American Dream Bye-Bye
Well, Mr. President, Have You No Sense Of Decency Sir, At Long Last? We might have another flag debate in this country. We still…
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A bridge to nowhere
Well, after nearly a dozen years of delay, it looks like Billings County is finally going to build a bridge over the Little Missouri…
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Putin’s Plutocratic Puppet and the Specter of an American Gulag
“Liberty is a strong food, but a difficult one to digest; it needs a healthy stomach. I laugh at those degraded people who, letting…
Read NowAbortion—Cow Dung, Religion, And Technology
Actually The Times Have Been A-Changin’ Since The Big BangBob Dylan did a terrific job reminding all of us that “the times they are…
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Driving Through Life Defensively
Being LGBTQ+
Read NowHigh Plains Radicals
By Gary [email protected] “The sun was shining as I was strollingThe wheat field waving the dust clouds rollingThe fog was lifting a voice was…
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Obituary: The Show Hall in Rocklake, North Dakota
By Mark [email protected] The first brick building had just gone up on the corner of the block. The government built that to house…
Read NowTrump to Republicans: “Wave the Flag, and Waive Your Conscience”
“Hell… is the suffering of being unable to love.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky “I and the public know, what all school children learn; those to whom…
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American Paychecks
1978-2018: Average CEO Pay Up 64% To $13.94 Million Average Worker Pay Up 2.6% To $38,613Since the Bush Great Recession ended in 2009 corporate…
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Made with love
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American Exceptionalism
The Gadfly
Read NowOur Opinion: This is a no-turning-back moment in ND and American history
Powermongering
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Time to get your hemp in a row
Going green
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The Gadfly
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North Dakota needs to take leadership position on healthcare issues
As a legislator and health professional I will fight for a fair healthcare system that benefits and supports all North Dakotans.
Read NowHeidi’s Moment to Shine
One of three Red State Democratic U.S. Senators up for reelection this November, North Dakota’s Heidi Heitkamp is no doubt in the national spotlight.…
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Are Americans ‘Good?’
Can It Happen Here?So it has finally come to this. From the normal of a century to the abnormal of the last 30 months,…
Read NowMore on the ‘Families Belong Together’ Rallies
By Gary [email protected] Recognition of the inherent dignity and the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation…
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Davis Refinery update
“Davis Refinery permit approved.” That was the headline in the paper last week, telling us that the North Dakota Department of Health has approved…
Read NowLetter to the editor: ‘A rising tide lifts all boats’
Dear Editor, President Kennedy was fond of using the phrase, “A rising tide lifts all boats.” It is a phrase worth remembering as we…
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Our opinion: Is the resolution dissolution?
The legacy of Leith
Read NowA new watchdog group for the Badlands
North Dakota has more than a million acres of public land, most of it in western North Dakota, our Little Missouri National Grasslands, managed…
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Ageless Jim Crows
How Long is the Civil War Going to Last?The American Civil War officially ended slavery in 1865 and supposedly freed the slaves. But what…
Read NowKeeping FM C.L.E.A.N
By Paul Jensen Fargo, as the most populous city in the state with 120,000 inhabitants, added nearly 6,000 20-to-34-year-olds in 2015, just over five…
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