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What is the role of an attorney general?

August 2, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

There has been a great deal of discussion of late about the rift between the President and Attorney General Sessions.…

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Yemen is another example of America’s contribution to the refugee crisis.

July 26, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

The New York Times reported on July 26 that U.S. allies have killed thousands of civilians in the Yemen civil…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: refugees, Yemen War

Does Congress have no shame?

June 22, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

Congress should be ashamed of itself for clandestinely drafting a healthcare bill involving hundreds of billions of dollars behind closed…

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Does Jeff Sessions think there is a shortage of federal prison inmates?

May 18, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

Despite the fact that the number of persons incarcerated in federal prisons is at a ten-year low, in February U.S.…

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The time has come for Republicans to stand up for their country

May 11, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

I’m having a hard time understanding the Republican Party that I joined back in the early 1960s. At that time,…

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Is It Time to Close the Medicaid Gap?

April 27, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

The first sign of trouble was not particularly dramatic, but it got my attention. Last November, when the Supreme Court…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Idaho, Medicaid gap

Why Should I Care About Law Day?

April 25, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

May 1 is Law Day. Isn’t that just a time when lawyers and judges get together to hype the legal…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: due process, judges, Law Day, rule of law

A non-scientific approach to climate change

April 17, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

There has been so much heated public discussion about climate change that it is hard for a person without scientific…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: climate change, Global warming

Response to travel ban

January 28, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

President Trump’s executive order on refugees diminishes America and makes Americans less safe. Overall, the order is a serious impediment…

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President Trump’s executive order on refugees diminishes America and makes Americans less safe

January 22, 2017 Jim Jones Leave a comment

Overall, the order is a serious impediment to our fight against ISIS and other radical groups. It neatly fits into…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: national security, travel ban

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