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OPINION: Take Back Idaho takes aim at the far right

by CHUCK MALLOY/Guest Opinion
| January 12, 2024 1:00 AM

The terms “Republican” and “conservative” in Idaho are well defined … by Wayne Hoffman’s Idaho Freedom Foundation. And the only “true” Republicans in the state Legislature are those who score high on the IFF’s “Freedom Index.” 

It also helps to oppose Gov. Brad Little on education spending and the Launch program for Idaho high school students — which has become one of his signature issues. Those who support Little’s education agenda are branded as RINOs, or Republicans in Name Only.

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