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As we try to save legions of indoctrinated youth, we can demonstrate that there is genuine hope that can liberate them from their learned doctrine of despair. There are things more precious than safety. Loyalty is better than logic. Hope is better than despair. Creation is better than destruction. Freedom is better than Utopia. Life is better than death. Most of all, as we are each our own worst problem, every step towards fixing our lives start with us, ourselves. If we each are responsible for the mess we might have made of our life, we are capable of changing our ways. We are each rarely doomed by anything stronger than our own despair.

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In this episode of Idaho Speaks, the host explores the modern political landscape, reflecting on the evolution of the Democratic Party and its alignment with progressivism. Drawing from a 2017 American Thinker article by Brian C Joondeph, the host presents the idea of 'DREAMers' as the drivers of the progressive movement, an acronym for Deep State, Republican #NeverTrumpers, Entertainment industry, Academia, and Media. The discussion then shifts to local politics, scrutinizing the North Idaho Republicans' actions and mission statement, questioning their democratic process, family values, and stance on education. The host concludes emphasizing the fight against the deeply embedded progressive ideology rather than individuals or a party.

Link to original American Thinker Article by Brian C. Joondeph: https://bit.ly/42J73Rt 

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Paul Mahlow, running for the Kootenai County Hospital District Board of Trustees, sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about his vision and ideas.  We discuss the hospital going private and the impact it will have on public health and what actions he, as a trustee, could take on the matter.

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NIC Attorney Art Macomber sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about an investigation report he researched and wrote for the NIC Board of Trustees.

Link to the NIC Report:  https://bit.ly/42AnGPg

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John and Summer discuss the RESTRICT Act and how it could relate to Cryptocurrency.

Full text of the RESTRICT ACT: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/686/text?s=1&r=15 

The learn more about Summer and The Bushnell Report, please visit thebushnellreport.com.  You can also find The Bushnell Report on Facebook by visiting facebook.com/thebushnellreport.

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Have we in America in my short lifetime gone from the heights of a Golden Age to the brink of a Dark Age? How can we seriously consider this terrible prospect? If we are on such a suicidal course, what can we do about it?

Would you like to share your thoughts with Ralph?  Please email your comments to [email protected] or post your comments on @IdahoSpeaks on Twitter.

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This production of Keep Right was brought to you by Ed Bejarana from Zenith Exhibits.  Zenith Exhibits providing professional audio production, voice overs, and audiobook narration.  Call (208) 209-7170 or visit www.zenithexhibits.com to learn more.

Do you have something so say?  Interested in learning more about publishing on the Idaho Speaks Network?  Our nation was built on ideas and your idea could be the next political advancement for Idaho.  Call Ed at (208) 209-7170 or email [email protected] to start the conversation.

Brian sits down with Joe Alfieri to discuss his first session as a freshman State Representative in Idaho Legislative District 4

-Joe's expectations vs reality as a freshman State Representative

-Achievements and shortfalls of the 2023 legislative session

-Election integrity - wins and losses

-Lobbying ecosystem and the administrative state in Boise

-Final thoughts and Joe's legislative priorities going forward

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Ron Hartman sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about his run for the Worley Highway District Commissioner.  He shares his views and ideas for how he would serve in this public capacity.

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Steve Adams sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about his run for Lakes Highway District Commissioner.  He shares his views and ideas for serving in this public capacity. 

To learn more about Steve, please visit his interview questionnaire on the KCRCC:  https://www.kootenaigop.org/candidates/steve-adams

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John and Summer go over some of the highlights of the 2023 Idaho Legislative session. They discuss bills that were passed and bills that were vetoed by the Governor.

Links to Bill that will become law on July 1st, 2023.

S1029 - prohibits CPS from using a child’s immunization status in court. 

https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/S1029.pdf

H 11 - Idaho Secretary of State can not use private money like Zuker bucks.

https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0011.pdf

H124 - Student ID cards are no longer on the list of acceptable ID’s to show for voting. 

https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0124/

S1005 - daycare facilites must inform parents that there are immunization exmeption forms. 

https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/S1005.pdf

H66 - If you falsely report abuse or neglect of a child you can be charged with a misdemeanor.

https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0066.pdf

S1100 - bathroom guidelines for all public schools

https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/S1100/

H186 - execution by firing squad is an option

https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0186.pdf

H244 - in person visitation rights for residents of care facilities 

https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0244.pdf

Link to Bills that Governor Little vetoed in the 2023 Legislative Session: https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/vetoes/

The learn more about Summer and The Bushnell Report, please visit thebushnellreport.com.  You can also find The Bushnell Report on Facebook by visiting facebook.com/thebushnellreport.

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