Bill Colley Commentary

10 Reasons Idaho Democrats Delayed Caucus
10 Reasons Idaho Democrats Delayed Caucus
10 Reasons Idaho Democrats Delayed Caucus
Idaho Republicans have a primary on March 8th but the Democrats are instead planning a caucus much later in the month.  Here are 10 explanations:     The state’s only remaining telephone booth wasn’t available in early March ... Read More ...
Voting for Trump?  Who Else is There?
Voting for Trump? Who Else is There?
Voting for Trump? Who Else is There?
There’s too much hyperventilating going on at National Review. Donald Trump may bring about the end of the Republican Party but for years I’ve been told Republican and conservative are two distinct words. Lincoln wasn’t a conservative in the same vein as Goldwater...
Conservatives Kneecap Donald Trump
Conservatives Kneecap Donald Trump
Conservatives Kneecap Donald Trump
You don’t need to go to the right college to know enough to come indoors when it rains. I’ve spent years pointing out the American left has a serious Robespierre fetish. The left in academia, politics and media believes it knows better and is willing to go to great lengths to coerce the rabble into compliance with Lefty’s world view...
Dreams of Heaven and Hell
Dreams of Heaven and Hell
Dreams of Heaven and Hell
I spoke with two dead relatives during the night. My brother has been gone well over 5 years and in April it’ll be 20 years since Dad left the family. I spend time thinking about them. A great deal of time. Once in a while they appear in my dreams...
GOP Frantically Shouts Trumplestiltskin!
GOP Frantically Shouts Trumplestiltskin!
GOP Frantically Shouts Trumplestiltskin!
I was doing some pre-game reading today and it strikes me all the ink spilled daily on Donald Trump could fill a library. We’re at a point now where nothing any longer can be said that’s original to explain the rise of the real estate baron in American politics...
Idaho’s Worst Pothole!
Idaho’s Worst Pothole!
Idaho’s Worst Pothole!
Where is it? With the mild thaw this week there are craters all over local streets and roads.  Where is the worst?  What can swallow a car?  Shatter a tie-rod?  Ruin an alignment?  Some years ago I was driving over a cratered bridge over the Susquehanna River...
Sorry, Drew, It’s Not O.K.
Sorry, Drew, It’s Not O.K.
Sorry, Drew, It’s Not O.K.
A nice guy I knew while growing up could spend his last days in prison.  I came home from work last Friday night to learn he had been arrested and a meth lab discovered in his house.  Friends who haven’t seen him in years are plainly in shock...
Idaho Sheriff Reacts to Ammon Bundy & Hammond Case
Idaho Sheriff Reacts to Ammon Bundy & Hammond Case
Idaho Sheriff Reacts to Ammon Bundy & Hammond Case
Twin Falls County Sheriff Tom Carter made a surprise appearance on Top Story today. He and Captain Tim Miller shared their thoughts on the potential crisis in Oregon where a group of ranchers are occupying some buildings at the Malheur Wildlife Refuge as a demonstration against the jailing of Dwight and Steve Hammond...