Republican legislators and candidates had until last Wednesday, August 8, to submit their loyalty pledges to House and Senate GOP leadership. The pledge requires that…
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Tuesday was the deadline for South Dakota candidates to withdraw from the general election. According to the Secretary of State’s online candidate list, a total…
South Dakota Republicans are raising huge rucki over making sure every opposition party follows election law to the letter… and not unjustifiably so. However, when…
At the public policy forum I hosted here in Aberdeen last night, one of the Kessler’s Morning Coffee Think Tank members in attendance asked me…
On July 11, the Republican Legislative leadership sent out letters to “Current and Future Senate and House Republican Majority Caucus Members” asking that they sign…
Predictably, Pat Powers responds to the spectacle of Dusty Johnson’s allowing Republican operative Paul Erickson to bring a Russian agent to speak to his Teenage…
The Republican spin blog is too busy to cover the connections of arrested Russian agent Maria Butina to the South Dakota Republican establishment… partly, I…
The South Dakota Republican Party has been busy this month throwing mud about the South Dakota Democratic Party. Dan Lederman and his toady Pat Powers…
Back in 2014, I compared my Democratic views to the South Dakota Libertarian Party and calculated that I could agree with 52% of the language…
Both the Democratic and Republican parties of South Dakota have declared themselves opposed to Initiated Measure 25, Speaker G. Mark Mickelson’s (R-13/Sioux Falls) proposed tobacco…