Emergency Council Called
A few days ago, representatives from every region met to discuss what one witness called “deeds that move...
The Game Begins
The withdrawal deadline for the 2024 primary passed Friday evening, which means the players for this year’s nomination...
Senate Kills Summer EBT
“Government is not the solution to the problem; government is the problem.” So proclaimed Ronald Reagan in his...
The Racism Game
On Tuesday, news outlets reported that members of the University of Utah women’s basketball team were subject to...
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...
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