I was in Minot for the funeral of MSU Professor and fellow Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch Board member Dr. Brent Askvig on Thursday, May 14th. We'd taken a break from Quarterly meetings in Bismarck to attend. If I heard correctly, for the first time ever the NWS issued a Blowing Dust Warning ...
A society that begins to excuse political violence should not be surprised when political violence multiplies. Once you create a moral framework in which violence is not merely understandable but righteous – once you argue that certain institutions are so corrupt, so "murderous," ...
One of the most frustrating aspects of contemporary conversations about politics and public policy is how often the deleterious effects of terrible programs – local, state and federal – are brushed aside with distracting (and even deceitful) claims that the intentions behind the ...
What is unfolding across parts of Europe, particularly in the United Kingdom under Keir Starmer, should serve as a warning to every Western democracy wrestling with questions of immigration, national identity, social cohesion and the limits of political tolerance. A nation can be ...
What is your favorite Memorial Day activity? Attend a Memorial Day Program 15.69% Have a picnic or barbecue 17.65% Go to the park 1.96% Go out to eat 1.96% Stay at home and rest 38.24% Something else 24.51%
Since the first American road, the Lincoln Highway, opened in 1913, Americans have found that their relationship with their nation and the roads that connect us north, south, east and west is almost patriotic in concept. Whether you are on the road for hours or days, whether you stay ...