North Dakota Democrats Opt for More of the Same
MINOT, N.D. — I was going to begin this column with a now-familiar recitation of all the ways the Democratic-NPL is all...
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Friday Mailbag: Hate Crime Debate, the Debate Over Trumpism, and What the Angry Bastiat Caucus Movement Really Wants
MINOT, N.D. — There's definitely a theme to the emails I've been getting lately, and it's Trumpism. Also, the Bastiat...
Loyalty to Trump Can’t Be the Litmus Test for Republicans
MINOT, N.D. — Rep. Liz Cheney may soon be out of her leadership position in the U.S. House Republican caucus. A growing...
North Dakota’s Daily Vaccination Dose Count Has Slowed to a Trickle
MINOT, N.D. — We've all read the headlines about vaccine hesitancy in North Dakota, but how bad is it? It's...
Give Me Your Vaccination Selfies, Loud and Proud
MINOT, N.D. — Have you ever run into one of those people who will go to great lengths to tell...
Friday Mailbag: Tearing Apart Conservatives, Lowering Flags, Threatening Lawsuits and More
MINOT, N.D. — Friday is my favorite day of the week. I like my work, so I like that Friday...
Out-of-State Consultant Recommends Out-of-State Firm to Manage North Dakota’s New in-State Investment Program
MINOT, N.D. — North Dakota's reliance on consultants, at all levels of government, is an epidemic. From state boards down to...
Controversy Over Lawmaker Expelled for Harassment May Reignite as the End of the Legislative Session Nears
MINOT, N.D. — The debate over expelled former Bastiat Caucus lawmaker Luke Simons has loomed over the 2021 legislative session in Bismarck. Now, with...
When Legislative Leaders Don’t Respect the Role of the Legislature
MINOT, N.D. — Earlier this month, Gov. Doug Burgum, to his credit, reluctantly signed into law a bill that implements some...
Friday Mailbag: Maxine Waters, Extremist Protesters, the Sober Ride Program and Squabbling Inside the NDGOP
MINOT, N.D. — It's Friday, and we can all now head into the weekend confident that we'll soon be free...
