Scott Hoaby: In Defense of the Electoral College
Not long ago a contributor to the Forum argued that the Electoral College should be abolished, adding that whoever wins...
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Why Did Trump Win? Because Democrats Think Everyone Who Disagrees With Them Is an Evil Bigot
My post-election newspaper column today is my attempt to explain why Trump got traction with voters, both here in North...
We Need National Elections to Matter Less
Why has the 2016 election cycle been so fraught? From the rabid last-minute campaigning to the people vowing to leave...
James Kerian: The Clinton Email Scandal Is About Betrayal of This Country, Not Carelessness
The Clintons and the media sources that support them seem to have been somewhat successful in spreading the impression that...
Pollster Says Trump at 50 Percent in North Dakota, Clinton at 15
I had a conversation last night with a friend who does polling in North Dakota. He shared with me some...
In Defense of Choosing “None of the Above”
Over the weekend Forum Communications Company (for whom I am an employee, I should note) announced their endorsement for the...
John Andrist: Smile Because in Three Weeks It Will Be Over
According to most news reports I see and hear it is beginning to look like Donald Trump’s star is beginning...
North Dakota’s Democratic U.S. House Candidate Says He Can’t Endorse Hillary Clinton
Earlier this year North Dakota's Democrats made a lot of hay over Republican Senator John Hoeven's tepid support-but-not-endorse stance on...
John Andrist: None of the Above
I never would have believed this would or could happen to me. I bailed out of the presidential election this...
Leaked Email: Senator Heidi Heitkamp “Not Obsessed” With Keystone Pipeline, Has Made “No Decision” About Political Future
I've been combing through the Wikileaks dump of emails to and from Hillary Clinton campaign manager John Podesta looking for...
