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OPINION: Just like everyone else, Idaho’s Attorney General must comply with the law
Three years ago, I joined five other former Idaho Attorneys General in describing that important position as “the …
TO STUDENT: Words of encouragement
I hope you get the chance to read this. I wanted you to know you are not alone.
HYPOCRISY: Democrats full of it
This summer when left wing/Antifa/BLM insurrectionists set many major American cities on fire, attacked the White House, attacked police, killing several and wounding thousands, and caused billions of dollars in da…
NIC: Steady as she goes
I agree with the wisdom of Trustee Greg McKenzie that this is not the time, so early in a new year, for one member to demand the resignation of another.
ARTICLE: Strong on science
The response by two doctors to the question about how the coronavirus vaccine was developed so quickly was quite informative.
TRUMP: He was no Reagan
What a contrast between Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump.
HREI: Hypocrisy on violence
It’s odd that the guest opinion by the board of directors of KC Human Rights and others in Thursday’s paper condemned the siege on the Capitol in D.C., but never said a thing about the Democrat states allowing Anti…
EVENTS: Beware radical elements
The statement “I did not vote against impeachment because it would increase the disharmony” echoes from the mouths of many Republicans, including our own Russ Fulcher.
TAXES: Follow the money
Here are a few things to chew on, fellow Idahoans.
ABORTION: And other issues
Recent Capitol Hill events have left millions of Americans with a sick feeling in their stomachs.
SALUTE: Storm response superb
I would like to take a moment to thank everyone involved with the clean-up and damage restoration caused by the windstorm on Jan. 13.
CONGRESS: Hatfields and McCoys
The mere mention of the name Hatfields or McCoys ignited bitter grudges between opposing family members.
CAPITOL: One intruder was BLM
It was reported on Jan. 14, by the Epoch Times, where journalists are fussy about facts, that the DOJ has charged one of the people who charged the Capitol.
NORRIS: Doing his job
I applaud Sheriff Norris for deciding not to waste his deputies time on enforcing the mask mandate.
DIVISION: Let’s cross the line
During this turmoil raging through our country, instead of spewing vitriol aimed at opposing groups, let’s reflect on why this is happening.
BIRDS: Feathers of wisdom
I live on North Maple in Hayden.