In happy blog news, Bob Mercer reports that the Legislative Research Council and the State Library are working on putting more of the Legislature’s historic…
Tag: history
KELO-TV blips a longer AP story about University of Oregon historian Jeffrey Ostler’s new book Surviving Genocide: Native Nations and the United States from the…
Before Maria Butina invaded the NRA, the Republican Party, and Paul Erickson‘s apartment, the now-imprisoned Russian spy spoke to a crowd of patriotic Muscovites in…
a guest column by Dave Baumeister Yep, I am a true-blue South Dakotan, and I like my guns. You know why? 1.) I am a…
Rookie Congressman Dusty Johnson sounded like he was on the sensible side of South Dakota history in February when he said the Wounded Knee Massacre…
Jeepers: if Mike Rounds thinks Trumpist Scyller Borglum is a Democratic infiltrator, what must he think of his Washington colleague Dusty Johnson, who apparently has…
Representatives from Washington, New Mexico, and California announced yesterday that they will introduce legislation to rescind the Medals of Honor awarded to members of the…
Dr. David Newquist offers the fascinating thesis that Soviet agriculture failed not because of communism but because of the consolidation of farms under a science-denying…
John L. Johnson had a reasonably good idea: build a museum in Rapid City to memorialize Medal of Honor recipients. Alas, he sunk it with…
I am a liberal Democrat. Bob Newland is a dedicated Libertarian. We thus disagree on many issues. Yet Newland and I agree on the value…