Nutcase Ballot Initiatives Fail in North Dakota
Yesterday, North Dakotans went to the polls and sent the batshit insane tea partiers and the idiot establishment in the legislature packing(for the most part.Follow me below the fold for the analysis
View ArticleND-AL: Kevin Cramer Calls Himself a Criminal
Crossposted from North DecoderThis is pretty amazing.Dem-NPL Public Service Commission candidate Brad Crabtree is starting to make an issue out of the fact that members of the North Dakota Public...
View ArticleND-AL: Kevin Cramer(R) Commits Political Suicide
I am absolutely flabberghasted. I have never seen a politician say something so completely inept. Kevin Cramer, Republican candidate for U.S. House has just shown himself to be completely out of...
View ArticleJack Dalrymple And His Big Oil Money "Coincidence"
My co-blogger at North Decoder has written the following post. Below is the crosspost of Chad's original story.Crossposted from North Decoder.comThis question was presented to me not too long ago: "Is...
View ArticleND-SEN: BREAKING! Rick Berg Concedes to Heitkamp!
Crossposted from North DecoderI have word that Rick Berg called Heidi Heitkamp at noon Central time to concede the election and congratulate her on winning the race. Sources confirm North Dakota...
View ArticleSo Why Hasn't North Dakota's 6-week Abortion Bill Become Law Yet?
Not that I think it should by any means, but I sat down on Thurdsay and realized, "Hey, Jack Dalrymple should have either signed or vetoed North Dakota's "heartbeat" bill by now." Like every state...
View ArticleJustice Alito tipped his hand in the Windsor Case
Ok, maybe, but if nothing else, he has exposed more conservative judicial hypocrisy...Recently I listened to Oral Argument in the case, Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, a very interesting, and incredibly...
View ArticlePreclearance is not dead
I do not mean in any way to minimize the impact of today's decision. It is a terrible ruling that sets an arbitrary standard for coverage. It also sets southern states free to pass restrictions on...
View ArticleShooting Reported at Purdue University
Few details have emerged yet, but there does appear to have been a shooting at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. One person is in custody it sounds like and the police are doing a room by room...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Hospital Grants Abortion Doctors Admitting Privileges
Huge news from the Peace Garden state this morning: Sanford Hospital has agreed to grant admitting privileges to the doctors at the state's only abortion clinic. Last year North Dakota passed a raft...
View ArticleLindsey Graham, et al: "I blame Obama for Iraq, not Bush"
Perhaps this has been covered here already, but I need to vent. Driving into work today I heard the NPR bio of Lindsey Graham's launch of his presidential bid. In it they discuss his appearance at...
View ArticleA reminder of what happened AFTER Bush v. Gore
I don’t know that there is much to add to the discussion of who contested what in the Florida recount. Enough diaries are out there noting the fact that it is Bush v. Gore, not the other way around....
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