Rep. Stace Nelson gets some national press about his Senate campaign, and it's not good. It's not crushingly bad, but it's not good. Nelson put on his good suit and flew all the way to Washington to spend Constitution Day…
Posts tagged as “conservatives”
The notably conservative Siouxland Republican Women are hosting a panel discussion on the Common Core education standards this evening in Sioux Falls (7 p.m., Good Samaritan Jerstad Center, admission $5 for members, $10 for the rest of us). The meeting…
Dakota War College, which is entirely in the tank for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Marion Michael Rounds, chirps gleefully about a partisan poll showing Rounds coasting on name recognition to beat all of his challengers and uncertainty put together. Beneath…
Hypocrisy must be the hot new buzzword in Results Radio's business model. They've invited Pat Powers to write a weekly column for KSOO Radio. Says Powers: ...you could say that my brand of conservatism is one of fairness, individualism, opportunity,…
If you're feeling economical this fine summer morning, read finance professor Noah Smith's evaluation of six major conservative arguments about the 2007–2009 recession and the recovery. Smith finds all six mostly wrong: Fannie, Freddie, and the Community Reinvestment Act caused…
The South Dakota State Library offers an online collection of official state documents. One such document that popped into my RSS reader this week is Executive Order 2013-10 from Governor Dennis Daugaard. Signed June 28, 2013, this order recognizes that…
The SDGOP spin machine read this Politico article and crowed that Rep. Kristi Noem had "chewed some major butt with House GOP leadership" over their failure to pass the Farm Bill. Not quoted was the portion of the Politico article…
Conservatives respond with... crickets! Secretary of Agriculture Lucas Lentsch is supposed to decide today whether to implement new rules on the production and sale of raw milk in South Dakota. If he reads the Rapid City Journal and acts like…