Far be it for me to underestimate the challenges inherent in being a legislator. I understand that it is a cumbersome task that carries with it a tremendous mantle of responsibility. Legislators need to represent their constituents while also remaining true to the platform upon which they were elected. Legislators are constantly having to compromise [...]
Tag: North Dakota legislative session
Educate abortion away…
On the list of the things I want for my daughters, is the experience and joy of motherhood. As the mother of four children - two male and two female, I know that despite all the challenges that have come with parenting being a mother has been the most gratifying part of my life. It [...]
Good intentions, but…
Where is that little soapbox of mine? The one that has had to be fortified because sometimes when I am on it I jump up and down and flail my arms about...where is that? I need it today to be properly situated to address a topic that I am uniquely versed to speak to - [...]
Truth or fiction??
My dear friend from California, Rose Marie, forwarded on to me an illuminating email that juxtaposed the way the Governors of California and North Dakota operate. It was apparently created to inject humor into the fairly bleak budget deficit crisis so many states are facing. I have to tell you though having been a longtime [...]