Origins of Idaho’s Grocery Tax: Idaho had briefly experimented with a 2% sales tax (including on food) in 1935 to raise revenue, but that early tax proved hugely unpopular and was repealed in 1937. Idaho’s taxation of groceries is rooted in the state’s adoption of a general sales tax in the mid-1960s. While many assume […]
It appears that the more digging that we do into the past antics of former democratic administrations, the more we find lies and deceptions from our intelligence agencies. These agencies didn’t turn bad overnight; it was a process that has taken decades to develop because no one has been watching the watchers. Our intelligence agencies […]
While many of us wish we could go back to simpler times when you could go fishing or hiking and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature without being interrupted by the ding or the buzz of a cell phone. I contend that these devices have and continue to be used to reshape the minds […]
It seems every day I wake up and listen to the latest news, and it becomes more apparent to me that prior to Trump, our entire political system was corrupted by power and greed. As we find more and more information about how devious the democrats have been so they can retain power, it makes […]
It has been a year since the attempted assassination of President Trump at his rally in Butler Pennsylvania and we still have very few answers. You would think that after a year of investigation we would have some idea of why the shooter made this assassination attempt. Evidently there are some serious issues with the […]
A Conversation with IFF President Ron Nate & Tea Party Bob Podcast Notes by Bob Neugebauer The Idaho Supreme Court delivered a significant victory for government accountability this week, ruling that Attorney General Raul Labrador has full authority to investigate the Department of Health and Welfare for potential misuse of taxpayer funds. This decision represents […]
As Americans look back on our country’s history, they should clearly see the wisdom of our forefathers who came up with the not so crazy idea that men could govern themselves. We should all be grateful to those who had the foresight to see the future of our country, although I’m sure there were some […]
Today, the Supreme Court ruled on the ability of District Courts to issue sweeping national injunctions. This ruling is a major victory for the Trump administration, which has been battling with rogue district judges who have been issuing nationwide injunctions on his executive orders. At the heart of this 6-3 ruling is how it will […]
A Conversation with IFF President Ron Nate & Tea Party Bob Podcast Notes by Bob Neugebauer Bottom Line: Idaho’s $141 million budget “shortfall” represents excellent news for taxpayers, with collections 4.5% above last year and a $278 million surplus remaining, exposing how government officials view taxpayer money as their property rather than citizens’ earnings. Idaho […]
Most Americans do not know the history of Iran’s nuclear program which started in 1957 with the signing of Atoms for Peace, with initial support from the United States. While the program expanded in the 1970s, it was paused after the 1979 Iranian Revolution. As the new regime gained power it became clear that they […]
A Conversation with IFF President Ron Nate & Tea Party Bob Podcast Notes by Bob Neugebauer Bottom Line: Idaho stands at a crossroads where explosive population growth and infiltrating woke ideology threaten the conservative values that attracted newcomers in the first place, requiring expanded vigilance across judicial, bureaucratic, and local government spheres. Idaho’s conservative movement […]
While watching the parade for the 250th birthday of the Army it gave me a sense of the America that I grew up in. One that didn’t have all of the controversary and fighting that takes place on a daily basis driving our country apart. That parade brought back memories of my time as a […]