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PRESS RELEASE: Fulcher Outlines Economic Vision in Interview with Statewide Publication

For More Information: Steve Ackerman sackerman@cableone.net (208) 860-8055 October 3, 2016 Fulcher Outlines Economic Vision in Interview with Statewide Publication (Meridian, ID) – Gubernatorial candidate Russ Fulcher is the first gubernatorial candidate to obtain an interview with Idaho’s conservative statewide publication – the Gem State Patriot. This follows Russ’s first interview with Kevin Miller on […]

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Aftermath of the Obama-UN Internet Takeover

— Published with permission from the John Birch Society — On Saturday, the United States oversight of the Internet was transferred to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Despite many members of Congress and conservative leaders opposing it, President Obama’s radical proposal still went through. Now there is no turning back from eventually […]

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19 Reasons to Support Donald Trump

By now, if you have not decided to vote for Donald Trump there is probably not much I can say that will cause you to change your mind. Still, it is not good to just give up, so I continue to give you my opinion. We all need to decide what our ultimate goal is. […]

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How We Got Here: The History of the 2012 NDAA’s Indefinite Detention Power

With the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) coming up for a vote in Congress as soon as next month, now is a good time to revisit the history of the 2012 NDAA’s indefinite detention powers, and based on that history, why Congress should seriously think about repealing them. The authority underpinning the detention provisions […]

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Trump’s not an Angel, but…

William F. Buckley once stated, “I would rather be governed by the first 2000 people in the Manhattan phone book than the entire faculty of Harvard.” Donald Trump may or may not be whom Buckley spoke of. He is not the perfect candidate. He may not grasp the foundation of the founder’s intent, however he […]

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HJR 5: Argument in opposition

A well-intentioned end run around the Constitution We spend over half of our local and state tax dollars for education yet we are a population that doesn’t read. If we read Article II of the state constitution, especially the last sentence, we would understand that HJR 5 is an end run around the constitutional prohibition […]

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HJR 5: Argument in favor

BACKGROUND: One of the long enduring planks of the Republican Party in most United States jurisdictions is the idea of lowering regulation, a.k.a. deregulation. After decades of regulatory activity by the executive branch, Idaho today has 722 different sets of rules that purport to assist the governor in the enforcement of the statutes passed by […]

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Dr. Jim Brook on practicing medicine the old fashioned way instead of Medicaid expansion

A must-watch Video: Dr. Jim Brook has been practicing family medicine for 13 years and his approach to medical care is a change from what we now have available to us with Obamacare in force. He does not accept any insurance, Medicaid or Medicare for payment of his fees however; his fees are low enough […]

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When Education is run by Bureaucrats Our Children Lose

The Mountain Home students are only copying what is happening with sports figures, Hollywood stars and overpaid recording Divas who couldn’t recite the 1st amendment if you put it in front of them. The superintendent of this school should be exercising control at the school and redirecting the students’ energy to understanding what they are […]

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The Costly Burden of Our Broken Immigration System

While our country has long prided itself on being a “melting pot” by welcoming people from other countries and assimilating them into our society, there are some areas that need to be addressed within our current immigration system. Many Americans may not know precisely how large and costly our immigration problem has become. First of […]

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The Candidate They Don’t Want You to Know About

As the pundits pontificate, the politicians bluster and blather, and the American public eagerly awaits the opening of Presidential debate season, there are only two things missing from American Presidential politics: 1) A news media willing to ask the real questions that address America’s moral condition, the candidate’s guiding principles, and the rule of law […]

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There is a Reason Hillary is Sick – and I Know Why

Did you hear Hillary took a day off from the campaign trail on Tuesday? A day off? In the middle of the homestretch for President of the United States? Hillary took a day off with only 50 days to go, to forever “fundamentally change America.” Really? I may not be a M.D., and I may […]

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