An eager commenter directs our attention to Harvard lecturer Yascha Mounk’s guide to resisting propaganda (a much better term than the unhelpful and oxymoronic “fake news”;…
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The informative and successful New York Times (our President-Elect inserts gratuitous adjectives in his figmentary statements, so why shouldn’t I include some bonus descriptors in my factual…
Some commentators on Dakota Free Press and elsewhere have suggested that the protest by and on behalf of American Indians against the Dakota Access pipeline were…
EB-5 watchdog David North has an interesting report on the use of EB-5 visa investments to help launch charter schools in several other states. North finds…
Black Hills writer Sam Hurst recovers from the election and keys a mighty essay on America’s deeply ingrained white supremacy and the need to eradicate Trumpism…
Russia worked to beat Hillary Clinton and help Donald Trump become President of the United States, says the CIA: Intelligence agencies have identified individuals with connections to…
President Taft signed the Department of Labor into existence on March 4, 1913, Its first Secretary was the founder of the United Mine Workers. The mission…
I’m not sure if it’s cognitive dissonance or buyer’s remorse, but I’m sure there’s schadenfreude to be had (if you’re that kind of mean person) in watching South Dakota biofuel…
I know a nine-degree day in Aberdeen is not the best day to talk about global warming. I should have posted on climate change on November…
When petitioner Jack Heyd announced his desire to drag South Dakota through the bathroom-panic mud again, I noted that anti-trans paranoia backfired against North Carolina Republican…