The Alito Court didn’t reduce the number of abortions in America. It also appears to have ignited more active support for women’s abortion rights, as…
Month: November 2023
Hey, did you hear the one about how the theocrats banned abortion and ended up with more abortions? Yeah, yeah, states like South Dakota that…
Election denier and recent Minnesota transplant Rick Weible is taking credit for electing election denier Monae Johnson as Secretary of State last year by claiming…
Last month Governor Kristi Noem sent the South Dakota Supreme Court a laundry list of questions she wants them to answer about South Dakota Constitution…
With controversy swirling about legislators’ conflicts of interest, Senator Randy Deibert (R-31/Spearfish) decided to get out while the getting was good. No, he’s not leaving…
After a summer of waffling, the Lawrence County Commission last month finally rectified its Constitutional error and acknowledged that the First Amendment allows citizens to…
The South Dakota Newspaper Association renamed itself the South Dakota NewsMedia Association last month, because (a) who uses paper anymore? and (b) some of the…
South Dakota’s population continues to circle the drain Gann Valley. The U.S. Census Bureau calculates that South Dakota’s mathematical center of population, the place where…
My parents back in Lake County have had a police scanner on in their living room for decades. They listen mostly for police calls to…
Election-denying Secretary of State Monae Johnson and her questionable colleagues advancing their Republican Party’s goal of reducing the voter registration rolls. In October, Johnson managed…