Patrick Lalley digs the Maria Butina story. He invited me on KSOO Radio this afternoon for a full segment on the arrested Russian agent, her…
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Predictably, Pat Powers responds to the spectacle of Dusty Johnson’s allowing Republican operative Paul Erickson to bring a Russian agent to speak to his Teenage…
The Republican spin blog is too busy to cover the connections of arrested Russian agent Maria Butina to the South Dakota Republican establishment… partly, I…
Maria Butina makes my blogging day. No, the Russian gun advocate didn’t drop by for a podcast (although, Ms. Butina, if you visit South Dakota,…
In our discussion of the evidence three South Dakota farmers presented at Tim Bjorkman’s press conference last week on the damage Trump’s tariffs are doing…
There are 111,894 reasons for statewide candidates to spend a lot of time campaigning in Sioux Falls. Four are KSFY, KDLT, KELO, and that Sioux…
South Dakotans have a great political nerd race ahead, as policy wonk Dusty Johnson claims the Republican nomination to challenge retired judge and wonky Democrat…
Governor Dennis Daugaard’s money apparently gets better with age. After a mixed record of success in picking primary winners in past elections, Daugaard saw his…
On Monday, I made three primary predictions. Yesterday, voters proved me close on two out of three: Wrong: Like most observers, I predicted the gubernatorial…
Patrick Lalley invited me onto the airwaves yesterday to talk primary politics. Lalley gave me credit for writing some of Kristi Noem’s campaign material—and you…