Establishment Democrats win in Minneapolis
In the heartland of America, an inflection point has come to pass. Minneapolis was once immortalized in the 1970s television…
How Democrats failed Minneapolis
What happens after an unspeakable tragedy? One that comes on an idyllic late August day in Minneapolis that signaled the…
Fateh vs. Frey
It’s not fair that all the Great American mayoral discussion revolves around the coasts. Sure, Los Angeles has the one…
Minnesota is no longer the “state that works”
Fifty-two years ago, TIME magazine featured Governor Wendell Anderson on its cover, dressed in the state’s unofficial uniform of a…
The case against admitting Canada to the US
Fans of South Park are familiar with the long-running gag involving the show’s portrayal of Canadians as crudely animated, detail-less animated cutouts,…
Tim Walz’s military crime is all in the cover-up
There’s an unmistakable aura if you’ve ever been to any of the 172 VA medical centers run by the Veterans…
Kamala picks the ‘Minnesota Nice’ guy
It’s not hard to recognize the sunny optimism that embodies the phrase, “Minnesota Nice.” You must be able to survive…
America’s regional culinary traditions are at risk of extinction
Without divulging my exact age, I will tell you my generational status lies tucked in the crevasse between solid Gen…
The tragedy of corporate America’s anti-child messaging
My brothers and I grew up in a very active household. We were always busy with sports, schoolwork, and chores,…
