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Pickens Manweiler to Bedke: Stop the Cruelty

by | Aug 29, 2022 | Extremism

Boise, Idaho–Lt. Governor candidate ​​Terri Pickens Manweiler called on her opponent to stop the cruelty and to stop fighting a lifesaving injunction that delays enforcement of parts of Idaho’s inhumane anti-abortion law. “As I campaign across Idaho, so many men and...

This is NOT a Drill: Freedom is Under Attack

by | Aug 24, 2022 | Extremism

This is not a drill: freedom and democracy are under siege and we all need to be in the fight. The forces for white nationalist extremism are targeting libraries. Bonners Ferry’s library director resigned last week. She wrote: Photo by KHQ The good news is that we can...

Back-to-School Means Democracy is Alive

by | Aug 20, 2022 | Public Education

Back-to-school time is expensive and it’s a huge time commitment–but I love it. Okay, I don’t love how my kids keep changing sizes so I have to keep buying clothes. I don’t love that they need enough school supplies to equip an army. I don’t love the endless driving:...

The Age of Thinking Dangerously

by | Aug 13, 2022 | Civil & Human Rights, Extremism

People who attack librarians, who fear books, who fear ideas, who fear other people and other ways—these are the arsonists of democracy. These people have a friend in my opponent Speaker Scott Bedke. This is no hypothetical anecdote. It’s real. The library in Bonners...