Categories
Bob's Words of Wisdom

Trump Flexes His Political Muscles

As President Trump gets his team approved by the Senate, some Democratic members have been vocal, often turning questions into monologues. Democrats seem more concerned about potential retribution from Trump’s picks than their qualifications. The administration aims to change the Washington bureaucracy by requiring workers to be present in their offices or leave with a […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Whining

The Trump victory has resulted in a seismic shift in the direction of the country. Domestic, regional, international and economic policies have taken a new direction for the better. Trump has accomplished more in the first 100 hours of his administration than other presidents accomplish in their first 100 days. The reason for this competency […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Labrador Letter: What a difference a day makes

Dear Friends, As the old song says, “What a difference a day makes.” Just hours after taking office last Monday, President Trump placed a moratorium on the controversial Lava Ridge Wind Project in Idaho’s Magic Valley. This decision comes as a welcome relief for Idahoans, who have overwhelmingly opposed the project. Until recently, the Biden […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Winning

January 20th 2025 was one of the best days for Republicans, and the country, in a long time. We now have an actual president, not a titular sock puppet that signs Executive Orders without knowing what they are about. We have a president that can converse freely and unscripted with the press while demonstrating his […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

AG Labrador Applauds Trump’s EO Halting Lava Ridge

Idaho Attorney General Applauds President Trump’s Executive Order Halting Lava Ridge Wind Project and Vows to Continue Idaho’s Fight in the Courts [BOISE] – Idaho Attorney General RaĂşl Labrador commends President Donald J. Trump for his decisive action in signing an executive order that temporarily halts the Lava Ridge Wind Project in Idaho. The Lava […]

Categories
John Livingston

Govern and Campaign from the Outside In

What a great day for Christian Conservatives was Jan 20th, 2025. Our new Great Awakening was captured in one of the great Benedictions after Mr. Trump took the oath of office: Refreshing and inspiring to say the least. LET FREEDOM RING by Pastor Lorenzo Sewell: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/01/20/let-freedom-ring-pastor-lorenzo-sewell-praises-god-millimeter-miracle-that-saved-trumps-life/. At the end of a great day for me—THE […]

Categories
Bob's Words of Wisdom

Today Begins The Rebirth of America

Today we are all looking forward to a new era of hope and prosperity as Donald Trump takes over as President and I pray that God will give him the Wisdom, Knowledge, and Faith to guide our country back to the free world leader we once were. No longer will we be living in an […]

Categories
Opinions / Op-eds

Confirmation Hearing Week Kicks Off with Idaho’s Support

The first week of confirmation hearings opened with significant moments for Idahoans and conservatives across the nation. On Tuesday, Pete Hegseth, nominee for Secretary of Defense, took center stage, delivering a powerful and captivating opening statement that underscored his commitment to restoring America’s warrior ethos.  Hegseth’s poised and resolute demeanor was evident as he addressed […]

Categories
John Livingston

The Immortal Man (Who pours your coffee)

I have been a big admirer of Peggy Noonan’s since the time she was writing speeches for Ronald Reagan. We share a common Christian-Catholic faith that serves as a common ground for trying to understand each other’s philosophies of life and politics—which many times differ from each other. In my opinion she has the heart […]

Categories
Bob's Words of Wisdom

Bad Choices Can Yield Devastating Results

As America is about to turn the page on four years of anarchy and chaos, we should all reflect back to the 2020 election when 81 million Americans voted to elect Joesph Biden the leader of our nation. I believe most of us would agree that this was the biggest mistake in the history of […]

Categories
John Livingston

The Leviathan Deep State

Donald Trump completed the greatest political comeback in American history when he won both the popular vote and the Electoral College vote last November. I think the well-organized weaponization of our legal system against him, the centralized control of the media from the highest levels of government—let’s just say collusion, and the demonization and characterization […]

Categories
Bob's Words of Wisdom

Is there a Need for H1B visas?

For many years I have personally been opposed to H1B visas primarily because of the games that big corporations play using a system that is meant to be means to benefit our country’s economy and instead turn it into a way for them to make more profits with lower cost wages. Years ago, I wrote […]

Gem State Patriot News