR THREE: Guests Gallatin County Commissioners Don Seifert and Joe Skinner talked about the Gallatin Rest Home challenge and the Woosley Ranch Easement they recently purchased. The last half hour was more climate change and more climate change.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Thursday Sep 19, 2019
09.19.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “When You Do Dishes Do You …?” TOPICS: Weather and This Day In History, life span in the US vs. other countries and a caller vindicated on UFO’s.
HOUR TWO: Guest Money Guru Mike McCormick answering text questions on bonds, stocks, investments, mortgages, IRA’s, China tariffs, real estate and More.
HOUR THREE: Should the US stay out of the Saudi-Iran attack? Tom and Shane say yes; it’s not our fight. Climate change march planned in Bozeman tomorrow at Cooper Park at 1pm so the kiddies can get out of school to march. The inspector general testified before the House Judicial committee on misconduct by the FBI during the Trump investigation.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
09.18.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “What’s Your Favorite KMMS Sunday Show?” TOPICS: Weather, This Day in History, the Israeli election.
HOUR TWO: Presidents in the military, Grizzly Attacks, Gov. Bullock having rough time getting noticed on national stage, Crow Tribe and high altitude development in the Crazies, Gallatin County approves money for Woosley Ranch, peeping Tom in Walmart, MSU composting program. Thrive needs volunteers for school mentoring program.
HOUR THREE: Lots of fun with more Mueller fans, the Corey Lewandowski testimony before the House Judicial Committee, more on Nadler and the impeachment investigation.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
09.17.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Should Chocolate Milk Be Allowed In School?” TOPICS: Weather and This Day in History plus Supreme Court Judges and their political bias. Also a commercial featuring former disgraced Fox News host Bill O’Reilly propted a lot of text activity.
HOUR TWO: A report of the Salvation Army closing their thrift store also generated some text and caller activity. Also, more on Bill O’Reilly, abortion, black lives matter, gun control, red flag laws and the second amendment.
HOUR THREE: The Saudi attack presumed to be orchestrated by Iran was a topic along with the many Trump trolls that follow the show. Over 100 text messages during this show.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Monday Sep 16, 2019
09.16.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Would You Sell Your Weapons To The Government?” TOPICS: Weather and This Day in History, the cost of programs proposed by Democrat candidates, cost of the defense budget.
HOUR TWO: Farming in the Gallatin Valley vs. Growth, Gallatin County request for private road, the world-famous Bozeman Parade of Sheds, Farmer’s market to extend dates, new business park near Gardiner. Congress exploring impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh.
HOUR THREE: Is America a service or product driven country? Tom and Shane answer. A caller wanted to know about trolls using the text line to promote liberal ideas and anti-Trump ideology. Gun control and the confiscation of AK-47’s and AR-15’s and defining the 2nd amendment.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Friday Sep 13, 2019
09.13.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Friday Sep 13, 2019
Friday Sep 13, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in the KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Who Won The Thursday Night Democrat Debate?” TOPICS: Weather and This Day In History plus callers were curious about the effects of the radiation from Japan on Canadian fishing. Shane addressed the issue.
HOUR TWO: Health officials in Montana are warning of the dangers of vaping. MSU gets big bucks from Montana Education, Big Sky development postponed due to dangers to waterways, treatment program rules and the Sage Grouse population is going down.
HOUR THREE: Guests Gallatin County Commissioners Scott McFarlane and Don Seifert along with planning office representative Garrett McAllister talked about upcoming plans for the county, along with the proposed project on Hwy 191, and the possibility of the county relaxing regulations for mobile home parks. Also, the Democrat Debates and their comments on healthcare vs. health insurance and Medicare for all.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Thursday Sep 12, 2019
09.12.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “How Would You Rate KMMS Listener's Intelligence?” TOPICS: Bozeman scooters going through growing pains, Bullock didn’t make the debates will go after Iowa instead, Paradise tire dump. Shelved.
HOUR TWO: Red flag laws, a uniform application for all MSU schools in the state, and the bans of vaping dominated this hour as texters, and callers debated the banning of flavored vaping products. The Democrat Debate will be held tonight with the top ten going head to head.
HOUR THREE: Our final hour was almost all vaping and individual rights and choices Americans make in their daily lives.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
09.11.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in today’s KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “Where Were You When 9/11 Happened?” TOPICS: Weather and This Day in History and lots of comments and texts about September 11, 2001.
HOUR TWO: Guest Magician Jay Owenhouse joined Tom and Shane for some conversation about magic, endangered species of tigers and his show coming up this weekend. Guest Money Guru Mike McCormick joined us at the bottom of the hour to talk about the markets, what to do about our national debt, will the fed lower interest rates, are we headed to a recession, and how much influence do presidents have on the markets?
HOUR THREE: In local news the Bozeman City Commission raised the minimum wage for the lowest paid city workers to $14/hr. and there will be some mills added to your property taxes to pay for the collapsing Bogart Pavilion. Also, politicians will be permitted to use robocalls to entice you to vote for them without penalty thanks to a ruling by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
09.10.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “How Important Are Good Looks In A Relationship?” TOPICS: Weather and This Day In History along with Shane and a texter debating where the Caribbean Sea is located. Does Bozeman have a rush hour? Callers and texter weigh in.
HOUR TWO: New motel planned for East Main in Bozeman, public comment wanted on airport expansion, MSU ranked one of best universities, volunteers wanted for Children’s Memorial Garden. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross "threatened to fire top employees" at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration over Trump Hurricane comments. Debra Lamm running for US House seat.
HOUR THREE: Guest Bozeman City Commissioner Jeff Krauss – Road construction on Ferguson and Cottonwood, 105 increase in mill levies, Bozeman bond rating increase will reduce cost of Safety Building by $7 million. Wastewater, fresh water is a concern for the future. Jeff calls out commission for poor planning. More on streetlights in Bozeman.
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com

Monday Sep 09, 2019
09.09.19 The KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
HOUR ONE: Vote in our KMMS Morning Soapbox Poll Question of the Day, “What’s Your Favorite Season?” TOPICS: Weather and This Day in History including Jim Crow laws and Civil Rights Act of 1957.
HOUR TWO: Love Lane streetlight complaints, superfund site in Bozeman delisted, firefighting drones, bikers raise trail money, Park High School says no more football.
HOUR THREE: San Francisco puts NRA on terrorist list, Trump and the hurricane path, UN likes open borders. Taliban talks are off, hurricane Dorian hits Canada, Russian interference in the election of 2016. (See Tom's blog “Can Social Media Stop Election Interference)
You can reach the KMMS Morning Soapbox with Tom and Shane 6am to 9am weekdays Mountain Time by calling 406-522-8255 during the show, use our new text line at 406-478-8298, or click the “App Chat” button on your AM 1450 KMMS app. Listen Live Online at kmmsam.com