Kristi Noem’s headline-grabbing but completely impractical invitation fro the NRA to move its 2018 convention to South Dakota promptes freelance writer Jim Kent to call her an…
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Donald Trump still doesn’t know what “Smoot-Hawley” means (hint, Donnie: Great Depression!). Republicans managed to kill his trade- and job-killing border adjustment tax last summer, but now, over…
The Oyate for Fairness and Equal Representation (OFFER) is meeting Wednesday, March 7, at 1 p.m. CST in Rose Cordier’s office in the Rosebud Tribal…
I spent Friday and Saturday judging the South Dakota State Debate Tournament. If my count is correct, it may have been my twentieth time judging…
A friend told me this weekend that he’s heard Kristi Noem is polling twelve points ahead of Marty Jackley in the Republican primary race for…
Al Novstrup isn’t just racist; he disqualifies himself from the office of Senator by failing to understand and respect the Constitution that he swore an…
Rep. G. Mark Mickelson (R-13/Sioux Falls) wants special treatment for his new out-of-state friends’ revised version of Marsy’s Law, the crime victims bill of rights. That…
The top-two open-primary amendment sponsored by Joe Kirby and De Knudson will not be on the November ballot. Secretary of State Shantel Krebs yesterday rejected…
House Bill 1109 hiccuped in committee yesterday… then hiccuped again. Rep. Tom Brunner (R-29/Nisland) has been shepherding HB 1109 through the Legislature. His intent is…
The Brookings LEAD chapter has an interesting event planned for local candidates and voters on Sunday, March 25: a “Candi-Date Roundtable“—speed dating for candidates! LEAD…