Senator Al Novstrup needs to learn when not to play his word games. Teaching him that lesson last night was Representative Susan Wismer. At the…
Month: October 2018
The League of Women Voters invited four area political practitioners—Rep. Susan Wismer (D-1/Britton), Farmers Union president Doug Sombke, longtime legislator and current candidate H. Paul…
National liberal agitproppers (in this case, I use both terms affectionately) Now This News is calling young voters to action with this public service announcement from…
Dr. Erin Fouberg, Northern State University professor of geography, offered a useful lecture on redistricting at last night’s gerrymandering forum hosted by the League of…
The League of Women Voters hosted a forum on redistricting last night here in Aberdeen. Along with a detailed speech from NSU political geographer Dr.…
“Will Your Vote Count?” asks the League of Women Voters. To answer that question, they are hosting a panel discussion and forum on redistricting here…
Superintendent Henry Eggert came to my candidate forum last week. He also attended my opponent’s eat-and-greet at the Millstone last Monday. Superintendent Eggert won’t be…
An eager reader notes receipt of another little bit of flim-flammery from Republican gubernatorial candidate Kristi Noem: “Thank you for requesting an absentee ballot,” says…
I need to shut off Facebook. It tries too hard to dominate my mind with its response-time rat lever (and doesn’t even give me a…
The South Dakota Republican Party has started up its smear machine again to try saving Al Novstrup’s cushy seat in the Senate. A postcard addressed…