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'Der Decidermeister': An Opera on the Unlikely Rise and Ignominious Fall of George W. Bushnew

It's an opera. The curtain rises on a young George Bush in a Texas Air Guard uniform and follows the 43rd president through his business dealings, his time as governor of Texas and eight long years as president of the country.
Boise Weekly  |  Bill Cope  |  01-21-2009  |  Commentary

Welcome to Washington, Mr. President; Now Let's Do This Thingnew

On his first day in office, we offer Obama an epistle from Idaho: Don't scare us, fix our energy and immigration problems, give us health care and change the tone on science and facts.
Boise Weekly  |  Nathaniel Hoffman  |  01-21-2009  |  Commentary

Larry Craig's Front Mennew

If Democrats have known about the Senator's supposed homosexuality for decades, how is it possible that the highest Republicans couldn't have? And doesn't that make the "family values" slate nothing more than a scam to run until they get caught?
Boise Weekly  |  Bill Cope  |  09-06-2007  |  Commentary

Give 'Em Heck, Howard!new

Once again, nice Democrats across the land feel like they have to apologize for something party chair Howard Dean said. But mild-mannered Democrats may still be confused as to why we need a pit bull to lead our party when many would prefer a poodle.
Boise Weekly  |  Bill Cope  |  06-26-2005  |  Commentary

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