Supporting Idaho families and Idaho values
We often hear that elections are the mechanism for change. We look to courts, legislatures and protests in the street to gauge the direction of our society. But we are looking in the wrong places. The most profound, durable and progressive change Read More
Every time the stock market hits a new high, we’re told the economy is “doing great.” Cable news cheers. The Department of Justice takes the day off. Politicians take credit. Analysts talk about “confidence.” But here in Idaho—and across the country—families look Read More
No, there is not a typographical error in this title. De-publican efforts to remove the “public” from our public lands, public health, and public education systems are real and must be stopped. Most evident have been certain De-publicans—like Rep. Fulcher and his Read More
One common function of mental health professionals is evaluating and assigning specific diagnostic codes to clients. These codes unlock the funds that insurance companies pay for treatment. For example, F 41.1 equates to generalized anxiety disorder; F 33, depression. Many Idaho residents Read More
If there was a plan to remove freedom, it seems that the execution is going well. It starts with sweeping executive orders aimed at subverting our legislative process. Then we move to weaponize our own justice system against political adversaries and to Read More
There’s a reason I focus on local politics. It’s where we build community. Local politics represent one of the best places to interact with elected officials. We have much more influence over the outcomes in a local election—and influence over the policies Read More