Categories
News

Gem State Patriot 2024 GOP Primary Endorsements

U.S. Representative, District 1 — Russ FulcherU.S. Representative, District 2 — Scott Cleveland Legislative Dist. 1 — Senate — Scott HerndonLegislative Dist. 1 — House Seat A — Spencer HutchingsLegislative Dist. 1 — House Seat B — Cornel Rasor Legislative Dist. 2 — Senate — UNCONTESTED PRIMARYLegislative Dist. 2 — House Seat A — UNCONTESTED […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Labrador Letter: Idaho’s Laws for Election Security

Dear Friends, Last week my office achieved an important victory in the defense of Idaho’s laws for election security. In a unanimous 5-0 decision in Babe Vote et. al. v. McGrane, the Idaho Supreme Court upheld Idaho’s law that said a student identification card was not an acceptable form of ID when it comes to […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Guest Opinion: Cleveland will Protect Dams and Idaho Water

A Guest Opinion by Scott Cleveland, Candidate for Representative of 2nd Congressional District I’m Scott Cleveland and I’m the Republican candidate for Idaho’s U.S. House of Representatives 2nd Congressional District on May 21st. My opponent is career politician, Mike Simpson. While Mike Simpson has supported the dairy industry in the past, his position has changed, […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Recommended Candidates

The Kootenai County Republican Central Committee (KCRCC), the official Republican Party, has made their recommendations for the upcoming May Primary Election. The KCRCC candidate rating and vetting process is just that, a process involving questionnaires, interviews, candidate forums, due diligence, sub-committee reports, discussion, debate, and finally a vote by the full KCRCC. Candidates are initially […]

Categories
Bob's Words of Wisdom

Understand the Enemy and Have a Game Plan

Free speech is slowly becoming a thing of the past: as government agencies, mega media and high-tech companies like Google and Facebook do all that they can to stifle our First Amendment rights. Let’s get down to the nitty gritty on the reasons why we are dealing with this problem and how much of it […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Critics and Liars

Hearing some of the complaints about the upcoming caucus I am reminded of the story of the young mother and son’s day at the beach. One day a young mother agrees to take her 6-year-old son to the beach. On arrival, mom sets up her towel and umbrella and then admonishes her son not to […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Caucus FAQs

As the Republican Presidential Preference Caucus approaches (Saturday March 2nd,) both interest and questions are increasing. Here are some of the questions and their answers, FYI. Why are we having a caucus? The Secretary of State wanted to consolidate the March Presidential Primary with the May General Primary, however, the legislation drafted to do that […]

Categories
Bob's Words of Wisdom

Let the Games Begin

The Democrats have a little less than 11 months to flood our country with illegals and find a way to give them citizenship so they can vote in the upcoming 2024 election. If you think for one minute that this is not their ultimate goal, you have your head buried in the sand. The democratic […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Congressman Russ Fulcher: Trump 2024 has my Endorsement!

America is in crisis. Our borders are open to human traffickers, drug smugglers, violent criminals, and terrorists. Thanks to “Bidenomics,” the American dream is out of reach for millions while the far-left tries to enact draconian gun control laws and a federal takeover of elections. Folks, we’re at a crossroads. The battle to save the […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Uniform Fairness

Imagine your child plays on their school’s Little League baseball team. You bought them their uniform and glove. You take them to practice. You attend all their games and encourage and support them in every way a parent should. You set a fine example for other parents who are also dedicated and put in the […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Labrador Letter: The Left’s desperate attempts to prevent Trump’s election and suppress the voice of citizens

Dear Friends, This last week has seen troubling news coming from states across the country. Left-leaning courts and bureaucrats have taken it upon themselves to remove former President Trump from state presidential ballots. These are desperate attempts to prevent his election and suppress the voice of citizens to vote for their candidate of choice. It […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

A Patriots Opinion

Roy is former USMC ‘grunt’, who became an F-4 “Phantom” pilot in Vietnam I got to thinking of an old southern saying about how some folks just couldn’t recognize or understand the obvious. It goes like this… “That old boy couldn’t see the forest for the trees”. That axiom could be applied to all manner […]

Gem State Patriot News