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Wobbly Web Filters: Sanford Health Blocks Blogs at Random?

A traveling correspondent checks in from Sanford Health in Sioux Falls with an odd Web filter note. Clicking around the South Dakota blogosphere, my correspondent logs into a computer in the Sanford lobby... and discovers the following sites blocked by…

GOP Spin Blog Lies to Accuse Dems of Lying

This is piddly stuff. It's not even worth lying about. But Pat Power lies about it. The South Dakota Democratic Party tweets thus: Do you support Marriage equality? Our keynote speakers at McGovern Day do too. Join us on April…

Blog Barks, Gant Updates Website with 2014 Election Info

Post hoc ergo propter hoc. Post hoc ergo propter hoc.... Monday I complained that Secretary of State Jason Gant was asleep at the switch again, this time denying the public useful information about the 2014 election schedule. One commenter felt…

Scandal! SDGOP Exec Drinks Gin!

Snow days evidently drive me to lower my standards to those of the Republican spinsters with whom I share the South Dakota blogosphere. But at least they don't drive me to drink! A few months ago, Pat Powers found it…

GOP Attacks on Herseth Sandlin Lobbying Doomed to Backfire

Republican spinster Pat Powers decries Stephanie Herseth Sandlin's work as a lobbyist, then in its next breath calls Governor Dennis Daugaard's choice of lobbyist and former GOP exec Lucas Lentsch a "great pick." Powers breathes not a word about Senator…

School Gunslinger Law Does Allow Teachers to Openly Carry Guns in Class

In blog-on-blog violence Friday, Steve Sibson and Pat Powers traded irrational insults. Sibby interprets the Constitution with a fervent detachment from reality. But Powers misrepresents the scope of South Dakota's new school gunslinger law. Read Powers's headline: Nice Try Sibby.…