The Republican attack on South Dakotans’ right to make their own laws continues. After overturning voter-approved Amendment A on a stretched legal technicality, Governor Kristi…
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I woke up this morning thinking two things: I gotta pee, and we gotta appeal the overturning of Amendment A. The former problem was easily resolved.…
South Dakota takes the lead… in fighting equality for women. Pretend-Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg has joined Alabama and Louisiana in suing the Archivist of the…
My morning paper runs a Mike Shelton cartoon branding Democrats as Constitution-trashers: Readers interested in the constitutional debate over asking about citizenship on the Census…
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…
“Moore Information” claims to have robopolled 300 South Dakota Republicans last Thursday and found Kristi Noem “leading” Marty Jackley in the race for the Republican…
Now that the ACLU got Rep. Sue Peterson to “fix” the silly state seal bill, the Legislature can turn to really important matters, like debating…
In August, I mentioned that Attorney General Marty Jackley signed South Dakota onto a friend-of-the-court brief in a water-rights case pitting the Agua Caliente tribe of California…
Speaker G. Mark Mickelson tells Seth Tupper on RCJ’s new podcast that choosing not to run for governor was “freeing.” Apparently he means he’s now…
Foreign crazy-conspiracy theorist Trevor Loudon came from New Zealand to South Dakota again this week to tell us how to run our affairs. In his…