MINOT, N.D. — Recently, the folks at Minot State University invited me to take part in another of their Campus and Community Dialogues. This is the second time I’ve been invited — the first event focused on the role of humanities on the modern campus — and each time the discussion was as illuminating as…
North Dakota
Ideas Need to Matter More Than Identity
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Controversial Bastiat Caucus Refuses to Divulge Which Elected Leaders Are Members
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Give It Up, Republicans. Trump Lost
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Law Enforcement Officials Who Won’t Enforce North Dakota’s Mask Mandate Should Resign
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Working for Pipeline Company Is Like Manning ‘Gas Chambers’ at Auschwitz, Says Minnesota Activist
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Whatever Happens in Court, District 8 Cannot Appoint Someone the Voters Rejected
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With North Dakotans Dying Daily, Bastiat Caucus Members Continue to Resist Masking Rules for Legislative Meeting
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Burgum, Stenehjem Squabble Over Lawyers in District 8 Kerfuffle
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Bastiat Caucus Lawmakers Object to Mask Requirement at Upcoming NDGOP Meeting, Suggest Ignoring Bismarck’s Mask Ordinance
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Twitter Suspends Fargo-Based Conservative Commentator
National
Supreme Court Rebuffs Burgum’s Bid to Appoint D8 Lawmaker
MINOT, N.D. — In the battle over who gets to decide who will fill one of North Dakota House District 8’s two seats in the Legislature, I thought Gov. Doug Burgum had the strong legal case. Today, Nov. 24, the state Supreme Court disagreed, finding in a unanimous decision that the vacancy can be filled…
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Please Talk About Politics This Thanksgiving
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2 ND Cities Refuse to Participate in COVID-19 Sewage Study for Ideological Reasons
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Months Into the Pandemic, Do Our Mayors and Governors Still Need Emergency Powers?
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There’s Personal Responsibility, and Then There’s Obstinance
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How Can Journalists and Academics Serve the Public if the Public Doesn’t Trust Them?
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Academic Study With North Dakota Connection Concludes That Republicans Promote Violence and Reject Democratic Norms
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Turns Out Republicans Have Little to Fear From Early Voting
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Tu Quoque, the Appeals to Hypocrisy
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Ex-Heitkamp Staffer Appears to Take Credit for Twitter Suspension of Conservative Fargo Commentator
This And That
LIVE: Watch the Panel Discussion ‘Statues of Dead White Men: Do They Matter?’ at 7 P.m. Tonight
MINOT — Watch a livestream of tonight’s Minot State University panel discussion “Statues of Dead White Men: Do They Matter?” right here at 7 p.m. Forum News Service columnist Rob Port is among the panelists. MSU History Professor Bethany Andreasen and State Historical Society of North Dakota Director Bill Peterson will also take part. You…
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Plain Talk: “I Don’t Think It Helps Him,” Says Sen. Cramer of Trump’s Complaints About Election
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Plain Talk: Former Gov. Ed Schafer Opposes Measure 2, but Says Initiated Measure Process Needs Reform
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Ed Schafer: Vote No on Measure 2
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‘Trump Has Brought the Rural Voice Back Into Play’ Says Democratic-NPL Gubernatorial Candidate Shelley Lenz
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Plain Talk: Brandt Dick, Challenger for Superintendent, Says North Dakota ‘Going the Wrong Way’ on Test Scores
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Plain Talk: Instead of Communist China, How About We Invest Some Legacy Fund Dollars in North Dakota Businesses?
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Plain Talk: Is Measure 2 a Good Idea or a Bad One?
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Plain Talk: Burgum Says He Has to ‘Own the Miscue’ Rescinding Quarantine Order
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Plain Talk: Democratic Legislative Candidates Talk About Campaigning in Rural North Dakota