Human nature abhors being made to feel shame. For those who are prey to their worst impulses, it is better to do harm to the virtuous and remove them from view than it is to endure the self-doubt and embarrassment that unfavorable comparisons may elicit.
In Idaho, a full-frontal assault on the sheriff's office is mostly counterproductive, so the attacks come in a more underhanded way---targeted underfunding, a never-ending parade of civil lawsuits, votes of no-confidence, politically backed criminal investigations, attempts to institute state control, and malignment by independent podcasters and op-eds published by corporate press.
The angry left will fight making America great again with every fiber of their being. If you’re a Republican, know this: you and your property are viewed as valid targets by this angry, radical movement. Protect yourselves accordingly. If you’re a Democrat, then for goodness’ sake get your people in line before this escalates further.
The family migrated by covered wagon to Humptulips, which is a Salish word meaning “hard to pole.” Living near her paternal grandparent’s farm was a delight for young Ruby. “I shot my first gun at four years old. My uncle held the rifle, and I pulled the trigger. We shot at Campbell’s soup cans. He was a World War II veteran who fought with Patton.”