In the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s visit to Fargo yesterday, one CNN “Editor-at-large” took to writing an “analysis” of Trump’s hour-plus long speech. In doing so, he chose to feature “Donald Trump’s 54 most outrageously over-the-top lines from his [read more…]
It’s not very often that the eyes of the nation are on North Dakota, but yesterday they were as President Trump was in Fargo. With Scheels Arena packed to its capacity of 6,000 – and thousands more turned away – [read more…]
I’ll never forget my fifth grade year when I was declared the class Spelling Champion. I chuckle now, but it was a big deal to me then. It must have set the tone for my life, because from that point [read more…]
In many regards, the political campaigns of today have been transformed into something quite different than those of yesteryear. It’s well-known that the advent of the internet has been a game changer for those seeking elected office. Whether it’s a [read more…]
President Trump signed an Executive Order today that allows children to stay with parents who are caught illegally crossing the border. The issue of separating children from their parents has suddenly become a hot topic and has resulted in heavy [read more…]
If you haven’t heard already, it was announced over the weekend that President Donald Trump is coming to Fargo on June 27th. His decision to come and stump for Congressman Kevin Cramer, in his attempt to unseat Senator Heidi Heitkamp, [read more…]
This morning CNBC reported that Americans for Prosperity (AFP) – a conservative nonprofit advocacy group funded by the billionaire Koch brothers – has decided to run a digital ad campaign to thank Democratic Senator Heidi Heitkamp for her support and co-sponsoring [read more…]
It’s something that many of us – perhaps even most of us – who vote have done. It begins the moment you walk into the voting booth, sit down with your ballot, and realize that you’re not familiar with all [read more…]
UPDATE: Haskin was found early this morning by police in Rifle, Colorado. He was armed. When ordered to drop his gun, Haskin shot himself rather than surrender to law enforcement. Reports now tell us that 12-year-old Raeanna Rosencrans had somehow [read more…]
Those who’ve followed The Minuteman for some time know that we’re not fans of government cronyism. We’ve most often discussed it in terms of Renaissance Zones, but those certainly aren’t the only examples. As a West Fargo Pioneer article from [read more…]
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