EDITORIAL: Rating system deserves a solid 'F'
“NIR, the local paper, Democrats and the candidates that only ‘identify’ as Republican who don’t get recommended HATE the KCRCC Rating System because it exposes the truth.”
Those words from the chairman of the KCRCC — the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee — were published in this newspaper April 19.
The “truth” isn’t why so many residents loathe the KCRCC rating system. Supporting certain Republicans over others in primary elections using a deeply flawed process, leading to so many irrational and unjustifiable endorsements, is why the “rated and vetted” system is vilified to the point that a broad scale campaign is under way to overthrow it.
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