
Are There Limits to Speech?
Last week, my friend Parrish Miller published an essay explaining why he believes there can be no acceptable...

Losing Trust
In a state of nature, the strong will naturally oppress the weak. Sometimes the weak fight back. The...

Form Versus Substance
Which is more important: the form of a thing, or the substance? The cover of a book, or...

The Military / Industrial Complex Comes to Idaho
On Monday afternoon, members of the military/industrial complex filled a Capitol hearing room to testify in favor of...

The Specter of Socialism
Despite President Reagan’s proclamation that “government is not the solution to the problem, government is the problem,” it’s...

The Board Is Set
The filing deadline for this year’s elections passed on Friday, so we now know all the candidates, more...

First Principles
This morning I watched the debate in Senate State Affairs over whether or not public money should be...

Mean Girls
What did you think government was like when you were young? As you learned about the legislative process...

Wanted: Conservative Legislators
The Idaho House of Representatives is comprised of 59 Republicans and 11 Democrats, meaning more than 84% of...

There is Nothing Conservative About “Gem State Conservatives”
As you well know, Dorothy Moon’s acceptance speech upon being elected chair of the Idaho GOP was still...