Meanwhile, in a sign that he’s caught Donald Trump’s detachment from reality, Senator Mike Rounds is claiming in a new fundraising e-mail that he has…
Category: South Dakota
U.S. Senate candidate Dan Ahlers says South Dakota struggles to provide affordable health care. He’s right: as reported here last year, our failure to expand…
If you’d like to attend Dan Ahlers’s official announcement of his U.S. Senate campaign, come to the not-even-year-old Papa’s Pub and Eatery in downtown Dell…
Kristi Noem promised regularly to stand for less government intrusion. But give her a chance to capitalize on sad children for political gain, and she…
South Dakota is the only state where ingestion of a controlled substance draws felony punishment. Ryan Redler received one such felony conviction for taking meth…
Former District 25 legislator Dan Ahlers tells the Federal Election Commission he’s running for U.S. Senate. That’s great—call me when Ahlers announces, and we can…
Speaking of addiction, Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg is following the lead of mostly Republican attorneys general in supporting the settlement Oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma is…
Another eager reader stopped me on the way into the Green Aberdeen Chautauqua Saturday and asked me why Governor Kristi Noem is so heck-bent on…
America isn’t just a nation; it is an argument. The American Argument starts with the axiom, “All men are created equal.” The argument proceeds through…