Joe Newby is an IT professional who also writes as a conservative columnist for Examiner.com covering politics, crime, elections and social issues, and offers hard-hitting commentary at his blog, the Conservative Firing Line.
He has been involved in conservative politics for years, having run for office in Riverside, Calif., and serving as campaign manager for other candidates. He currently lives in north Idaho with his bride of 26 years.
Newby writes from an Evangelical Christian perspective.