In its umpteenth outburst of outrageous hypocrisy, the Legislature let die this week a resolution calling for the federal government to rescind the Medals of…
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Vigorous commenter Debbo forwards Vox‘s summary of this Harvard Law Review note offering a radical plan to amend the Constitution to make our federal representation…
Here’s another difference between Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren and craven Trumpist coward Mike Rounds: Senator Elizabeth Warren is co-sponsoring with Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley a…
Columnist Dave Baumeister went to lunch with Democrats Friday and heard a good speech by Bernie Hunhoff on the difference between conservatives and liberals. Here’s…
Augustana hosted Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss to speak Tuesday night. Schloss was in the death camp with Anne Frank, and after the war, Eva’s mother…
America isn’t just a nation; it is an argument. The American Argument starts with the axiom, “All men are created equal.” The argument proceeds through…
Brooke Jarvis of The New Yorker writes of the ongoing contradictions of our monument-strewn Black Hills. She focuses on the relationship of the Crazy Horse…
I commented earlier this morning that maybe Governor Kristi Noem could implement a bounty system that would encourage kids and parents to go outside together…