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NEPA Coordination Process Invoked on Avista/Hydro One

There are always many potential threats to the well-being of our citizenry, but the threat to Avista Utilities customers, and local businesses, from the acquisition of Avista by Hydro One of Ontario is very real indeed. The majority of Avista customers abide in Eastern Washington and North Idaho. The primary threat is that electricity rates […]

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Political correctness, just one tool in the arsenal of sustainability

— Published with Permission of AmericanPolicy.org — “At its worst, political correctness is nothing different from Orwell’s Newspeak – an attempt to change the way people think by forcibly changing the way they speak.” Urban Dictionary “Every child in America entering school at the age of five is mentally ill because he comes to school with certain allegiances […]

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How the NRA Used Alternative Media to Save the Second Amendment

— Published with Permission of ConservativeHQ.com — This is excerpt No. 31 (of 45) from America’s Right Turn: How Conservatives Used New and Alternative Media to Take Power, by Richard A. Viguerie and David Franke. The National Rifle Association is one of the most successful lobbies in the United States. And it is rather unique among lobbies […]

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President Trump, Release the Docs, Cuff Them All and Lock Her Up!

Constitutionally minded Americans are fed up! It’s time for justice. There’s never been such abundant documented substantiation for charges against so many high-level leaders of government as there is against the hierarchy of the Dept. of Justice (DOJ) and FBI currently. Unless, you’re not listening to real news on such as Fox News and Fox […]

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California rail cost jumps to $8,000 per household

— Published with Permission of cfact.org — Estimated construction costs for California’s high-speed rail line have risen to $100 billion (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/30/us/california-high-speed-rail.html) – or $8,000 per California household – according to the latest estimates. Years behind schedule and $60 billion over budget, estimated construction costs have now risen to over $1.2 million per mile of track. […]

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Seattle and Vancouver Poised to Move Forward on Possible Climate Litigation

— Published with Permission of WesternWire.net — City officials in both Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia are indicating their governments may be next to pursue climate lawsuits against energy companies. The City Attorney of Seattle revealed this week that his office is considering filing such a lawsuit and is partnering up with class action law […]

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‘Voter Fraud in Montana’ Reported by Elaine Willman

A compelling case against Montana US Senator Jon Tester being re-elected is presented in a new video by author Elaine Willman who interviews Christopher Kortlander, owner of the historic town of Garryowen, Montana and founding director of the Custer Battlefield Museum. The 19 minute video focuses on Chapter 7 of Kortlander’s new book ‘Arrow to […]

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Louisiana mayor looks to take on Nike and Kaepernick

— Published with Permission of LibertyNation.com — The Nike controversy just got a little more heated as a Louisiana mayor reportedly banned the purchase or use of Nike equipment for recreational activities in the city of Kenner. Mayor Ben Zahn sent a memo to the Parks and Recreation Department Director, Chad Pitfield, detailing his decision. In […]

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Down in Flames – Help us Fight the Avista/Hydro One merger!

The Canadian company, Hydro One that is trying to purchase Avista Corp, our US utility, is not faring well in its own Province. The Ontario Energy Board has turned down Hydro One’s plan to buy another Canadian energy company because they could not show how ratepayers would not be harmed by the merger, even though rates […]

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We Must Help Trump, ‘Our Blessed Gift for Our Time,’ in the Mid-Terms

We MUST NOT Be Complacent President Trump’s list of accomplishments seen at magapill.com for his first year alone is incredible. Also, a general overview of his first 500 days by whitehouse.gov can be seen at President Donald J. Trump’s 500 Days of American Greatness. All Americans should be grateful for these most meaningful accomplishments; but […]

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Former Eastern Bloc Countries to Walmart: Stop Selling Soviet-themed Goods

— Published with Permission of TheNewAmerican.com — While millennials show how cool they are by donning T-shirts depicting Che Guevara and other communist leaders, three eastern European countries that endured decades of communist rule are pleading with Walmart to stop selling shirts with symbols of the Soviet Union because peddling the clothes “demonstrates lack of […]

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Trump Endangered Species revisions a step in the right direction

— Published with Permission of FreeRangeReport.com — The environmental lobby has always viewed endangered listings themselves as the primary goal, because listings lead to regulating business activity like mining, ranching, logging, and energy. That’s why such groups have petitioned the government to add another 145 new species to the list, an effort that will never […]

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