It has come to my attention, in these times of partisan warfare, that we need to make a small change to the ballots used for casting votes for those who seek political office. We need to add “none of the above” to the ballot for…
It must be a simple world that single-issue voters inhabit. No need to scrutinize candidates across a broad spectrum of topics. No need to sift priorities. No need for nuance. Just find the candidate, or ballot initiative, that's aligned with your pet issue and fill…
Debunk the postcard hoax that targeted Latah County Senate candidate Gresham Bouma. If the perpetrator behind it can be exposed, by all means do so. And if that person has violated postal or Idaho's campaign finance disclosure laws, then he should answer for it. But…
In the comments section, Larry Spencer is excited about a political sign that Boise talk shower Austin Hill is calling a "game-changer" for the Minnick campaign (the one above). But a closer look at the small print below the main wording tells a very different…
Re: Is Nonini's Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce comment age-ist?David Larsen: After having read (Bob Nonini's) responses to the Cd'A Chamber of Commerce Candidate Questionnaire and comparing them to mine, it became apparent that Bob's remarks about his elders are based on the obvious fact…
Mr. Bloggy: Mr_Bloggy supports public beaches and colleges as he finds the combination of public beaches and college coeds on hot sunny days to be the remedy for almost anything that ails you. But mostly Mr_Bloggy is tapping his brilliantly shined black wingtips impatiently on…
Woodman: One of the strongest points of Idaho, is Private Property Rights. We have been trying to get more lake access for our citizens since I have been elected. Many, Many battles and lots of money. The supreme court ruled on the high water mark,…
Christie Wood: The Education Corridor has been discussed and planned for purchase for over over 16 years in this community. It was a long process that now assures that this large piece of property with waterfront access is in the hands of the public, and…
D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.
