Did The Plot Against Hamid Shirvani Backfire?
Yesterday the Senate passed an amended version of HCR3047, and today the House agreed to those amendments on a 55-34...
Month: April 2013
Do We Elect Politicians To Govern, Or To Appoint Boards And Commissions?
According to opinion editor Tom Dennis at the Grand Forks Herald, what higher education in North Dakota needs is Commission...
New York City Wants To Raise Legal Tobacco Age From 18 To 21
Big, paternalistic government taking yet another step toward infantilizing Americans. At 18 you're old enough to fight in wars, enter...
Stupid: Williams-Sonoma Stops Selling Pressure Cookers in Massachusetts After Boston Bombing
The bomb used at the Boston Marathon was a "pressure cooker bomb," a form of improvised explosive device used routinely...
Hacked AP Twitter Account Claims White House Bombed, Stock Market Takes A Big Dip
Earlier today the official account for the Associated Press gave everyone on Twitter a moment of distress with a post...
Heidi Heitkamp Is Working Hard To Make Your Online Shopping Experience More Expensive
Here in North Dakota shoppers buying from Amazon.com must pay the state sales tax, but they don't necessarily have to...
The Fargo Media Has Done The Flood Diversion Debate A Real Disservice
There are a lot of excellent reasons to be skeptical of building the Fargo flood diversion project. The fact that...
Hoeven: Obama "Moving The Goal Posts" On Keystone Pipeline
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven was on MSNBC this morning talking about the Boston bombing, budget battles and the Keystone...
Democrat Critical Of Obamacare Not Seeking Re-Election
Breaking news this morning is that long-time Montana Democrat Senator Max Baucus won't be running for re-election. BREAKING: Baucus not...
Guest Post: Legislature Leaves North Dakotans Behind On Tax Relief Again
With 10 days left until the legislature must meet its 80 day constitutional limit, efforts to figure out how to...
