After spinning eagerly for apparent favorite Rep. Alex Jensen, feckless GOP spin blogger Pat Powers has to put a good face on Sioux Falls Republicans’ spoiling his bet…
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The Black Hills Pioneer talks to local Republican National Convention delegate John Teupel about his experience at Trumpapalooza (emphasis on –looza). Maybe they’ve misquoted or underquoted the…
I haven’t met the Christian God yet, but I’ve seen His literature around town and spend time with many of His acquaintances. As far as I…
David Montgomery and the rest of the Twitter world notice Rep. Isaac Latterell reacting to the South Dakota delegation’s vote for nominee Donald Trump at the…
Conservative opposition to two ballot measures is gearing up. The South Dakota Republican Party passed a resolution at its convention opposing Amendment V, the open non-partisan primary…
Why would a good progressive liberal like me cheer the primary victory of Stace Nelson, a right-wingnut whose anti-tax, anti-government, anti-public education, anti-abortion extremism would wreak chaos…
Maybe Governor Dennis Daugaard should just stay home during the primaries. As in 2012, the Governor’s contributions to GOP Legislative primary candidates in 2016 appear to have produced…
Pedaling around verdant northwest Aberdeen this morning, I spotted some green door hangers. When I got home, I found one on my door: I look up…
The following post is mostly academic. The outcome of the June 7 Republican District 3 House primary is immaterial, given that the general electorate will punish mediocrity and Trumpism by…
The Cook Political Report yesterday re-rated thirteen states in its assessment of the two major parties’ chances in the Presidential election. Twelve of those states shifted in Democrats’…