Our Increasingly Orwellian Society
America is a fractured place these days, but the problem isn't just ideology. Democratic societies have been divided along philosophical...
Month: July 2016
The Republican Party Needs More Peter Thiel
I wrote about Trump's speech nomination acceptance speech earlier today - I was impressed with his speech in terms of...
For the First Time I Think Donald Trump Could Actually Win This Thing
I'm not a fan of Donald Trump. I think I've made that abundantly clear. I am a fan of Trump...
Read What North Dakota Democrats Are Proposing for the Upcoming Special Session
North Dakota Democrats today held a press conference to announce their alternative to the special session budgeting plan that Republicans,...
Fargo and FedEx Are Between a Rock and a Hard Place on Property Tax Exemption
Earlier this week I wrote about the City of Fargo giving FedEx a $660,000 property tax exemption (here's a summary)...
Red Tomahawk Descendants Aren’t Pleased With NDDOT Change to Highway Signs
Earlier this month I was the first to report that the North Dakota Department of Transportation had quietly begun to...
Democrats Offer “Responsible Alternative” to Special Session Bill They Haven’t Even Seen Yet
The Democrats have announced that they will be announcing a "reasonable alternative" to the Republican plan for the special session...
Appeals Court Strikes Down Texas Voter ID Law That’s Similar to North Dakota’s
This is a win for the Obama administration which took Texas to court over a voter ID law which doesn't...
One of These Things Is Not Like the Other
I had to chuckle a bit when I saw this letter to the editor today from Fargo Forum reader Matt Smith....
John Andrist: Tying the Shoes of a Policeman
The historical consensus appears to be that the Vietnam war was a gigantic mistake. All the more, that makes the...
