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Barack Obama’s half-brother Malik, once a longtime Democrat, says he is now a Republican who will vote for Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election because “he speaks from the heart.” Speaking to the NY Post from Kenya, he said the final straw came when the FBI announced they would not prosecute Hillary Clinton for

Bernie Sanders Calls for Democratic Leader to Step Down Following Email Leaks: ‘She Should Resign, Period’. Via ABC:  Senator Bernie Sanders called for Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz to step down on Sunday after email leaks showed officials attempting to aid Hillary Clinton’s campaign in the party’s primary.  “I think she should

When we sow the wind, we should not be surprised when we reap a whirlwind. In this age of instant news, people feel compelled to react instantly before facts come out, aided by race-hustlers who consistently fan the flame of division with inflammatory words and then step back to watch the world burn. In response

City will fund transitional housing program at $12,500 Bonnar said the $12,500 from the city would put two people in two beds for one year. He said he also received a financial commitment from another organization and is still seeking more financial commitments. “Steve’s a leader, he’s pretty quiet about that,” Keim said. “He’s well

Considering the recent events in Nice, France, it should be clear that we need to prohibit the civilian possession of large trucks, specifically those with fuel capacity exceeding five gallons or capable of speeds in excess of 5 miles per hour. They are obviously designed to kill as many people as possible in a very

A majority of Americans (55%) favor the theory of government that concentrates power in state governments, outnumbering the 37% who favor power concentrated in the federal government. The latest update of this question — asked only twice before, in 1936 and 1981 — is from a June 14-23 Gallup poll. It comes as nearly half

Via CT: Is it morally permissible for a doctor to remove healthy organs? Is it acceptable to give puberty-delaying drugs to children who feel gender conflict? Is it ethical for society to require people to live as one gender if they identify strongly with the other? Most Americans with evangelical beliefs would say no, according

Via Thomas Kidd: The media was buzzing this week with news from Pew Research that 78 percent of white ‘evangelicals’ plan to vote for Donald Trump this fall. (It is not clear whether the addition of Mike Pence as his running mate would help or hurt, since Pence is by all accounts an evangelical himself,

Big Surprise! </sarcasm> Idaho has become Donald Trump land, a new poll by Idaho Politics Weekly shows. It’s a place Idaho political observers figured Trump would end up in this very Republican state, even if he finished second here in the GOP primary earlier this year. Most likely Trump will not need to visit or

 At least three police officers were killed and four to seven more injured when they were shot by an unknown gunman, or gunmen, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Sunday, the mayor said, according to local media reports. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly half of American blacks (49%) and Hispanics (47%) are satisfied with the way things are going in the U.S., compared with 28% of whites. Satisfaction levels among these three groups have generally been steady in Minority Rights and Relations polls conducted since 2013. The latest reading, from Gallup’s June 7-July 1



Senator tells Legion the VA needs to have more respect for gun rights. Veterans organizations need to start talking about suicide among former soldiers and what to do about it, U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, told the 98th Annual American Legion Department of Idaho Convention on Friday at the Best Western Plus University Inn Convention

A similar attack by a Muslim happened in the US in Chapel Hill, NC, in2006. Nine people were injured… it was a miracle no one was killed. “…graduate student Mohammed Taheri-Azar told police that he drove therented Jeep into the crowd to avenge the killings of Muslims by the U.S.across the world and wanted to

A House committee is holding a hearing today on Idaho Congressman Raul Labrador’s “First Amendment Defense Act,” which seeks to protect people who act because of their religious views about same-sex marriage or extra-marital relations from any federal penalties, including loss of federal grants, contracts, tax exemptions and more… The bill was introduced a year

The New York Times’s editorial board says Donald Trump is “right” that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s criticisms of him are inappropriate.”Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg needs to drop the political punditry and the name-calling,” the newspaper said in an editorial published Wednesday.Ginsburg earlier this week slammed the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, saying she “can’t

SEDRO-WOOLLEY, Wash. -The sheriff of a county about 70 miles north of Seattle says a restaurant owner has asked that law enforcement no longer dine there. Skagit County Sheriff Will Reichardt said on Facebook that after four deputies finished lunch at Lucky’s Teriyaki in Sedro-Woolley Thursday, the owner asked them not to eat there anymore.

In a new survey, researchers analyzed over 2 million tweets in the last year to determine which states loved their jobs the most and concluded Idaho was the No. 1 state with love for their jobs. Do residents agree? Whether it’s good management, good company or downright fun, the consensus from Boise residents downtown is