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| Idaho Round-Up |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 8:43 pm |
| Tags: Idaho, Id Sen, Id 01, Larry Grant, Larry Larocco, Larry Craig, Bill Sali, Rand Lewis, Walt Minnick, Senate, House |
| and finding out what's up in Idaho. And what's up is generally good news for Idaho Dems. First up is a poll from last month showing just how unpopular freshman Republican (the class president, as a matter of fact) Bill Sali is, and giving a boost to last year's netroots hero, Larry Grant. From NewWest.net: The poll interviewed 253 voters July |
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| ID-01: Sali's Follies |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 10:57 pm |
| Tags: Id 01, Idaho, Bill Sali, Larry Grant, Richard Stallings, Bigotry, Religion, 2008 Elections, House |
| Sali in the great state of Idaho. See, a large portion of Idaho voters would fall into that non-Christian category (according to the fundamentalist strain of Christian), being Mormon. That includes the chair of Idaho's Democratic Party, who was so incensed by Sali's remarks that he has demanded Sali either apologize or resign: "Religious |
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| Sanchez Injured, McDonald Gets Thumbs Up |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 5:36 pm |
| Tags: Heisman Trophy, Heismantrophy, Idaho Vandals, Idahovandals, John David Booty, Johndavidbooty, Mark Sanchez, Marksanchez, Mike Mcdonald, Mikemcdonald, Pete Carroll, Petecarroll, Usc Trojans, Usctrojans |
| not be available against Idaho fot the Trojans' season opener. In what is expected to be the biggest blowout of the season, when the spread approaches a comfortable 56 points would you, as head coach do which of the following? Keep Heisman Trophy front-runner John David Booty in the game, risking injury? Burn the redshirt year of |
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| Barbara Morgan on the Difference between Astronauts and Teachers |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 5:35 pm |
| Tags: International Education, Astronaut, Barbara Morgan, Discovery Center, Endeavour, Idaho, Nasa, Space, Teacher |
| Discovery Center in Boise, Idaho where she once taught before joining the astronaut ranks.The children wanted to know how she exercised in space.She responded by lifting two of her crewmates, one in each hand.How did she drink? She swallowed red blobs leaked from a |
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| ID-01: When is an apology not an apology? |
| Published: August 19, 2007, 12:08 am |
| Tags: Id 01, Idaho, Bill Sali |
| from this time is Bill Sali, Idaho's first congressional district representative who first said this: "We have not only a Hindu prayer being offered in the Senate, we have a Muslim member of the House of Representatives now, Keith Ellison from Minnesota. Those are changes -- and they are not what was envisioned by the Founding Fathers," asserts |
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| ID-Sen: Working for the Senate |
| Published: August 25, 2007, 11:12 pm |
| Tags: Id Sen, Idaho, Larry Larocco, Larry Craig, Senate, 2008 |
| on building sites, but on an Idaho farm, a garbage truck, a cheese factory, and even selling peanuts at a Boise Hawks game. Today is Larry's birthday. You can wish him many happy returns on his blog (where I also discovered that he'll be here next Wednesday, talking about his latest Working for the Senate jobs). |
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| ID-Sen: Sen. Craig (R) arrested for lewd behavior in bathroom |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 6:15 pm |
| Tags: Larry Craig, Senate, 2008, Id Sen, Idaho |
| a rumored story outing Idaho Sen. Larry Craig as gay was apparently spiked by the Idaho Statesman. So, um, was Craig feeling particularly frisky in celebration? From the subscription-only Roll Call: Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) was arrested in June at a Minnesota airport by a plainclothes police officer investigating lewd conduct complaints in |
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| GOP Idaho Senator Larry Craig in Lewd Conduct Men's Room Arrest |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 6:24 pm |
| Tags: Idaho, Larry Craig, News, Republican Party |
| in Minnesota arrested Idaho Senator Larry Craig in an airport men's room while he was investigating lewd conduct complaints in June, it has been revealed: "Craig's arrest occurred just after noon on June 11 at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. On Aug. 8, he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct in the Hennepin |
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| Dept. Of Public-restroom Family Values: Idaho Values Alliance Will Have 'Hard Time Swallowing' Larry Craig News |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 7:05 pm |
| Tags: Arrests, Castration, Closet, Dept Of Public Restroom Family Values, Endless Cummer, Gays, Gop, Homosexuals, Idaho, Larry Craig, Republicans, Senate, Sex Crimes |
| anti-homosexual website in Idaho, run by a group of staunch anti-homosexual activists who are also, amusingly, big fans of Senator Larry Craig. Just below a happy photo of the latest Republican politician to be caught hitting up dudes in the public restrooms, there’s a fun post about the gay danger lurking within our nation’s toilet |
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| ID-Sen: Speculation, Rumors, and What about that Statesman Story? |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 10:36 pm |
| Tags: Id Sen, Idaho, Larry Craig, Jim Risch, Bill Sali, Senate, 2008 |
| gay wasn't a problem for the Idaho GOP just as long as they didn't "really know" he was gay and didn't have to think about it. Now that it's been exposed, and it's all over the local news according to my sources in Idaho (well, ok, according to mcmom), the pressure is mostly certainly going to be on him. One conservative Idaho blogger is already |
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| Larry Craig Releases Statement, Steps Down from Romney Campaign |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 8:41 am |
| Tags: Idaho, Larry Craig, News, Republican Party |
| Idaho Senator Larry Craig, whose arrest by a plainclothes police officer investigating lewd conduct complaints was brought to light yesterday, released a statement regarding his actions: "At the time of the incident, I complained to the police that they were misconstruing my actions. I was not involved in any inappropriate conduct. I should |
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| Idaho Senator Larry Craig's Arrest Report, Plus Statesman Probe |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 11:40 am |
| Tags: Crime, Idaho, Larry Craig, News |
| The Smoking Gun |
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| ID-Sen: Popkey Spills |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 1:11 pm |
| Tags: Id Sen, Idaho, 2008, Larry Craig, Media, Dan Popkey |
| March, Idaho politics watchers have been waiting to see what Idaho Statesman political reporter Dan Popkey found as a result of his months long investigation into allegations of Sen. Larry Craig's homosexuality, and whether the story would ever be published. Yesterday I speculated that release of the Popkey story could seal the deal on |
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| Idaho Family Values |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 12:21 pm |
| Tags: Larry Craig, Id Sen, 2008, Idaho, 2008 Elections |
| parody of themselves. The Idaho Values Alliance--"Making Idaho the Friendliest Place in the World to Raise a Family"--is going to have a hard time swallowing the latest news about its beloved Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID), who pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct for lewd conduct in an airport restroom. Here's one page of the group's site, a news |
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| Well, Duh: “As the Executive Director of the Idaho ... |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 2:35 pm |
| Tags: Endless Cummer, Idaho, Larry Craig, Quicklinks, Well Duh |
| Executive Director of the Idaho Values Alliance, I received approximately five dozen emails and phone calls from homosexuals and gay sympathizers from all over the country yesterday afternoon and evening. The one thing they all shared in common was an unseemly glee over the senator’s apparent fall from grace.” [Idaho Values |
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