I awoke this morning to two stories in my news feed I feel are pretty strongly related to one another. First was the results of a Pew Research study into public perceptions of the media. According to Pew, far more right-of-center Americans distrust the journalism industry than their left-of-center neighbors: Fresh data affirm a long-running…
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Podcast: Tax Commissioner Says Enforcing State Sales Tax on Online Shopping Could Be Challenging
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We Should Be Worried About What the Supreme Court’s Online Sales Tax Decision Does to the Interstate Commerce Clause
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This Is Why Right-of-Center Americans Don’t Trust the Journalism Industry
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Unfortunately for North Dakota’s Democrats Oil Tax Revenues Were up 25 Percent in 2017
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This Is Why Right-of-Center Americans Don’t Trust the Journalism Industry
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ND Democratic Party Official Creates Video About Congressman Cramer: “You’re Just a Racist…F**K You”
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Potential Threat to President Trump Turned Into Law Enforcement Ahead of Visit to Fargo
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Charging Legislative Candidate Duane Sand With a Crime for Making a False Statement in a Political Ad Is a Travesty
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Can We Pause for a Moment to Reflect on the Absurdity of Heitkamp’s Campaign Bragging About Her Pro-Trump Voting Record?
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Politifact: Ad From Heitkamp Allies Attacking Cramer on Social Security and Medicare Is “Half True”
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Cramer Leads Heitkamp in Average of Publicly Available Polls Going Back to February
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Anti-Gun Parkland Students Expected to Visit Fargo/Moorhead, Bismarck, and Standing Rock This Month
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Email Says Trump Set to Visit Fargo in June
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Is Attack on Cramer’s Social Views a Way for Heitkamp to Shore up Her Liberal Base After Trump Love Fest?
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We Should Be Worried About What the Supreme Court’s Online Sales Tax Decision Does to the Interstate Commerce Clause
This week the U.S. Supreme Court struck down their precedent in Quill vs. North Dakota and ruled that it was legal for states to apply their sales tax to companies without a physical presence in their borders. In the Quill case, which had to do with a mail order business, the courts held that states…
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Unfortunately for North Dakota’s Democrats Oil Tax Revenues Were up 25 Percent in 2017
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Governor Burgum Says He’d Send National Guard Troops to the Border if Asked
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Poll: The Only Competitive Candidate North Dakota Democrats Have on the Statewide Ballot Is Heidi Heitkamp
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Survey Says 52 Percent of North Dakotans Consider Themselves Conservative, 10 Percent See Themselves as Liberals
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The Goal of Gender Parity in Elected Office Is as Dumb as It Is Insulting
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Minot Republican, Defeated in the Primary for His House Race, Considers Unusual Independent Run for the Senate
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Minnesota’s Falling Health Insurance Premiums Are Hardly a Sign of Obamacare Stability
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Television Station Says Heitkamp Allies Misrepresented Cramer’s Comments on Their Broadcast
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Here Are the Battleground Districts in North Dakota’s Legislative Races
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Podcast: Tax Commissioner Says Enforcing State Sales Tax on Online Shopping Could Be Challenging
On my radio show today Republican Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger said his office has spent “hundreds of hours getting ready” to apply the state sales tax to out-of-state online retailers should the Supreme Court rule that sort of policy legal. Earlier this week SCOTUS did just that, but Rauschenberger admits that enforcing the law may…
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Print Column: Deep Pocketed Interests Routinely Buy Their Way Onto North Dakota’s Ballot
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Podcast: Senator Hoeven Says Trump Must Find a Way to Enforce Immigration Law Without Breaking up Families
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Podcast: Non-Citizen Voting Ballot Measure Has Approximately 15,000 Signatures and $100,000 From an Out of State Mystery Group
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Podcast: Democratic House Candidate Mac Schneider Calls DNC Ban on Oil Industry Donations “Dumb”
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Treasurer Kelly Schmidt: How Congress Can Support Investment in Our Communities
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Podcast: DNC Ban on Oil and Gas Contributions Is Why North Dakota Democrats Are “Almost Non-Existent” Says Cramer
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Podcast: Senator Heidi “Works With Anyone” Heitkamp Won’t Work With This Group
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Print Column: Cramer Campaign Is Under Fire on All Fronts
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Podcast: A Political “Catch 22” for Raising Drivers License and Vehicle Registration Fees