Nothing spends like other peoples’ money! And as England’s Lady Margaret Thatcher once said, “The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people’s money.”
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The Mindset of Politicians Today
The problem with political jokes is that they get elected. You’ve probably heard it before about how well-meaning politicians of deep patriotic intentions arrive in DC or Boise to be slowly transformed into different men and women by incredibly skilled professional lobbyists and PAC’s who begin swaying their interests through deal making, lies, perks and […]
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Welcome to the United Nations of Idaho
If Idahoans don’t believe the United Nations (UN) has any influence on their lives in Idaho, they need to take another look at how the UN is operating here.
— Reprinted with Permission of The New American magazine — According to a recent Gallup poll, Americans have named the federal government as the most important U.S. problem for four months in a row, noting that “dissatisfaction with government is by no means a new issue,” having been at or near the top in its surveys […]
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Frogs, Boiling Water and the Normalcy Bias
In the last essay, “From Madison to Machiavelli”, I referenced a quote by James Madison, “I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.”
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A New Tea Party is Born in Hayden, Idaho
Hayden Tea Party Meets Wed. June 17th at Hayden Library After last month’s inaugural meeting of the Hayden Tea Party, co-organizers Jim Polzin and Pam Stout are pleased to announce that interest following that meeting has demanded a follow-up meeting this month even though we are going into summer months. The Hayden Library will once again […]
Bob Neugebauer talks with former Sen. Russ Fulcher about increasing health insurance premiums
Bob Neugebauer talks with former Sen. Russ Fulcher about the potential influx of 2000 Islamic Syrian Immigrants into Idaho
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Northwest Liberty Academy Updates
Please see the documents below for updated information on the 2015 Northwest Liberty Academy featuring Tom Woods, Connor Boyack, Kris Anne Hall and many others. This year’s academy runs from June 17 – June 20. Click here to visit the Northwest Liberty Academy website.
— Reprinted with Permission of The New American magazine — Today, U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), chairman of the Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, publicly released a letter he had sent to President Obama on June 5, demanding answers to questions he had asked in a similar letter a month earlier, as well […]
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Seven Reasons to Vote No on TPA
— Reprinted with Permission of The John Birch Society — It’s crunch time for America’s national independence and personal freedoms! For the last several years the Obama administration, with the enthusiastic support of most congressional Republicans, has been negotiating two mammoth trade partnerships that would put our nation on the path to economic and political […]
The NRA “unequivocally recommends” Capt. Randy Folwell for the position of Ada County Sheriff because he “will serve and protect the citizens of Ada County,” “uphold the Constitution,” and “be a champion for safety, security and the Right to Keep and Bear Arms.”