JeremyPlo

Recently, the gun control debate has been forced back into the living rooms of America by a media hungry to capitalize on the tragic, horrific events of the Virginia Tech shootings – interestingly enough, without a real story. Our Democratically-controlled congress has shirked the issue, stating that they’re not going to act rashly, out [...]

It seems that the reality of second-hand smoke has joined that club of politically-correct concepts commonly accepted by society – we seem to accept that second-hand smoke is dangerous almost blindly, without any real reason or facts to back up our conclusions. There may be no better definition of ignorance, and the purpose of [...]

It’s ironic that Idaho, as one of the most densely-Republican states in the union, still employs oppressive, burdening taxes – especially when one considers that the Republican Party has traditionally been anti-taxation and advocates a minimum of government interference in individual lives.
So, if Idaho is allegedly so “red”, why are we one of the only [...]

It has been said that when the West finds something of value in Africa, people die. From cheap labor to oil to, most recently, diamonds, nearly every time a commodity of value is discovered in the Dark Continent, the result is civil unrest, exploitation, and in the worst cases genocide.
Are we really willing to [...]

‘Tis  the season to abandon your diets, my friends, and in that spirit, I thought it would be fun to provide a space to swap your favorite holiday recipes, whether it be your family’s famous top-secret stuffing recipe, gingerbread cookies for Christmas, or a killer Matza Ball.
Merry Christmas to you and your family!  May God’s [...]

In recent editions of the Post Register, countless local residents have joined in an epic debate over whether or not it is appropriate that we, as a society, can accept marriages between one man and one man or one woman and one woman, or whether it is in better wisdom to make changes to our [...]

I try to ride my bike everywhere I need to go. I do this mainly because I lack the monetary resources to buy a second car for my wife to use, but also because gas prices are absurd, fossil fuels are killing our planet, and it’s good for the soul to use one’s legs [...]