Just a few days into the 2026 Minnesota legislative session, the American Experiment Podcast team is so overwhelmed with content that we are bringing you a SPECIAL full-length STOP THE TAPE episode featuring Bill Walsh! Grace, Kathryn, and Bill tackle the DFL’s...
The court of repeated second chances strikes again
Yesterday, Eddie Duncan, a 23-year-old man from North Minneapolis, bailed out of the Hennepin County jail where he was being held on a firearms charge. Within three hours Duncan shot and killed two of his cousins aged 13 and 23 in a relative’s home in North...
Minneapolis Public Schools projects a $50 million deficit for 2026-27
A Feb. 10 Minneapolis Public Schools board meeting brought news that the projected budget deficit for 2026-2027 had worsened to over $50 million, deepening from an expected $30 million deficit. Minneapolis Public Schools has consistently struggled to keep...
North Dakota leads on school phone bans as Minnesota reviews policy
In the first annual “Phone-Free Schools State Report Card,” only two states — North Dakota and Rhode Island — earned an “A” for enacting comprehensive, statewide phone-free school laws. The Report Card, produced by The Anxious Generation, Smartphone Free...
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Apply here: https://talentmarket.org/job-opening/cae-digital-marketing-specialist/ Center of the American Experiment is hiring! Keep reading to learn about the position and how to apply. Position: Digital Marketing Specialist (Minnetonka, MN) About American...
How to fight fraud
KSTP-5 reports, Program Integrity Director Tim O’Malley unveiled recommendations for combating fraud in state programs on Monday morning. O’Malley was the man hand-picked by Gov. Tim Walz to look into the fraud question in Minnesota. O’Malley was chosen...
Don’t follow Germany on energy policy
California governor Gavin Newsom made headlines earlier this month as he traveled Europe, conducting his own independent foreign policy, signing agreements with foreign countries. From one Newsom press release, Governor Newsom, German Environment Minister...
Habeas reduced to a trickle
As federal immigration authorities draw Operation Metro Surge down to the usual enforcement levels, the filing of habeas corpus petitions has dropped dramatically. Over this past weekend (February 21-22), only four new habeas petitions were filed, down from the...
GOP and DFL announce their priorities through words and actions
If you want to know what Democrats and Republicans believe will be their best issues for the November election, look no further than the beginning of the 2026 legislative session. Democrats want the 2026 election to be a referendum on President Donald Trump....
Habeas Man
Edgar Vinicio Pilamunga-Toalombo represents a rare cross-over case: an apparent illegal alien with one federal judge considering a habeas corpus petition for his release, with another federal judge having ordered his detention on federal criminal charges. Call...









