Brent Regan
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OPINION: KCRCC Q&A
There have been a lot of questions concerning the post-election organizing of the KCRCC. I would like to provide s…
OPINION: Democrat chaos
An accountant friend would tell a story of the 1980 Savings and Loan collapse. He attended a meeting where the board members watched a presentation recommendin…
OPINION: Affordable Idaho
[SARCASM LOCK ON] Reclaim Idaho has a brilliant plan to deal with Idaho’s drug, crime, and homelessness problems while making housing more affordable for ever…
OPINION: Stockholm Idaho
Imagine an office size cage containing four monkeys. In the center of the cage is a stepladder and above that is a bunch of bananas suspended by a cord from th…
OPINION: Cancel culture cancer
Should saying something derogatory about a group of people cause a person’s professional life to be ruined? If someone utters a racial, sexual or ethnic slur, …
OPINION: 2024 Idaho Presidential Caucus
During the last legislative session the Secretary of State Phil McGrane pushed legislation to move the Presidential Primary from March to May. Unfortunately th…
OPINION: Ad Hominem Ad Nauseam
The Idaho Republican Party is in the midst of a shift from the established power elites to the grassroots base. The reason for this is simple; the voters have …
OPINION: Trump redux
In December 2015 I wrote an article that made the case for a likely Trump victory in 2016. I submitted it to our local paper and it was rejected as a “ridiculo…
OPINION: Power vs. Base
“Did you exchange a walk on part in the war for a lead role in a cage” Roger Walters, Pink Floyd Because of mining, ranching, farming and timber, 50 years ag…
OPINION: Republican summer meeting
The Idaho Republican Party wrapped up a very successful summer meeting held at the Living Waters Ranch in Challis. The facilities were superior, the food delic…
OPINION: Wannabe Republican
George Orwell notoriously observed that language controls thought and thought controls action. If you can control the words, you can control people. If there a…
OPINION: Too far
Neuroscientists will tell you that the prefrontal cortex, the part of the human brain responsible for impulse control, prioritizing, planning and generally mak…
OPINION: Primary solution
Earlier this year the legislature, with the approval of the governor, disenfranchised ALL Idaho voters from the 2024 Presidential Primary. The plan was to move…
OPINION: Relatively extreme
“Extremist” is a common pejorative often offered as a frame when discussing politics, as in “he is a right wing extremist,” but what does being accused of bein…
OPINION: Too clever by halfwit
The recently released Durham Report confirms what many on the right have known since 2013 and the Lois Lerner scandal, that government agencies have become pol…
OPINION: Cultural programming
It is axiomatic that in order to hold a position on a topic you must first think about that topic. A corollary to this is that if you want to persuade someone …