The Modern Plantation
By the time of the Civil War, the American South was addicted to slavery. It had structured its...
Anatomy of a Gubernatorial Appointment
On Friday morning, the Senate State Affairs Committee heard from former state senator Jeff Agenbroad of Nampa, who...
And They’re Off
With the opening of the 2024 legislative session on Monday, it is finally time for lawmakers to get...
The State of the State
Today marked the official opening of the 2024 Idaho legislative session. Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon laid out...
2024 Winter Meeting, Day 2
Looking at the schedule for today’s events, I figured I had time to write my recap for yesterday...
2024 Winter Meeting, Day 1
Day one of the Idaho Republican Party Winter Meeting is in the books. I had a great time...
The Momentous Year to Come
So we come to the end of the Year of Our Lord 2023. Like 1948 in China, 1916...
The 2023 Statesman and Stateswoman of the Year
2023 was an incredible year in Idaho politics. A new class of conservative legislators delivered some tremendous victories...
Our Sacred Democracy
We like to think that words have meanings that transcend ephemeral narratives. Discourse requires us to agree on...
Intimidation Tactics
I’ve been on the internet a long time. I paid my dues in the wild west that was...
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