Port: The NDGOP has eschewed Trump’s excesses, and it’s served them well
MINOT, N.D. — Across the nation, Republicans had a very bad night last Tuesday. They were expected to sweep back...
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Port: What if what wins elections isn’t what’s good for the country?
Minot, N.D. — I'm a sucker for a good baseball metaphor, so when Derek Thompson wrote in the Atlantic about what the...
Port: Abortion ban injunction is an egregious act of judicial activism and the judge ought to be recalled
Minot, N.D. — I'm probably spitting in the wind on this one, because everyone who has an opinion on District...
Plain Talk: Former California cop says North Dakota’s marijuana ballot measure won’t make our state like hers
Minot, N.D. — A national anti-marijuana group that is organizing the opposition to Measure 2, which, if passed by North...
Port: What if Republicans just acknowledged that we have an extremism problem and took responsibility for it?
Minot, N.D. — I wrote my weekend column about the recent debates between North Dakota's U.S. Senate candidates. Those events...
Port: We don’t need more angry people in Washington
MINOT, N.D. — This last week the three candidates for the U.S. Senate — incumbent Republican John Hoeven, Democrat Katrina...
Port: Mund still isn’t raising much money, and she’s spending even less
Minot, N.D. — In her first campaign disclosure, covering the third quarter of this year, U.S. House candidate Cara Mund...
Port: Yes, carbon capture really is progress
MINOT, N.D. — Scott Skokos is a professional political operative working for a left-wing, dark money group called the Dakota...
Port: Football championships haven’t done much to help NDSU’s bottom line
MINOT, N.D. — Big-time collegiate athletics programs, like the football team at North Dakota State University, are a drain on...
Plain Talk: In first debate, North Dakota Senate candidates spar on farm policy, energy, abortion, Ukraine
MINOT, N.D. — North Dakota has three candidates running for the United States Senate. Incumbent Sen. John Hoeven, who was...
