John Hendrickson: David Pietrusza’s account of FDR's 1936 election is a must read for anyone who wants to understand how this important election helped shape the government that we have today.
It’s not every day that one can turn back time, but it happened on this date in 1931. Two years before, in 1929, Senator William E. Martin of Morton County introduced a bill that would put all of North Dakota in the central time zone.