My Roslyn neighbor Lawrence Diggs is a deep thinker, but he’s no magical thinker. In his column in today’s Aberdeen American News, he mocks the “magical…
Month: August 2018
The online sales tax South Dakota can collect now from Amazon and other remote online vendors is already boosting local revenue projections. But don’t think…
Senator Ryan Maher (R-28/Isabel) told The Economist last February that his colleague and fellow cowboy Senator Billie Sutton (D-21/Burke) would give Republicans “the biggest challenge they’ve…
Regular reader Donald Pay suspects that the anti-Muslim hate rallies staged in Aberdeen and elsewhere in South Dakota by out-of-state speakers and mostly unknown funders may…
Eleven years ago, I had the pleasure of live-blogging Miracle Treat Day at the Madison Dairy Queen. On Miracle Treat Day 2018, Randy Seiler tries…
A little Butina for breakfast: funky cash flows reported by Buzzfeed show that accused Russian spy Maria Butina was up to far more than grad…
South Dakota Republicans are raising huge rucki over making sure every opposition party follows election law to the letter… and not unjustifiably so. However, when…
South Dakota Republican Party chair Dan Lederman is having all sorts of fun using legal technicalities to keep other parties’ candidates off the ballot and…
At the public policy forum I hosted here in Aberdeen last night, one of the Kessler’s Morning Coffee Think Tank members in attendance asked me…