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FDR’s Great Blunder

Two years ago in his State of the Union address, Barack Obama called out the Supreme Court of the United States for its ruling in the...

2012 Wildcard

Elections and the Court When the Obama Justice Department announced last week that it had asked the United States Supreme Court for an...

The Importance of Being Borah

I’ll be speaking on Wednesday night at the Main Boise Library on the life and career of Idaho’s longest serving U.S. Senator, William E....

Room for a Borah?

Arguably William Edgar Borah – the Lion of Idaho – is the most famous and influential politician Idaho has ever produced. He served...

The Lion of Idaho – Part II

Seventy years after his death, William E. Borah has become a shadowy historic figure in his adopted state of Idaho. During the nearly 33...

The Lion of Idaho

A little more than 70 years ago, arguably the most famous political figure Idaho has ever produced – Senator William E. Borah – came home...

Obama’s War

I have a clear memory of an old basketball coach from high school who preached a simple strategy. Coach would say when someone was trying...

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