... That local Democrats are trying to seize upon the controversy created by Senate Education Chairman John Goedde's disclosure that he warned the Idaho Education Association about running a candidate against him. The D's are trying to rally around former Post Falls High football coach Jerry Lee, who pulled out of the race after talking to IEA representatives but hasn't withdrawn his candidacy petition. Methinks the local D's discovered a backbone too late and this train has left the station. Better look next time. (Insert sound of bear roaring.)

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