Columnist Dave Baumeister offers this Sunday homily on women’s reproductive rights: I was raised Catholic, I went to a Catholic elementary school, and I spent…
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Donald Trump chose to show his manliness by cheering a cage-fight last night. Ah, how American. Providing a better vision of American goodness is NPR’s…
My local paper gets a spate of impeachment-related letters. The most interesting comes from one Jeff Lassle of San Diego, who makes a right-wing case…
Who needs cage-fighting when you can attend, for free, the biggest, bloodiest brawl in South Dakota: the third big meeting of the Electric Services in…
Twitter has decided to stop selling political advertising. Starting November 22, I can still Tweet, Sign my petition! or Legalize industrial hemp! or Don’t elect…
Governor Kristi Noem joins the South Dakota Farmers Union in protesting the Trump Administration’s underhanded switcheroo on ethanol. But as a loyal Trumpist, Governor Noem…
The Water Management Board is hearing TC Energy/TransCanada’s request for a permit to draw water for the construction of the Keystone XL tar sands oil…
Kristi Noem didn’t get to fence in the Governor’s Mansion, but she’s doing something worse: she’s locking own the Capitol. She already shut the grand…
What’s a lieutenant governor for? In South Dakota, handing out candy to trick-or-treaters when the Governor is away from the Mansion: Lieutenant Governor Larry Rhoden…