Forget North Korea, US Admiral Says Global Warming Is The Greatest Threat In The Pacific
Here's a depressing juxtaposition of headlines from my feed reader this morning. First up, a US admiral declares that global...
Month: March 2013
Mummies Had Clogged Arteries, Nanny Statists Hardest Hit
The basis for government laws regulating unhealthy foods and drinks, up to and including New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban...
Civil Disobedience: Starbucks Will Defy New York's New Regulation Of Drink Sizes
Today is the last day you can buy large-sized sugary drinks in New York City thanks to Mayor Michael Bloomberg's...
Federal Employees Owe $3.5 Billion in Back Taxes, White House Employees Owe
Maybe this "pay your fair share" stuff should start with the federal government. In the White House, specifically: The number...
Open Meetings Accusations Against Shirvani Are A Distraction
Last week a former lawyer for the North Dakota University System - one who was fired by embattled Chancellor Hamid...
Democrat Wants NASCAR To Cut NRA Sponsorship
How dare NASCAR accept a sponsorship from the NRA. What do they think this is, a free country? Sen. Chris...
North Dakota, The Economic Miracle State
The fact that North Dakota has roaring economy, driven by oil production in the state, isn't news. Especially not to...
Not Sequestered: Obama's Household Budget Is $1.4 Billion Per Year
That's just the household budget. The personal stuff. Not the policy stuff that's the President's job: We are now firmly...
Local Control Shouldn't Mean A Blank Check For Local Governments
Since 2007, North Dakota's state government has been trying to solve a local government property tax problem. High property taxes...
Conservation Groups Get Greedy
The dynamics around legislation to create an Outdoor Heritage Fund have taken a turn to the interesting. Last year an...
