State Historical Society chief Ben Jones works a little Christofascism into his discussion of a possible revamp of South Dakota’s flag, which currently includes the…
Tag: social contract
Rep. Hansen Likens Vaccine Mandates to Holocaust
Published 2021-09-04
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Cory Allen Heidelberger
Representative Jon Hansen (R-25/Dell Rapids) pops off this long weekend with this profound misunderstanding of civil liberties and concentration camps: No, my little Aryan friend,…
Las Vegas Shooting Prompts Reminder of How the Social Contract Should Work
Published 2017-10-02
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Cory Allen Heidelberger
We don’t elect people to condole and pray. We elect them to solve public policy problems. When one man can equip himself with enough firepower…
Notes from the Campaign Trail: Faith, Death, and the Social Contract
Published 2016-06-23
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Cory Allen Heidelberger
While out canvassing last night, I fell into a conversation with a couple of Franklin Graham voters—i.e., fundagelicals who accept Graham’s easy thesis that if we…
Van Gerpen’s Law: Increasing Taxes Decreases Freedom
Published 2016-03-02
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Cory Allen Heidelberger
Senator Bill Van Gerpen (R-19/Tyndall) delivered the most impassioned remarks on the Senate floor in opposition to House Bill 1182 yesterday (his “Big Stones” speech, beginning around…