As a person who volunteered to fight in the Vietnam War, I’m astounded by the silence of Idaho’s top leaders as the country travels the road toward a Trump dictatorship. Our governor, attorney general and congressional delegation are apparently on board with his un-American actions, or they are just too frightened to voice objection.

I found it hard to believe when a fellow vet texted that Donald Trump was giving full military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt, a Jan. 6 insurrectionist. Babbitt was shot and killed by a Capitol police officer when she tried to breach a door in the U.S. House of Representatives during the Capitol riot. The shooting was ruled to be justified. Babbitt did previously serve in the military, but should never receive honors of any sort for supporting a coup against

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