In unspinnable bad news, South Dakota Democrats lost legislators in Pierre. We're up one Senator, but we're down five House members. That brings us to 8 out of 35 Senators and 12 out of 70 Representatives. In the Senate, Democrats…
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The GOP spin machine, not content to simply celebrate victory, spikes the ball in our faces by hurling false insults my way. Pat Powers tells his giddy readers that I have nothing to say about the election. Really, Pat? Really?…
...or at least grit their teeth and keep fighting! South Dakota Democrats need a bright side, and they need it now! Here are the top ten good things to come out of this mid-term election for South Dakota Democrats: Rep.…
In the Odd Duck Department, if it waddles like a Democrat and quacks like a Democrat, it's a Democrat, right? Nope—it's Sioux Falls Republican and Reverend Representative Steve Hickey! Rep. Rev. Hickey says he sent this flyer to every Democrat…
With less than 24 hours until the polls open, Rick Weiland's race for Senate comes right back to where it started. With the two largest papers in South Dakota saying Mike Rounds doesn't deserve a Senate seat, with Larry Pressler…
Finally, Rick Weiland and I have something we can disagree on. Our Democratic candidate for Senate is telling Majority Leader Harry Reid and the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee to pull their ads against Mike Rounds. In a Monday press release,…
Rep. Kathy Tyler (D-4/Big Stone City) isn't taking the deceptive big-money PAC attacks lying down. She shows Democrats that when the negative ads come, you hit right back: Rep. Tyler is referring to the big money a new PAC called…
If Larry Pressler can get mojo back, why can't Susan Wismer? Susan Wismer has touted her gubernatorial bid as South Dakotans' chance to elect their first female governor. She doubled the female fun by naming Susy Blake as her running…