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Mainline Protestantism As A Whole Is Hemorrhaging

Via CT:  Mainline Protestants (those in the United Methodist Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America [ELCA], Episcopal Church, Presbyterian Church [U.S.A.], American Baptist Churches, United Church of Christ [UCC], and The Christian Church [Disciples of Christ]) have fared poorly in recent decades. While Christianity overall is not dying in America, Mainline Protestantism is getting closer. […]

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ChristianMingle Lawsuit Forces Site to Add Options for Gay Daters

We’ll know that the companies really care when they either a) refuse to comply, or b) shutdown instead of violating their consciences. Via CT:  For the first time in 11 years, same-sex couples can find “God’s match for you” on the site. ChristianMingle.com will open its 16 million-member site to gay and lesbian users following

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Officials: School better off without federal lunch program

Via KXLY:  The Bozeman School Board is standing behind its decision last year to discontinue the federal school lunch program at the high school after deeming the program’s nutritional rules too strict. Supervisor of the school’s food service program Bob Burrows said last week there is now “better food and happier students.” School board trustee

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Ryan Faces GOP Defections On Gun Proposal, Including Idaho’s Raul Labrador

Via The Hill:  Already dealing with threats of another Democratic floor protest, Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) is now facing defections from the right on a GOP gun bill that conservatives complain is unconstitutional. The handful of Republican naysayers has raised doubts about whether Ryan can muster enough votes from his own party to pass the

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Socialist Workers Party among alternatives for president on Washington ballot

Washington voters dissatisfied with their likely choices from the nation’s two major parties will have more options on the November ballot than Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Slates from three minor parties – Socialist Workers, Socialism & Liberation and Green – already have qualified for the state’s general election ballot by submitting 1,000 valid signatures

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Trump Blames ‘Rigged’ System For FBI Recommendation On Clinton

Donald Trump blasted rival Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server at a packed rally at Raleigh’s Memorial Auditorium on Tuesday evening, saying the FBI’s recommendation not to pursue criminal charges shows “the system is rigged.” Tuesday’s rally is Trump’s second visit to North Carolina since he became the presumptive Republican nominee in a

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Personal Backstory and the Hillary Clinton Email Scandal

Just a quick background. I served as Command Security Manager abroad my submarine. My job was to ensure the safety and security of all the classified information onboard my strategic nuclear missile submarine. As you can imagine, there’s a significant amount of that material onboard, and the requirements to protect it are precise.1 So, I’m qualified to

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Idaho GOP restores order

Dave Johnston, the executive director of Idaho’s Republican Party, is only 27 years old, but he’s quickly mastering the art of herding cats. Those skills are handy in his line of work, where peace and harmony do not always prevail. The GOP is the party of the Otter PAC, where pragmatism is not viewed as

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Clinton Booed Over Pro-Charter School Remarks

Via Idaho Ed News:  Hillary Clinton received the National Education Association’s endorsement in October. But that didn’t prevent the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee from receiving a chorus of boos from union members Tuesday. Speaking at the NEA’s annual conference, Clinton called for a truce in “education wars,” POLITICO’s Kimberly Hefling reported. Clinton drew boos from some

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Tax Foundation: State and Local Sales Tax Rates, Midyear 2016

The Tax Foundation has released their “State and Local Sales Tax Rates, Midyear 2016” report. This from Betsy Russell:  The Tax Foundation has released a new comparison of state and local sales taxes by state, and Idaho’s ranks at the lower end, 37th highest. The foundation calculated Idaho’s combined state and local sales tax rates, on average,

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Clinton Cleared On Email Scandal By FBI – Despite Sending And Receiving Top-Secret Information On A Server Which Was ‘Possibly’ Hacked By America’s Enemies

We knew this was coming. Obama & Biden would’t be campaigning for her if the feds weren’t going to already clear her. Via the UK’s Daily Mail: FBI Director James Comey announced Tuesday that the FBI will not recommend federal prosecution of Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server to store what turned

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