Plain Talk: 'I'm a North Dakotan first. I'm the governor second and a Republican third.'

Plain Talk: 'I'm a North Dakotan first. I'm the governor second and a Republican third.'

MINOT — The North Dakota Republican Party censured Republican Gov. Kelly Armstrong at a recent meeting. And yes, despite what some party leaders are now saying, Armstrong does see it that way. "It was a censure," he said on this episode of Plain Talk, going on to expand on his immediate reaction to the censures, which was "I don't care." The censures expressed disapproval in Armstrong's property tax plan, along with his veto of book ban legislat…