Whilie we were criss-crossing the state last week with our Anti-Fraud Summer Tour (five events in four days), the U.S. Attorney for MN was busy recording guilty pleas and prison sentences in federal courtrooms. From Monday, Man Sentenced to 30 Months’...
Proclamations
In order to avoid recognizing Independence Day or the 250th Anniversary of America, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has discontinued the practice of issuing proclamations altogether. I’m not kidding. The official “Proclamations” page now includes the following...
Jon Justice Joins American Experiment!
Center of the American Experiment announced today the addition of Jon Justice to its media content line up allowing the popular host to continue his 3-hour daily talk show beginning Monday, July 27, 2026. Justice was let go from his previous radio employer...
Madison’s officer involved shooting – observations and admonitions
On Wednesday afternoon in Madison Wisconsin, a police officer fatally shot a suspect who was resisting arrest while armed with a fixed blade knife. The suspect reportedly cut or stabbed an officer while resisting arrest, and that officer fired three shots that...
Walz Denies Reality as CMS Stops Paying Minnesota’s Sketchy Invoices First
Governor Tim Walz’s baffling response to the latest federal deferral of $199 million in Medicaid payments only make things worse for a state trying to go a day without reminding the rest of the country that crooks steal our lunch money. In a post on X, Walz...
energy and natural resources (July 24, 2026)
The top ten stories, for the week ending on July 17, 2026, are as follows: for news, commentary and more; on energy, environment and natural resources; from around the state, country and world. Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission => FERC Fast-Tracks...
Energy affordability is a big issue for Minnesota voters
A new Thinking Minnesota poll from the Center of the American Experiment has recently come out that shows affordability is the top issue for Minnesotans, of all political stripes, in the upcoming 2026 state elections. In fact, as per the first graphic below,...
the most important energy affordability conference you never heard of
I recently attended the most important energy affordability conference you probably never heard of. It was the Summer Policy Summit (SPS) in Minneapolis, hosted by NARUC. NARUC is the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, a $18 million...
Middle and high schoolers will now learn about cannabis use this fall
Minnesota’s schools are required to teach about CPR, STDs, mental health, and, beginning this fall…cannabis. Minnesota legalized cannabis in 2023 and sales began in 2025, leading the legislature to enact a requirement that middle and high schoolers learn about...
Is CNBC’s education ranking for Minnesota accurate?
CNBC recently released its annual “America’s Top States for Business” rankings, which compare all 50 states across 10 categories. One of those categories is education, where Minnesota came in 10th. The 2026 education ranking is up from last year’s 12th spot....










