Plain Talk: Burgum Talks About the Greta Thunberg Mural Controversy, His 2020 Challenger, Energy, Agriculture and Trump
"Art is art," Gov. Doug Burgum said of controversy in Bismarck over a mural of activist Greta Thunberg. "Art is...
Month: February 2020
Why Is Bismarck So Angry at Greta Thunberg? Thank the Violent #NoDAPL Protests
Remember, we're just a few years removed from the violent #NoDAPL protests which saw extremists from around the country descend...
I Guess It’s OK When the Government Breaks the Law?
What's frustrating about this situation is there has been zero accountability for the NDDOT. They're not talking publicly about how...
People Making Threats Over a Greta Thunberg Mural in Bismarck Should Be Ashamed of Themselves
Thunberg was named Time's person of the year, and she's up for a Nobel Peace Prize. Which is sort of...
Plain Talk: Who Is Dr. Shelley Lenz, the Veterinarian Who Wants to Be Governor of North Dakota?
"I don't have a party. I'm an independent." That's what Dr. Shelley Lenz told me on this episode of Plain...
Curious Loophole in North Dakota’s Ethics Amendment Exempts Local Officials From Gifts Ban
For Minot, this trip illustrates a need for city leadership with better judgment. For North Dakota, this trip exposes a...
Voter ID Vote Is About Partisanship
How can the requirement for a residential address on identification used for voting be unconstitutional when our participation in the...
The World Is Run by Those Who Show Up
The world is run by those who show up, and North Dakota Democrats seem intent on mostly conceding the point....
Rush Limbaugh Changed My Life
With hard work and prodigious talent, he ascended to heights of success and influence achieved by few others working in...
Plain Talk: Sen. Cramer Talks About Great River Energy’s Financial Woes, Impeachment Acquittal, Mitt Romney Blowback and the State of the Union Address
Great River Energy says it's facing some financial woes at it's Coal Creek Station power plant. While coal power has seen some...
