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The Rebirth of a Nation

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 […]

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The Rule of Law

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 […]

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Leadership is Back in America

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 […]

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It’s a Grand Old Flag

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 […]

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Anarchy in America?

Who is to be held responsible for the riots in Los Angeles? While we don’t yet have the complete answer, investigations are underway to find out who organized and bankrolled these demonstrations. It is estimated that there are more than 200 NGO’s and private parties that have contributed to the organization of this nationwide “No […]

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Boise Blues and Electric Shock Therapy

Just when it appeared that the furor over Mayor McLean’s flying of the Rainbow flag honoring the GAY COMMUNITY in Boise and the city council’s approving it as the official flag of Boise another shoe drops. It appears that our capital city mayor is once again under fire but this time by the Trump Administration’s […]

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Corporate Physicians, Heal Thyselves

We have two types of medical care in our country. The first is that given by the godless corporate hospitals and the second is that given by the independent physicians who don’t have to depend on corporate rules and regulations that seem to have crept into our medical system. We have shifted from a physician […]

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What’s up with Education in Idaho? More Levies?

I always hear people complaining about taxes and how they keep going up, but when I told a group of our homeowners today that there was an election this Tuesday to raise their taxes, many of them did not know about it. So let me educate all of our readers about the 27 counties that […]

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Trump’s Second 1st 100 Days

As President Trump’s first one hundred days comes to an end, we look at the progress he has made and the many challenges that lie ahead. He has signed 142 executive orders ranging from closing our borders to most recently eliminating funding for NPR and PBS, which have been accused of biased programing. I don’t […]

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The Cost of Growth

There is an old saying, “Be careful what you wish for as you might just get it.” Most people don’t realize that, along with the positive changes, there are many negative consequences that accompany growth. Idaho is a great place to live, and much of that has to do with the fact that it still […]

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The Trump Tariff Tantrum

President Trump has brought America to the verge of a new golden era. This has become a battle of those who want to move forward and thrive and those who want the status quo which will mean certain destruction as our national debt spirals out of control. Anyone who has been in deep debt knows […]

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God has Given America a Second Chance

Easter is a time for all Christians to remember the sacrifice Jesus made for our sins and his resurrection from dead is the hope that God gave us for the future. As we celebrate this momentous religious day, we should all be grateful that we live in a country that gives us the freedom to […]

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