Noisy in Boise, Smackin’ in Akron John Basil Barnhill said, “Where the people fear the government you have tyranny. Where the government fears the people you have liberty.” And increasingly, patriots across the country are teaching fear to the unspeakable politicians and bureaucrats who’ve ruined our world. Dirk Edwards sent me this first story. A petty tyrant in Idaho fled from a meeting of the Central District Health board “My 12-year-old son is home by himself right now and there are protesters banging outside the door,” she said, fighting back tears. “I’m gonna go home and make sure he’s okay.”