True North
There’s a scene in the 2012 film Lincoln, directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Tony Kushner, in...
The Last Word on Legislator Pay?
Last month, I used the pending decision by the Citizen’s Committee on Legislative Compensation as a springboard to...
NEWS: Former Idaho solicitor general under consideration for Trump Administration role
Update 11/17/24: The job of staff secretary was given to Will Scharf. According to a report from Shelby...
Thinking Outside the Box
This morning, the US Senate Republican Caucus met to choose a new Majority Leader for the 2025 session....
Daily Minute 11/12/24: Senate leadership election tomorrow!
About Brian AlmonBrian Almon is the Editor of the Gem State Chronicle. He also serves as Chairman of...
Who Will Lead the US Senate?
Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has led Senate Republicans for eighteen years, including a third of that time...
Open Letter to Idaho Democrats
Dear Idaho Democrats, There’s no sugarcoating it — Tuesday was a big loss for you. I’m not here...
NEWS: Bonner County Commissioner Allegedly Moved, BCRCC to Nominate Candidates to Fill Vacancy
According to a November 8 post on Twitter by Scott Herndon, chairman of the Bonner County Republican Central...
SATURDAY ROUNDUP: 11/9/24
Are you tired of winning? I’m not tired of winning. Tired, maybe, but not of winning. Republicans gained...
Recapping the Legislative Elections
About Brian AlmonBrian Almon is the Editor of the Gem State Chronicle. He also serves as Chairman of...
