How To End the Culture Wars in North Dakota
By Faye Seidler [email protected] Guest editorial: If I can help you, I will do it. Even if you’re a legislator hurting people I care…
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Tolerate Waco Wacko? OK! You Jest!
By Ed Raymond [email protected] Can We Regenerate Our Country by “Rediscovering the Lost Art of Tolerance?” Columnist Gary Abernathy says our enormous diversity of…
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The Forum Needs a Resident Proctologist
By Ed Raymond [email protected] Two ForumWhite Nationalist Trumplican Nincoms Have Pooped All Over Librarians So it has come to pass that Scott Hennen and…
Read NowChristian Ideoruptcy
By Ed Raymond [email protected] Has Christianity Gone Bankrupt Because of Evangelicals, Stupidity, and the Vatican? The word “bankruptcy” refers to money because of the…
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Congress and Emancipation
By Ed Raymond [email protected] We Have Had a Mix of Disaster, Chaos, Rotting Capitalism and Socialism for 400 Years Capitalism leads to a branch…
Read NowND House Bill 1332: Conversion Therapy
HB 1332 is currently before the North Dakota legislature. The bill proposes to permit social workers to use a discredited treatment method to convert…
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A Woman for the Ages
By Ed Raymond [email protected] The 14th Century Wife of Bath Would Appreciate a 21st Century Spa So would her creator, Geoffrey Chaucer, a justice…
Read NowJustice for Shane Netterville
and Karen Van Fossan [email protected] “Honestly, with this whole thing and how everything’s gone on, I feel like I died that day, too,” said…
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We’re Our Own Biggest Problem
By John Strand [email protected] Our Opinion: Who on Earth would ever want to move to North Dakota? Let’s talk about the left hand and…
Read NowThe Gadfly: An Alternate State of the Union Address
By Ed Raymond [email protected] The Only Solution to Clean the Washington, D.C. Cow Gutter: A 50/50 Power Split The only way our democracy will…
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A Plethora of Pandemics
By Ed Raymond [email protected] Can a Sick Society Recover from Plagues, Pandemics, and Pandemonium? I wanted to check the dictionary definition of “pandemic”: Widespread;…
Read NowMechanisms and Variations
By Ed Raymond [email protected] To ND Republican Legislators: Ignorance and Religion Is no Excuse As a Minnesotan for my first 22 years and as…
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Government of the Absurd
By Ed Raymond [email protected] Should Politicians Be Arrested for Practicing Medicine Without a License? After World War II and the horrors of the Holocaust,…
Read NowNorth Dakota Lawmakers: All Hat and No Cattle
Our opinion: The sound of ND collectively holding its breath As the legislative session nears one may notice a certain stillness in the air…
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ND State Senator Ryan Braunberger
There are several bills that will be coming down the pipes that are anti-American and discriminatory. I am working hard to defeat these bills.
Read NowHettinger’s West River Health Services
To the editor: After my first week as a Representative in the North Dakota legislature, I found myself spending the weekend with an IV…
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A Legend Died Quick
By Ed Raymond [email protected] It’s Time to Kill a Virus that Has Killed a Million and Costs the U.S. $35 Million a Day Legend…
Read NowGood evening, Valley City/Barnes County Public Library Board members and fellow community members
By Stacie Hansen-Leier I’ve been a resident of Valley City for most of my fifty-one years, with the exception of short residencies in Jamestown,…
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The American Taliban at Work and Play
By Ed Raymond [email protected] To ND Legislators: Are Women Equal to Men and Shall All LBGTQ+ be Stoned? It is well known that many…
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