Quick note from the campaign trail: a voter outside working recognized me, called me over, removed a glove, shook my hand, and said, “I already…
Tag: First Amendment
Once again, Bob Newland does a pretty good job of voting and civil disobedience: As he did in 2016, Newland is happily daring Fall River…
At its meeting next week at the School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City, the South Dakota Board of Regents will discuss seven draft…
Governor Dennis Daugaard himself steps out in favor of the easiest ballot measure to oppose, the patently unconstitutional Initiated Measure 24. In his Pro statement…
Congresswoman Kristi Noem thinks it’s really important that the International Trade Commission yesterday overturned the Trump newsprint tariff: “Local newspapers document the heartbeat of small…
In my random blog-walk of the morning, I get from empathy and arts in government to the state helping an anti-gay church find a pastor.…
Specific Campaign Materials Still Verboten at Minnesota and South Dakota Election Sites The United States Supreme Court ruled this morning that Minnesota’s law banning political…
As court precedent elsewhere signaled was likely, a federal court has ruled that Colorado’s residency requirement for petition circulators likely violates the First Amendment and ordered…
I hate paid out-of-state petition circulators. The roving bands of mercenaries who make money traveling from state to state to carry petitions for state and…
Lori Walsh wasted public resources yesterday by giving Neal Tapio 34 minutes to word-saladify about June Cleaver gender roles, the inability of Bernie Sanders rallygoers…