by Craig Nash | Sep 5, 2024 | Feature, News
At his father’s 2019 funeral, Tim Alberta found some attendees more concerned with speaking to him about politics than consoling him over his loss. The journalist had just released his book, “American Carnage: On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the...
by Robert Callahan | Aug 27, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
Every four years, a wave of patriotism takes hold of our nation and forces us to reconsider what it means to be an American. Skilled competitors perform on the world stage. It is a spectacle so large it permeates every aspect of public discourse. Winners and losers...
by G. Travis Norvell | Aug 7, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
At Keith Ellison’s Annual Labor Day picnic, every Democratic Farm and Labor (DFL, that’s how we roll here in Minnesota) politician in Minnesota attends, speaks and works the crowd. After Gov. Tim Walz spoke at the 2022 event, my lovely bride, Lori, made a beeline for...
by Cally Chisholm | Jul 31, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
The rise of Vice President Kamala Harris as the presumptive Democratic nominee has ushered in a much-needed boost of positive energy to this election season. For the last couple of weeks, I have been swept up in the excitement flooding my social media feeds. My...
by Wendell Griffen | Jul 24, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
Editor’s Note: A version of the following article first appeared on Judge Wendell Griffen’s blog, “Fierce Prophetic Hope.” Since it was first published, Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough delegates to win the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination. ...