It is easy for politicians and organizations to forget that the power of this nation comes from its people. Patriotism is rooted in pride for one’s country, but it’s hard to feel that pride when basic needs go unmet. How can anyone Read More
Our nation has become known around the world as a place of law, where equitable standards are mostly enforced. We have not been perfect, but our trend tends toward greater justice and inclusion. Unfortunately, the current occupant of the White House undermines Read More
Did the 4th of July make you realize that your neighbor is a Democrat? It’s a funny thing to watch people wrestle with that realization, followed by the inevitable rationalization: “Well, they’re okay—they’re a Democrat, not a liberal,” or some other qualifier Read More
It’s poetic that the so-called Big Beautiful Bill is making its way through Congress this week. A better name for the bill is the Republicans’ Greed New Deal. This bill will be the most dramatic shift in domestic policy since the original Read More
As president of the Bonneville County Young Democrats here in Idaho Falls, my main purpose and goal while in this role is to recruit and appeal to the younger Democratic voters. Beyond that, I have what I feel could be considered a Read More
More than a Democrat, I’m your neighbor. Although we may not share the same ideology, we are much more than these differences. Idaho is the home because we have worked together across party lines, counties, and generations. The soil we stand on, Read More

