Why Are North Dakota’s Campuses Afraid of Free Speech Protections?
MINOT, N.D. — House Bill 1503, introduced by Rep. Ben Koppelman, R-West Fargo, would "prohibit activity fee funding discrimination based on a...
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My COVID-19 Vaccination Was Rough but Worth It
MINOT, N.D. — Last week, I made an appointment to get the Moderna vaccine's first shot for COVID-19. I didn't...
Fossil Fuels Work So the Bullies Have to Protect Us From Them
MINOT, N.D. — If you dare suggest that power sources such as coal or oil still have great utility in...
Kylie Oversen Gives Herself a Trophy
MINOT, N.D. — Most of you probably don't care about who chairs the political parties. They are positions that matter,...
It’s Difficult to Understand the Hostility to COVID-19 Vaccination
MINOT, N.D. — This morning, I made an appointment to get a COVID-19 vaccination from Thrifty White Drug here in...
Fargo Democrat Says Sports Gambling Proponents Should Have to Pay to Collect Signatures
MINOT, N.D. — As a long-time observer, one thing that consistently surprises me, though perhaps shouldn't any more, is how...
The Southern Poverty Law Center Is Not a Credible Source
MINOT, N.D. — Over the weekend, reporter Hannah Shirley published a piece scrutinizing two of the North Dakota lawmakers promoting legislation, House Bill...
Luke Simons, Finally, Does the Decent Thing
MINOT, N.D. — After a week of bluster and much conspiracy-mongering, disgraced former lawmaker Luke Simons has announced that he won't be...
When Have the Proponents of Book Bans Ever Been the Good Guys?
MINOT, N.D. — You'll tell me that the decision by Dr. Seuss Enterprises, the entity controlling the literary legacy of Theodor...
Can Derek Chauvin Get a Fair Trial With an Angry Mob Looking On?
MINOT, N.D. — The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has commenced in Minnesota. Chauvin, as I'm sure...
