Our opinion: Advice from a professional: Ask too many questions
The gift of gab
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Americans At The Precipice
Living Paycheck To PaycheckThe French “yellow vest” is required for each driver in case of an accident. It is now the symbol of income-inequality…
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A Child’s Christmas in Fargo
by Gary [email protected] It’s mid-December and as wintery conditions and the Christmas holidays approach, I’m reminded of a story my mother told me about…
Read NowGuest editorial: The world lost one of the good ones last week.
In loving remembrance: Kim Winnegge
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Affluenza
What happens if conspicuous consumption becomes global?The latest National Geographic has an editorial “The Global Peril of Inequality” by UCLA Professor Jared Diamond which…
Read NowOur opinion: Women’s health screenings save lives
A girl’s gotta have options
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Empty Pews and Collection Plates
What Is The Fastest Growing Religion?Recent surveys by the Pew Research Center and the Hartford Institute for Religious Research indicate that one in four…
Read NowOur opinion: Reducing our dependence on fossil fuels
Kicking the Habit
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After 232 Years, Are We Equal Yet?
Will Knowledge Ever Win The Political Sweepstakes? One might assume that when slave owner Thomas Jefferson thought of the proposition that “all men are…
Read NowOur opinion: ‘Tis the season of the holiday rush
Holidazed and confused
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Crystal Night And The Wolves Of Hate
The Third Reich—And Making A Country Great AgainI was in first grade in country school on November 9, 1938 when the Nazis, in avenging…
Read NowRIP, North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party
For all intents and purposes, the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party is bankrupt. North Dakota is now a one-party state. That’s sad. Because it wasn’t…
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2018 Election Notes
With Senator Heidi Heitkamp’s loss in last week’s election, Republicans now hold every statewide elected office. Democrats have none. I don’t know if there’s…
Read NowOur opinion: Finding our identity on the prairie
Did we get sold short?
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Gay Followers Of Christ Finally Meet
Do Muslims and Christians have to wear gloves to play football?Gene and Matthew were both young teenagers when they realized they were gay. They…
Read NowSenator Heitkamp? Congressman Schneider? Maybe . . .
Okay, against my better judgment, again, I’m going to weigh in on the 2018 election, just a week hence. Here goes. I told Democratic-NPL…
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Faces In The Trump Crowds
When anarchy is loosed upon the world A poem by William Butler Yeats perfectly catches the divisiveness of American politics in the Age of…
Read NowOur Opinion / The entire country’s watching North Dakota’s U.S. Senate race.
Vote Heitkamp. And be proud of it.
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An Open Letter to North Dakota Students
Dear Students, I’ll get right to the point. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp supports your voice, your expression. Regardless if you support her. Regardless if you…
Read NowOur opinion: Who’s the real enemy of the people?
What in tarnation?
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Anti-science politicians
TRUMP “HOAX” DESTROYS MEXICO BEACH, FLORIDA AT 157 MILES PER HOUR!This headline could have appeared in The Donald’s favorite publication, his revered source of…
Read NowThank you letter
October 4, 2018 Dear Senator Heitkamp, As a follow up to our Op-Ed respectfully signed and submitted to both you and Senator Hoeven on…
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Our opinion: North Dakota nice vs passive aggression
Compressin’ that aggression
Read NowGoodbye Democracy!
How today’s “christians” hammered the nails into the hands and feet of christ Historian Christopher Browning, who has spent a lifetime studying the Holocaust,…
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