Columnist Dave Baumeister unloads on the deplorables who committed insurrection in the name of Trump: In 2004, I was 46, and that year I made my…
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I seem to recall that, back in 2017, when the South Dakota Senate prepared to offend democracy by repealing Initiated Measure 22, there was some…
Off on another profile-boosting campaign swing through Georgia over the weekend, Governor Kristi Noem called Vice-President-Elect Kamala Harris “the most extreme liberal Senator that we…
Donald Trump called Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Saturday to spend a full hour recreciting fantasy and outright lies about the election he…
Dennis Kucinich cemented my conversion from slogan-swilling Republican to real-world, pragmatic Democrat with his long-standing argument that universal health care would save lives and save…
Evidently realizing his pretense of “negotiating” by shouting radical demands after the real negotiators in Congress have sealed their deal, Donald Trump yesterday signed the…
For Kristi’s stocking, actual science saying that face masks reduce the spread of exhaled coronavirus-bearing droplets by over 99%: Face masks reduce the risk of…
One more bonus for South Dakota’s stocking—Jo Johnson’s cartoon impression of what Santa Joe may bring us in 2021: But remember: democracy and good government…
Back in March, when only one person in South Dakota and 5,300 Americans had died of coronavirus, Congress roared into action, providing well over $2 trillion…
Remember how Republicans and Russia-bots fomented rumors that President Barack Obama would declare martial law to hold onto power? Donald Trump is actually having people…