Supporting Idaho families and Idaho values
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
The more I speak with the average Idaho Falls voter, the more I find we have in common. We may not agree on every issue, but I find that, more often than not, there are commonalities in our ways of thinking. That Read More
Protests are talked about as though they’re the finish line: a big crowd, a loud chant, a viral photo, a headline that proves “people care.” But the real value of a protest isn’t the moment itself. It’s what that moment makes possible. Read More
According to the Christian calendar, Christmas Day marks the end of Advent and the beginning of the 12-day Christmas season where “peace on earth” and “good will” are held up as real possibilities. Since this column will be published the day after Christmas, Read More
I’m tired of the opposition. Not tired of disagreement. Not tired of elections or civic debate. I’m tired of the fallout—the damage that has gone far beyond which party wins or loses at the ballot box. Many of us have watched longtime Read More