That online poll about Arabic numerals in Brookings Register showing the utter ignorance and likely bigotry of lots of respondents appears to be associated, alas, with…
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South Dakota isn’t the only place where pipeliners are pushing protest aside with broad and disproportionate penalties. Indiana just passed a bill purporting to protect…
Offering even less useful commentary than the blog comment sections David Newquist criticizes in Donald Trump, who has yet to say a single instructive sentence…
Farmers can’t tell if Donald Trump is coming or going. On Monday, Trump’s economic advisor Larry Kudlow said Trump’s ready to hand out more buy-off…
This is a public service announcement from Sesame Street: don’t bring your phone to dinner… unless it tastes really, really good: I am Grover. Ernie…
A couple weeks ago, Herman Cain said he wouldn’t withdraw from consideration for the Federal Reserve Board. Luckily, he’s changed his mind. We’ve been spared…
Rolling Stone reminds us that one of Donald Trump’s extremist nominees for the Federal Reserve doesn’t think democracy is nearly as important as his opportunity to…
Predictably, wealth continues to trickle up to the Trump class. According to the Federal Reserve (which, predictably, Trump keeps slamming for dealing in facts rather…
When they aren’t broadcasting their national Trumpist propaganda for most of the day, KELO Radio does put out some useful news. In this report on…
The absurdity of Donald Trump’s latest cryptoracist tagline—”the country is full!”—is patently obvious to any South Dakotan driving out past I-229: We don’t have enough…