I hear the emcees at GOP dinners around South Dakota frequently invoke the apocryphal "Reagan's 11th Commandment" to deter primary candidates from denigrating each other. So does that include doing bunny ears to your fellow Republicans? Bunny ears on Lora…
Posts tagged as “Larry Rhoden”
Instead of going to the Franklin and gambling my life savings (that would have taken about ten minutes), I gambled my life and went to the Lawrence County Lincoln Day Dinner at the Spearfish Holiday Inn. Checking... no bullet holes,…
It must be a Larry thing. I've been hovering over the Federal Election Commission's website, eager to review the professed finances of South Dakota's U.S. Senate candidates. But so far, the only financials I can look at are among the…
The Displaced Plainsman is right: Larry Rhoden's new TV ad for his U.S. Senate campaign is a bunch of bull: Larry, get real. Liberals aren't out to destroy anyone's way of life. Big spenders may be, but they are the…
Update 2014.04.16 10:20 CDT: Tasi Livermont of Sustainable Dakota offers some video clips of the SDNA debate on Youtube! Yay, Tasi! The South Dakota Newspaper Association hosted the first public forum featuring all of the ballot-qualified Republican candidates for South…
On Friday, I reported that Marion Michael Rounds had posted a video for his U.S. Senate campaign consisting of himself delivering an over-polished, inauthentic pitch backed entirely by stock photographs of non-South Dakotans. On Sunday, Roll Call caught the story…
Governor Dennis Daugaard signed Senate Bill 46 into law Friday, finally making animal cruelty a felony in South Dakota. And who are all those evil "greenies from out of state" smiling with him as they impose their nefarious critter-worshipping, farm-killing…
The undercard: Stace Nelson is challenging Larry Rhoden's paltry signature count. Pat Powers seethes that Nelson is beating up on a "Fellow Republican," but come on! Nelson and Rhoden aren't playing tiddlywinks. Rhoden invited a challenge with his anemic petition…