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Letter to the Editor in today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News:  The freedom of speech, free exercise of religion, and freedom of assembly are liberties endowed to us by our creator – not granted by the government, but rather recognized and protected by our government. These liberties are among a person’s most fundamental rights (right to life, […]

What is this, a gold-plated Trump-style bathroom? You can get a lot of commode for $233,644 After months and months of deliberation, the Moscow City Council has finally decided to move forward with the construction of a public restroom downtown. The council on Monday night approved a base bid from Golis Construction in the amount of

I’m grateful to Tom Hansen for always carefully documenting the kookiness in Moscow. Here’s the lead speaker at Sunday’s BLM Rally in the People’s Republic of Moscow. The first minute says it all.

Via Idaho Politics:  In broad terms, Idahoans have less trust in the various forms of media news than do Americans as a whole, a new Idaho Politics Weekly poll shows. IPW compared the new Dan Jones & Associates survey on the news media with a recently-completed Gallup Poll nationwide. The questions aren’t exactly the same,

Bob Kearney, retired University of Idaho physics professor, editorializes in the Moscow-Pullman Daily News:  Understanding climate change isn’t complicated, but it requires some energy bookkeeping. We get our energy from two sources: the sun, which is monitored carefully and changes little, and the Earth’s interior, which, except for the occasional and relatively short-lived volcanic eruption,

  The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office has identified two Clarkston women as the suspects from last month’s burglary spree in the Western part of the county.  Deputies in Colfax received a tip from the Clarkston Police Department Friday involving a similar burglary spree that occurred around the same time out of Benewah County in Idaho. 

Formal public discussion of possibly removing the 4 Lower Snake River Dams will officially begin once again this Fall.  Federal managers of the Columbia Basin hydro-electric system have been ordered by new Portland Federal Judge Michael Simon to re-write what’s called the biological opinion.  In May Simon tossed out the document that balances dam operations

Reposting, in case you missed it the first time around.  This makes the most sense of everything we’ve seen.  Watch the entire explanation. 

(and both were caused by government)

This sure isn’t going to make the Democrats happy.  NBA legend Sir Charles Barkley has ignited a firestorm after making the suggestion that it was black people, not white people, who are holding black communities back. During the radio show, Afternoons with Anthony Gargano and Rob Ellis, Barkley was asked about allegations that Seattle Seahawks quarterback,

Which is better: socialism or capitalism? Does one make people kinder and more caring, while the other makes people greedy and more selfish? In this video, Dennis Prager explains the moral differences between socialism and capitalism, and why anyone who wants a kind and generous society must support one and oppose the other. Socialism Makes

For those unfamiliar with the term, a Castle Doctrine essentially says that when a person illegally breaks into your home, you have the right to defend yourself and your family. Well isn’t that the law in Idaho? It’s not necessarily! In fact, in Idaho, you have to prove that you felt your life, or the

You know, it is constitutional to have a gun. What Trump is proposing is just a different manner of what Hillary is proposing.  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Thursday reiterated his call for expanded use of the controversial stop-and-frisk practice from law enforcement, adding that police should also take people’s guns away in the process.