Scott Johnson

I wrote about Douglas Murray’s appearance at the Temple of Aaron earlier this week in “From Saint Paul to San Diego.” This year’s annual temple fundraiser honored retiring executive director Ken Agranoff after 39 years of service to the congregation. Ken ... See more

Sometimes the Twin Cities feel to me like the highly improbable center of the universe. Once upon a time Prince created his own musical world here. It’s been downhill from there. Prince’s tragically premature death in 2016 may have been an early warning s... See more

I erred. I confess. Please don’t turn me in to PolitiFact! Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche did not come to town. He was otherwise engaged when he was advertised to appear at the press conference the Department of Justice advised us he would attend at... See more

Feeding Our Future fraud ringleader Aimee Bock will be sentenced at a hearing before Judge Nancy Brasel at 9:00 this morning. The government has asked for a sentence of 50 years. Bock has asked for a sentence of time served or a maximum of 37 months. Judg... See more

The government has filed its sentencing memorandum in the case against Aimee Bock, the convicted ringleader in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud. The government seeks a sentence of 50 years. Although the memorandum has been widely reported, I haven’t s... See more