Pulling back the curtain on the group of attorneys paying for attack ads on behalf of Justice Ingrid Gustafson.

As I was getting ready for work this morning, and enjoying the usual cup of coffee, a television ad started screaming at me telling me how awful my excellent colleague James Brown is as a Public Service Commissioner and as a Montana Supreme Court candidate, all while extolling the alleged "impartiality" of activist judge Ingrid Gustafson.

Troublingly, the ad directly references a well-known gas and electric company that does business in Montana. This would be a company that often...