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#BlackLivesMatterApril 28, 2021

A Purple Popsicle in a Dead Flowerbed

It’s hard to imagine the temperature of justified Black rage.

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Gender DiscriminationMarch 25, 2021

The N.D. GOP, the NCAA and Zero Sense of Justice

As the N.D. GOP invalidates ERA ratification, a blatant example of discrimination against women hits from long range.

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DiscriminationSeptember 3, 2019

Racial Profiling in the Heartland

When a police officer stops a white woman for a minor infraction and asks to see her black passenger’s ID, is it justified? No, it’s racial profiling. And it’s illegal.

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Politics/GovernmentJanuary 23, 2019

There’s No Art in Trump’s Fake Deals

Trump’s self-made messes don’t make for positive negotiations to end the government shutdown. Make a mess, clean it up. And don’t expect special dispensation for doing the right thing.

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The Way It IsDecember 27, 2018

Blizzard Drive-By

We got the car out. Finally. We were incredibly thankful to Mr. Jackwagon for rolling down his window and scolding us about the vehicles pulled off to the side with their hazards on. In blizzard conditions.

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CommunityNovember 28, 2018

#IAmNotaDistraction – New Letter to Editor

Letter to the Editor of The Forum, Fargo, N.D., about dress code enforcement in Fargo Public Schools, in response to a letter by Keith Berg from 11/27/18

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