The leaders of Governor Dennis Daugaard’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on Teachers and Students are urging us teachers to be nice to them: Two state legislators…
Month: August 2015
Remember that letter John Thune, Mike Rounds, and 45 other Senators sent to Iran’s mullahs last March to undermine President Barack Obama’s effort to negotiate a deal to…
Governing crunches a whole lot of numbers from the IRS to determine where wealth moved in the United States from 2011 to 2012. The IRS data show the…
Senator John Thune says we shouldn’t reduce our carbon emissions because other nations won’t reduce their carbon emissions: Those like U.S. Senator John Thune believe the Obama…
The guy who tells you not to base your hiring decisions on résumés probably has a crappy résumé. That guy is Senator Marco Rubio, whose…
The whopper of the week comes from TransCanada’s Keystone XL boss Corey Goulet, who says his company respects landowners: We achieved that record of success…
While hundreds of thousands of motorcyclists fill South Dakota jails, ERs, coffins, and tax coffers, the Satyagraha Institute is in the Black Hills for its first two-week…
The Public Utilities Commission ended its hearing on the renewal of TransCanada’s permit to build the Keystone XL pipeline across western South Dakota. And on that…
The U.S. Fifth Circuit declared Texas’s strict voter ID law discriminatory yesterday. The court rejected a lower court ruling that the requirement to present one of seven state-approved…
Jeb Bush’s remark that he’s “not sure we need half a billion dollars for women’s health issues” tells us a lot about his and his…