Town Hall Violence and a (Hypothetical) Nonviolent Response

On February 22, 2025, the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee (KCRCC) hosted a “Legislative Town Hall” in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho (CDA). KCRCC invited the public “to meet your state legislators.” KCRCC member Marc Stewart believed that a public venue, rather than a church hall, would attract “a broader demographic,” and so reserved a high school [...]