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Vote for Paul Thompson – District 24, Seat A

We are excited for the candidates we have in the 2020 general election here in Idaho. Please take a few moments to learn more about our candidates. In this post, we are going to highlight Mr. Paul Thompson. Thompson is seeking to represent voters in Twin Falls. Mr. Thompson is running against incumbent Republican Lance […]

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1880 Kilbourn decision and the 2020 Impeachment

With the alleged Articles of Impeachment now before the Senate, the so-called “obstruction of Congress” charge will doubtlessly be summarily dismissed upon precedence. “Obstruction of Congress” is the equivalent of “contempt”. Cleverly disguised, perhaps, but semantically an equivalent term nevertheless. However, Congress (specifically the hyper-partisan led House) lacks constitutional authority or even the general power […]

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2020 — Why bother to take a census?

Here’s part of the problem with what is going on in the US House—disproportional committee assignments and therefore disfranchisement of American citizens. One American, one vote. Right? I mean, not for nothing, these United States hold a decennial census and theoretically re-calibrate federal representation of the People. Right? Baloney. Based on the rancorous partisanship in […]

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Healthcare debates and Sister Honor’s wisdom

Of all the educational lessons ever learned by this author, one has proven to be among the more enduring and universally true. Interestingly, it was also among the very earliest…from first grade. Sister Honor instructed: “When you point your finger at somebody else, three fingers are pointing back at you.” This lesson has been carried […]

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Of no further significance whatever

We’ll call it a Freudian slip. Said Mr. Obama at the U.N. General Assembly only a mere couple hours ago: “Our response has not matched the scale of the challenge.” Indeed, Mr. Obama has not. In fact, that statement is true regarding the whole of his presidency. We would also suggest there is more truth […]

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Uneducated Electorate Facilitates Abuse of The Constitution

“Foresight through hindsight conduces insight.” It is reported that immediately after the Constitutional Convention as Benjamin Franklin was leaving the hall, a lady approached him and asked: “Mr. Franklin, what have you given us?” He replied: “A republic, if you can keep it.” This was no Constitutional Convention. Franklin recognized that the grand experiment – […]