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Posts tagged as “Pat Powers”

FEC Questions Nelson Campaign Cash; DWC Ignores Bosworth Raffle Fraud

News in the mainstream GOP spin machine's world: U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Stace Nelson says on his third quarter 2013 campaign finance report that he already had $18,835 in his campaign war chest when he launched his campaign this summer.…

GOP Blog Attacks Rep. Tyler, Gets Facts Wrong, Does Not Apologize

In South Dakota Blogosphere critique, Michael Larson shines a harsh light on the rank hypocrisy, journalistic and political, of Pat Powers: Pat Powers was so proud of holding the moniker "journalist," but today he proves that he is no journalist.…

Why Nobody Believes Dakota War College Anymore

The South Dakota Democratic Party has called for a special prosecutor to investigate "the $550,000 theft of taxpayer funds by Northern Beef Packers and SDRC, Inc." The SDDP, like me, wonders why Attorney General Marty Jackley is declining to take…

Bosworth Brings Cardboard Cutout of Rounds to Debate; Rounds Blog Flips

This is small potatoes. But it's still potatoes. GOP Senate candidates Stace Nelson and Annette Bosworth participated in a public forum hosted by the School of Mines College Republicans and the South Dakota Citizens for Liberty last night. Nelson and…

New Republican Blog: South Dakota’s One-Party Rule Breeds Corruption

Pat Powers outs Pierre-area Republican Jim Sheehan as author of a new blog, Republican Territory. Sheehan has been playing Federalist Papers fitfully for a bit over a year, warming his quill behind a suitably Roman superhero pseudonym with a few…

Bloggers with Bucks: Powers, Santema on FEC Reports

The Rounds for Senate campaign paid Republican blogger Pat Powers $2,136 for advertising during the third quarter of 2013. According to Rounds's Q3 FEC report, Team Rounds paid Powers's Dakota Campaign Store $636 on August 17 and $1,500 on September…

GOP Blog Contends Bosworth Buys Facebook Followers

Annette Bosworth's Facebook fakery is so bad, even Bosworth chum Pat Powers can't take it any more. A month after I noted the strange preponderance of Egyptian Likers swelling her online standing, Powers notes a surge in likes that points…