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Posts tagged as “Deb Peters”

Daugaard Hubris Leads to Counterproductive Senate Endorsements

Bad news for my enemies is good news for my friends? (Expect someone to critique my use of "enemies".) Governor Dennis Daugaard's interference in the Republican primaries was a net waste of gubernatorial political capital. The Governor picked favorites in…

More Wingnuts: Now Daugaard Coming to Take Your Guns

The wingnuts are really piling on Governor Dennis Daugaard now. Not only does the Governor back baby-killers, but he also wants to take away the guns God gave you to shoot those baby-killers. So sorta-sayeth the National Association for Gun…

Wingnuts Say Daugaard Endorses Baby-Killers

Senator Tom Nelson (R-31/Lead) and Senator Deb Peters (R-9/Hartford) vote to kill babies. That's what South Dakota's Taliban want you to believe. Riffing on the South Dakota Right to Life primary voter guide, right-wingnut Ed Randazzo urges fetus fetishists across…

SB 141 Turns Ugly: Legislators Exclude Gays from Domestic Abuse Protections

2-4-6-8, whom do legislators hate? Teachers. Women. Vocal citizens. And this just in: homosexuals. Senator Deb Peters (R-9/Hartford) proposed SB 141 to clarify the definition of domestic abuse. Sen. Peters wants to include "pattern of abusive behaviors" in our legal…

Make Politics Cool? Get Online, and Get to Work!

Dakota War College addresses State Senator Deb Peters's angst at not being able to find "one answer to get the public involved" in politics. There is no one answer, Senator Peters. Good politicians lead conversations. To make politics "cool" (if…

SB 165 and 85 Hack Small-School Money

Wait a minute: I thought Scott Munsterman campaigned as a friend of the small schools. Now Rep. Munsterman (R-7/Brookings) is the sole House sponsor of Senate Bill 165, which would reduce the small school adjustment in the state funding formula…