On Being a Conservative Atheist
My Sunday print column this week was a rebuttal to certain North Dakota lawmakers who thought an effort to overturn...
Month: March 2017
Audio: Farm Bureau President Says He’s Not Worried About Impacts of Trump’s Budget on Agriculture
President Donald Trump has released his first budget from the White House, and North Dakota Senators John Hoeven and Heidi...
Democrats Attack Congressman Kevin Cramer for Having an Open Mind Trump Budget
Why have North Dakota Democrats been pushed to the margins of the state's politics? Why has their party been worn...
It’s Time to Let the Casino Bill Go
Governor Doug Burgum made a promise during campaign season not to accept his gubernatorial salary. It was pointless symbolism, critics...
We Shouldn’t Use the Legacy Fund to Prop up Boom Time Spending
A letter write to the Fargo Forum today asks a question that's probably going through the minds of a lot of...
Law Enforcement Spouses Threatened With Rape, Murder During #NoDAPL Protests
"There reached a point when the Dakota Access protest became less about debating the merits of pipeline routes and more...
Miss North Dakota Says She Felt “Nervous” Before Mentioning Abortion in Speech to Lawmakers
"I've gotten a lot of support," Macy Christianson, Miss North Dakota 2016, told me during a radio interview today. "People...
Democrat Who Got 26 Percent of the Vote Now Telling Us What North Dakotans Want on Flaring Rule
When it comes to hot button issues, such as the effort to unravel the Obama administration's ridiculous and redundant flaring...
Video: Senate Votes Down Second Bill Requiring Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients
Earlier this session the state Senate voted down SB2279, introduced by Senator Tom Campbell, which would have implemented drug testing...
The Dakota Access Pipeline Company Shouldn’t Have to Pay for the Misconduct of #NoDAPL Protesters
As of March 6 the cost of the #NoDAPL protests to North Dakota's state and local governments was over $38...
