Scientific American asked our Presidential candidates twenty questions about science and technology issues. The responses on biodiversity demonstrate the difference between the informed and practical Democrat…
Month: September 2016
After an hour and a half of rehashed bigotry, conspiracy theories, and whoppers, and after ejecting from the public meeting a local who said, “We are a…
Senator Mike Rounds apparently can’t debate the merits of Amendment V, the open non-partisan primary proposal. Our junior Senator thus resorts to misrepresenting the proposal as…
Given the tenor of our Deep Borehole discussions, I imagine Hillary Clinton is giving most of my liberal commenters heartburn with her stance in favor of nuclear energy. Here’s the…
I’ve criticized the notion of an Article V Convention to rewrite the Constitution as an easy way for ALEC and other Legislature-buying corporate tyrants to trash the…
I am heartened to see that one Republican neighbor is willing to call Ron Branstner, the leader of tonight’s anti-immigrant hate session, “kind of a wack…
Can the press not read? The Board of Regents press release says, “Fall Headcount Grows Slightly at Public Universities.” The AP headline scrolling across the…
The Indian Health Service yesterday announced that Avera Health will get $6.8 million to provide telehealth services to the nineteen Great Plains Area service units (North…
Senator Mike Rounds, please call your office… or is it Tim Johnson’s office? Hey, phone, I know the feeling. An eager reader received a robocall from…
The Aberdeen American News blandly reports the crypto-Klan meeting Trumpist BS artists Ron Branstner and Bob Enos will hold here in Aberdeen tomorrow night: Ron Branstner, of Minnesota and…