The Darkest Day of the Year
What ideologies are Democrats and Republicans promoting today? The motivating factor behind today's politics doesn't seem to be any definable...
Month: December 2019
Are Cameras in North Dakota’s Legislative Committee Rooms a Good Idea?
MINOT, N.D. — Let me start this post by answering my own question from the headline: Yes, they're a good...
Senator Cramer Accuses “Corrupt Bureaucracy” of Leaking His Emails
A theme of the Trump era has been pitched combat between elected leaders and entrenched bureaucrats who seem resistant to...
Does Impeachment Really Matter?
Suffice it to say that Democrats started with a desire for impeachment and went in search of a justification. Continue...
Isn’t Choice Better Than Force?
MINOT, N.D. — Congress seems set to pass a law raising the age for legal tobacco use to 21. Here in...
Will Fargo Choose to Be a Co-Defendant in the Inevitable Lawsuit Over Traffic Fines?
The proponents of locals raising fines say they're on sound legal ground because the Legislature changed the law and gave...
Guest Post: Is There Something Other Than a Trump Republican?
This guest post was submitted by Fargo-based attorney Mark Western Impeachment is a big deal this week. Even though the...
Why Were We So Scared to Have a Debate Over Refugee Resettlement?
It's almost as though the Trump administration, by giving locals a degree of autonomy when it comes to resettlement, has...
Hallmark’s Lesbian Wedding Controversy Illustrates a Cultural Bubble
The company finds itself earning unwanted scrutiny, and anger, this holiday season over the decision to air a commercial that...
Print Column: Fisher Industries Kerfuffle Is a Political Rorschach Test
In a better sort of world, this audit would be a good-faith effort to ensure the proper expenditure of tax...
