COEUR d’ALENE — Most candidate forums are routine affairs with questions, answers and vows of transparency. The Kootenai County Republican Women Federated’s forum for registered Republican candidates Thursday followed that script — until there was time for a few questions from the crowd. That’s when there were tears, raised voices, accusations and a microphone was pulled from the hands of a candidate as he was speaking. About 100 people attended the meeting at the Best Western Plus Coeur d’Alene Inn. Things turned tense when Coeur d'Alene council member Dan Gookin was asked about "derogatory comments" he has made "toward Christians,...
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