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The Cost of Political Extremism

In North Dakota, Cayler Ellingson, 18, was killed by 41-year-old Shannon Brandt, who proclaimed his motive was political ideology. Coming on the heels of President Joe Biden’s fiery speech about political extremism and naming a villain, this heinous crime raises serious issues about political violence and how it can be inflamed. – BUY Jan 6…


Put North Dakota’s Shannon Brandt in Prison for Life

Commentary Does that sound extreme? It shouldn’t. Not to a healthy society, at least. Shannon Brandt, 41, ran down 18-year-old Cayler Ellingson with his car in North Dakota due to a supposed political disagreement. He then fled the scene, leaving the teenager to die of his injuries. Brandt was drunk and argued that he felt threatened…