OUR VIEW: Democracy based on majority rule
November 6, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Many voters will feel a sense of relief when this election is behind us. Continue Reading
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SD panel discusses open government proposals
October 10, 2012 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE (AP) A task force seeking ways to make South Dakota government more open is ready to make its recommendations.
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OPINION: U.S. voter registration system mystifies many
September 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic
North Dakotans don’t have to register to vote. They can just show up on Election Day.
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State Dept: 3 Americans take refuge at U.S. Embassy in Cairo
January 30, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Three American democracy advocates barred by Egyptian authorities from leaving the country have sought refuge at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, officials said today, as tensions between the two allied nations sharply escalated over a probe into foreign-funded organizations.
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Obama to Syria’s Assad: Lead to democracy or leave
May 19, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
President: U.S. has historic opportunity and responsibility to support rights of people seeking freedomsPresident Barack Obama today called for Syrian President Bashar Assad to lead his country to democracy or “get out of the way,” his most direct warning to the leader of a nation embroiled in violence. Continue Reading
COLUMNIST LLOYD OMDAHL: It’s a long way from Benghazi to democracy
March 27, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
The distance between the streets of Benghazi and the establishment of a democracy may be further than the Libyan culture can manage. That goes for Tunisia, Egypt, Iraq and Afghanistan, as well. Continue Reading
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