"Necessity teaches the naked woman how to knit"
“There’s a proverb in Norway that says necessity teaches the naked woman how to knit,” said Bjorn Otto Sverdrup, an...
North Dakota
Heimdal Derailment Shows That Oil Train Problem Is Improving
Earlier this week another oil train derailed, this time near Heimdal in central North Dakota. Anti-oil activists could almost be...
Heidi Heitkamp Votes To Keep Obamacare Fraud A Secret
There is drama in Washington D.C. over Obamacare fraud committed by none other than Congress itself, and North Dakota Senator...
Farm Groups: Hoeven Deal Doesn't Fix "Bought" And "Corrupted" Federal Conservation Agency
While North Dakotans were debating Measure 5 on the 2014 ballot - that was the one which would have diverted...
Blame Heimdal Derailment On The Anti-Pipeline Activists
At some point, we're going to have to acknowledge that all the oil conditioning rules and track inspectors in the...
That Scientific Confirmation Of Water Contamination From Fracking Isn't What It Seems
For years now anti-fossil fuel activists have been claiming in public protests and films and every other medium you can...
Enough With The Fox News Celebrities Running For President
Given that I write about politics for a living my friends and family are often keen to ask me what...
UND Considering Replacing Fighting Sioux Nickname With Custer's 7th Cavalry?
As part of their on-going process of transitioning away from the controversial "Fighting Sioux" nickname the University of North Dakota has...
Governor Jack Dalrymple Exaggerates Tax Relief By Nearly 70 Percent
Another legislative session has come and gone, and once again Governor Jack Dalrymple is touting tax relief which isn't really...
Randy Boehning Says "Bullying" Over His Sexuality Strengthened His Opposition To SB2279
Yesterday Rep. Randy Boehning (R-Fargo) was outed as gay by a another guy he'd been communicating with over Grindr. But...
