Full post by Morialekafa hereYou've all heard of psychobabble. I suggest a new term to describe what has been going on with this one year premature campaign for the Presidency - politibabble. How long has this thing been going on, and how much longer before…
I didn't realize that I hadn't posted the Wild Card. I'm done with my wi-fi interview for the week. And I plan to get out into the coffee shops two of the next three days. Mebbe Java on Sherman and Fort Ground Tavern. I hear…
Full story hereBut, amid the ruckus that followed the arrest of Senator Larry Craig for allegedly soliciting sex from a plainclothes officer in an airport rest room, little attention was paid to his unusual Washington, D.C., address: 1000 Water Street. There, across the Washington Channel…
LM Otero/AP PhotoDallas Mavericks' center DeSagana Diop, left, of Senegal, poses for a picture with expectant Fort Worth Star Telegram reporter Mercedes Maye, Monday, during the team media day in Dallas, Texas. You write the cutline.Top Cutlines:1. "No, coach, it wasn't me. It was Kobe...remember…
Jack Dempsey/AP PhotoColorado Rockies' Matt Holliday, right, slides safe into home as San Diego Padres catcher Michael Barrett bobbles the ball during the 13th inning of a wild card tiebreaker baseball game in Denver, Monday. The Rockies beat the Padres 9-8.DFO: If any of you…
Full post hereThe Legislature’s joint interim committee on tax exemptions isn’t going to take back the votes it took yesterday calling for repeal of one of Idaho’s biggest tax breaks – the Investment Tax Credit – along with other special breaks for ski areas, broadcasters…
Photo: Sweet Herb/BayviewsIf a photo is worth a thousand words re: why you shouldn't feed wildlife, this one snapped by Sweet Herb/Bayviews should speak volumes here. (Yeah, I know, Sweet Herb is a local blogger. But I didn't have another photo to use for the…
Full post hereWhile bears have certainly been active in some areas, I am very happy to report that my yard has been a bear-free zone this year. Zero bears sighted anywhere at Kidd Island Bay. Can't say why, because my plum and pear trees were…
Originally posted at Vox BoxThat's right, good news? In September the numbers fell more than seen in over a year. Why? The U.S. military said it was partly a result of new strategies and also the addition of 30,000 U.S. forces deployed this year. You…
How prevalent do you think racism is in the region? -- Lewiston Tribune.*It's getting worse.*It's not good but no worse than before.*There are isolated pockets that flare up.*The problem is greatly exaggerated.*It's getting better.
A comment and hoping you can verify the information. Sunday, while driving to CDA from Moscow to visit my son, Phil Corless, a policeman pulled us over on Kathleen (we were going 33 mph, in a 12 yr old pickup). He told us he stopped…
A Post Falls woman lost control of her Chevy Camaro early this morning and crashed into a commercial building on the corner of Seltice Way and Pleasant View Road.More from Amy Cannata here
Item: Drivers already lining up to get snow tires put on vehicles: Monday was first day that studded tires were legal on Idaho roads/Sean Garmire, Coeur d'Alene PressMore Info: Beginning Monday, drivers could legally put studded tires on their vehicles, and with snow already forming…
I knew a Lady in CDA who committed suicide in the early '90s...she had told a lot of her friends she was going to do that. And I started feeling guilty..."if I'd been a better friend", "if I'd done this or done that", etc. etc.…
It is kind of scary thinking about the mass of student debt I have personally accumulated. After law school, I'll probably owe in excess of 70-80K. Luckily, I went to U of I so my undergrad debt is rather modest, around 10K, compared to many…
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.