Print Column: Maybe Partisanship Wasn’t Such a Bad Thing
MINOT, N.D. — The modern dysfunctions of American politics are not the product of partisanship but rather a lack of...
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Print Column: Post-Shooting Hysteria Ignores the Reality of What Really Keeps Us Safe
MINOT, N.D. — What keeps you from being murdered on any given day? It’s a serious question, and one we...
Print Column: Why Do Democrats Feel Like They Have the Moral High Ground When It Comes to Hate?
MINOT, N.D. — North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer came under fire recently for comments he made in the context of...
Print Column: The Bank of North Dakota Is the Kim Kardashian of Financial Institutions
MINOT, N.D. — The term “famous for being famous” originated, more than likely, with British journalist Malcolm Muggeridge. “In the...
Print Column: I Hope Rush Limbaugh Is Wrong, but I Don’t Think He Is
MINOT, N.D. — We haven’t had a governing majority in the federal government committed to fiscal prudence in a long,...
Print Column: Why Are City Governments, Park Boards and School Boards Separate?
MINOT, N.D. — Over the years I’ve had several conversations with Gov. Doug Burgum talking about a phenomena in government...
Print Column: When Child Rape Becomes Just Another Political Football
MINOT, N.D. — Not quite as horrifying as the most recent news about Jeffrey Epstein, but still entirely nauseating, has...
Print Column: America Is an Idea That’s Greater Than This Ugly Moment
MINOT, N.D. — As we approach the most patriotic of American holidays there are reminders all around us that, for...
Print Column: Who Is to Blame When We Vote for Politicians Who Promise Things They Can’t Possibly Deliver?
MINOT, N.D. — The presidential campaign season has begun in earnest, though it would be hard to blame you if...
Print Column: The Socialists Started a Softball Team
MINOT, N.D. — The Red River Valley chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America have started themselves a softball team....
