Oley Larsen: Ilhan Omar Isn’t a Terrorist, She’s Just Sympathetic to Them
This morning state Senator Oley Larsen, a Republican from Minot, finally got around to addressing the controversy over a false...
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Trump’s Ban on Flavored Vaping Products Is a Dumb, Knee-Jerk Reaction
In recent weeks we've seen a lot of headlines about vaping being linked to hundreds of cases of lung disease....
Case From Minnesota May Force the Supreme Court to Decide How Far Our Right to Say “No” Really Goes
"No" may, from the perspective of individual liberty, be the most important word in the English language. Encapsulated in that...
No, Grand Forks Herald, Tougher DUI Laws May Not Actually Be Right for North Dakota
The Grand Forks Herald today has an editorial praising Minnesota for their progress in reducing DUI-related fatalities, and lashing North Dakota...
Print Column: Xcel’s Coal-Free Plan Is Politics Not Reality
MINOT, N.D. — “Xcel Energy plans to shutter its two remaining coal plants in the Upper Midwest a decade earlier...
Raising the Smoking Age Is a Dumb Way to Address Teen Smoking When So Many Teens Are Already Ignoring the Law
In Minnesota many local governments are joining a national trend toward raising the age for tobacco use to 21. In...
Plain Talk: Senator Cramer Says Special Olympics Funding Unlike to Be Cut, Enbridge Says They’re Ready for Any Protests Targeting Line 3
On this episode of Plain Talk, Senator Kevin Cramer takes listener questions on the USMCA, President Trump's proposed space force,...
Maybe North Dakotans and Minnesotans Spurn Heating Assistance Because They Think Self Sufficiency Is a Good Thing
"Most North Dakotans, Minnesotans who qualify for heating assistance don't seek it," reads a headline over a recent article by...
Minnesota’s Taxpayers Paid $10,000 for This Awful Painting Depicting the #NoDAPL Protests
In 2018, the Minnesota Arts Board gave artist Jim Denomie a $10,000 grant to "create a series of large paintings in response...
We Have to Hold the Groups Behind Valve Turners Criminally Responsible for Pipeline Tampering Before They End up Killing Someone
Yesterday a group of political extremists broke into an Enbridge pipeline facility in Minnesota and attempted to turn off two...
