Sally Morris
Thursday, October 15, 2020
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on October 15, 2020 at 02:54 pm
Yesterday I felt almost remiss in not writing about the confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett. But I thought, oh, well, the issues swirling about our relationships with China…...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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on October 14, 2020 at 07:49 am
Jason Lewis is challenging Minnesota Democrat Tina Smith in the U.S. Senate race. This seems a good time to step back and take a look at the current status of…...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
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on October 13, 2020 at 08:38 pm
As is often the case, the hearings on confirmation of a Supreme Court nominee are revealing far more about the interrogators than about the nominee under examination. We knew going…...
Friday, October 09, 2020
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on October 9, 2020 at 05:59 pm
The Commission on Presidential Debates (whoever they are) dictated that the next Trump-Biden bout would be “virtual”. This kind of scheme would have provided no security that Biden would not…...
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on October 9, 2020 at 06:22 am
Following last night’s bland debate between Kamala Harris and Mike Pence, various talking heads weighed in. On the right - Sean Hannity, Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh, Steve Deace, Glenn Beck,…...
Tuesday, October 06, 2020
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on October 6, 2020 at 03:33 pm
Donald Trump’s condition improved so much that he left Walter Reed hospital early last evening. And the left went full Rumplestiltskin. The reactions have been bizarre all along. FIrst, when…...
Friday, October 02, 2020
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on October 2, 2020 at 03:49 pm
By now, millions of us have watched James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas exposé on the vote harvesting going on as we speak in MInneapolis. Of course it is not just happening…...
Thursday, October 01, 2020
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on October 1, 2020 at 04:47 pm
We have too many professors. As one who has been intimately involved with university politics and lifestyle, I am acutely aware of the desperation which develops in those who must…...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
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on September 30, 2020 at 02:54 pm
Most of us have, by now, seen the first presidential debate. It was more of an asymmetrical tag-team event, though, with Trump debating both Biden and Biden’s willing assistant, moderator…...
Monday, September 28, 2020
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on September 28, 2020 at 12:51 pm
I’ve just read what I consider an important essay on human behavior. You have probably noticed the sheep-like acquiescence of otherwise normal human beings shuffling around wearing paper masks. These…...
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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on September 23, 2020 at 04:57 pm
People on every side have been referring to the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s as a “constitutional crisis”. Perhaps it could become that. However the Democrats are…...
Monday, September 21, 2020
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on September 21, 2020 at 12:15 pm
There is an abundance of improtant topics which concern all of us - it is difficult to know which is most pressing at any given moment. We have an immediate…...
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
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on September 16, 2020 at 05:32 am
It’s time to sit down and decide what the rules of the game are and whether we intend to abide by them. We can either have a civilized society, one…...
Monday, September 14, 2020
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on September 14, 2020 at 02:28 pm
The year 2020 has been a weird one in more ways than one. We’ve had the 180 degree about-face by the press first over how or whether to respond to…...
Tuesday, September 08, 2020
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on September 8, 2020 at 02:59 pm
Late last week President Trump announced that he is ending a racist program which has impacted federal employees - “Critical Race Theory” training - which is designed to train people…...
Saturday, September 05, 2020
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on September 5, 2020 at 10:02 pm
Ok. So I went to the Farmers’ Market in Grand Forks today. I was glad I did - it is an absolutely perfect day, only a couple of little fluffy…...
Thursday, September 03, 2020
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on September 3, 2020 at 10:15 am
When you have been around as long as I have, and you take a look back at some of our most famous “conspiracy theories”, in retrospect many of them turn…...
Saturday, August 29, 2020
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on August 29, 2020 at 02:20 pm
If you were here Thursday, you know I believe we have lost America. It is not up to us to “save” our country but to win it back. As I…...
Thursday, August 27, 2020
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on August 27, 2020 at 11:17 am
Americans are laboring under the delusion that we are in danger of losing our country. By now it should be clear that we have, indeed, already lost our country. The…...
Saturday, August 15, 2020
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on August 15, 2020 at 07:53 pm
The summer of 2020 seems to be shaping up as a test of just how much Americans are going to be willing to take. We’ve put up with lockdowns (that…...
Thursday, August 13, 2020
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on August 13, 2020 at 05:07 pm
Back in April we were being told that we might well see our hospitals, physicians and care providers overwhelmed in a veritable tsunami of COVID 19 cases - millions were…...
Thursday, August 06, 2020
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on August 6, 2020 at 12:16 pm
Is anyone else out incensed that we are being manipulated and routinely misled and lied to about something that is so profoundly affecting our lives (and deaths) as COVID-19? It…...
Saturday, August 01, 2020
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on August 1, 2020 at 10:17 am
An Open Letter to the Minnesota state legislature: Yesterday I had a disturbing conversation with a woman I have known for years. She works as a night manager at…...
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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on July 29, 2020 at 09:12 pm
I will be very brief today. You are being lied to. Dr. Anthony Fauci and others in “the system” are lying to you. Why? I’m sure for some very good…...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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on July 28, 2020 at 02:53 pm
In a very short period of time America has become an extremely un-civil society. Does anyone still remember 2019? When no one was scrawling obscenities on our courthouse buildings?…...
Friday, July 24, 2020
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on July 24, 2020 at 02:03 pm
Today I thought I’d share with readers a letter I wrote to a friend. We have differed on political outlook but we have enjoyed a healthy dialogue and ongoing debate…...
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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on July 22, 2020 at 12:40 am
Have you ever attempted to explain your concern for establishing an unfortunate precedent by acquiescing to what might seem to the other person a small matter? For example, you might…...
Friday, July 17, 2020
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on July 17, 2020 at 01:50 pm
You are an alien being from a planet far, far away. You have just beamed down to Planet Earth and find yourself in a country where the population is divided…...
Saturday, July 11, 2020
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on July 11, 2020 at 07:16 pm
We have watched the fruit of our public schools and universities taking America apart at the seams and burning it to the ground. They have desecrated our public shrines, monuments…...
Friday, July 10, 2020
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on July 10, 2020 at 01:05 pm
This is madness. Yesterday we had the story about the city of Seattle “inviting” white employees to participate in “special “training” to try to cleanse themselves of their essential whiteness. …...
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