"Because it wasn't just my private Idaho anymore. It was our private Idaho." "I straightened my tie. Looked in the mirror. For the first time in a long time, I liked what I saw. It was time to stop playing devil's advocate. Time to grow up. Time to work at being a real devil's advocate." "'I didn't come here to make friends,' I shouted. Suddenly, her hand was on my shoulder. 'I know,' she said.