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Who Do Our “Representatives” Actually Represent?

September 22, 2019October 19, 2019Miranda Marquit

One of the main points of our representative republic is that we elect people who are supposed to, well, represent our interests. While it’s a nice thought that we send folks off to Boise or Washington, D.C. with the mandate to do Read More

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On This Labor Day, Let’s Consider a Livable Wage in Bonneville County (and Idaho)

September 4, 2017February 6, 2021Miranda Marquit9,970 Comments

Today is Labor Day. It’s a day to reflect on the hard-won battles of the past. Humane working conditions. A guaranteed minimum wage. Workers’ rights. We’ve made a lot of progress since the early 20th Century. But just because we’ve made good Read More

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What Does Mr. Lincoln Say to Mr. Trump? Video and Full Text of Jim Francis’ Speech at the 2017 Truman Banquet

June 14, 2017February 6, 2021Miranda Marquit6,111 Comments

In February of this year, shortly after Mr. Trump took office as President of the United States, David Leroy, the former Attorney General and Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, posed the question: “What WOULD Mr. Lincoln say to Mr. Trump?” Mr. Leroy did Read More

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Bonneville County Democrats Support Idaho Falls Community College Efforts

May 1, 2017February 6, 2021Miranda Marquit359 Comments

At our recent Central Committee meeting, we voted unanimously to support the efforts to turn EITC into a community college. If you want to read the resolution, you can find our official resolution here on the website. There are a number of Read More

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