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Correction 12:23 CST: An eager reader tweets me the link to Heartland Values PAC’s FEC report for last year. It shows two $5K contributions to…
In the biggest Sioux Falls Democratic Forum of 2016 so far, Forum director Tom Cool tells me that his hardy band of southeastern South Dakota Dems…
I could have told Rep. Jim Stalzer (R-11/Sioux Falls) that he didn’t need the long weekend to read Rep. Jeff Partridge’s (R-34/Rapid City) proposed Internet sales…
If the South Dakota Democratic Party hasn’t locked in a challenger against John Thune, may I nominate rancher and peace activist Marvin Kammerer? In a letter…
Pat Powers rushes to tamp down the Robert Pear’s suggestion of a split between Pat’s sponsors Governor Dennis Daugaard and Senator John Thune on Medicaid expansion…
John Tsitrian doesn’t think country-of-origin labeling (COOL) makes much business sense for meatpackers. He’s worked in cattle, and he considers COOL “burdensome and unnecessary.” Yet even…
Our Congressional delegation isn’t speaking out as forcefully as it should to protect their party and their country from Donald Trump’s fascism. Senator Mike Rounds isn’t offering…
Here’s something the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate won’t be able to use against John Thune: the Consumer Review Freedom Act. Senator Thune took up a…
So Duane Riedel and John Thune walk into a bar. Duane Riedel, the former chairman of the Brown County Republican Party, says, “Dagnabit, If things need to…