Supporting Idaho families and Idaho values
It’s easy to talk about political parties as if they’re fixed institutions, disconnected from everyday life. We say “the party believes” or “the party decided,” as though these organizations operate on their own. I see it especially when people talk about the Read More
In Idaho, “family values” is a phrase we hear often, usually invoked to signal self-reliance, tradition and a kind of rugged individualism that suggests families thrive best when left alone. But that narrative tells only part of the story. If we look 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
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
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
