House Joint Resolution 1001 was a tolerable idea, checking excessive Executive power by allowing the Legislature to determine how Legislative vacancies should be filled. A…
Tag: politics
Lobbyist extraordinaire Jeremiah M. Murphy stepped before House Education yesterday and made exactly the arguments that I made against Representative Kaleb Weis’s ill-advised Teacher Code…
Representative Lana Greenfield (R-2/Doland) says the party affiliation of local polling place officials doesn’t matter: If there’s a shortage of workers, what difference does it…
Oh look! Pat Powers has a new logo for his SDGOP press release blog: The symbols emitting from the (partial, dismembered, objectified) woman’s mouth are *!☆@.…
The biggest disappointment of today’s crackerbarrel was rookie Representative Tamara St. John (R-1/Sisseton). Introducing herself as a historian and tourism advocate, as she did at…
Governor Kristi Noem got to sign the “guns in your pants without permission” bill yesterday, thus dedicating her first big signing ceremony to a lie…
Tom Cool and Alexandra Frederick didn’t win enough votes to become State Auditor and Secretary of State in the 2018 election. But they won sufficient…
Here’s the last video dump from Saturday’s Aberdeen crackerbarrel: Asked by local economic development honcho Mike Bockorny if South Dakota would catch up with its…
Kayla Weis asked a question at Saturday’s crackerbarrel here in Aberdeen. Funny: you’d think that being married to a legislator would give her more than…