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Fighting Against and Fighting for the Treaty-Breaking Conquistadors

The South Dakota State Historical Society has gotten hold of what appears to be one of the guidons General Custer's 7th Cavalry carried into Centennial defeat at the Battle of the Greasy Grass... ...which leads me to Lakota writer Alfred…

Flags Don’t Defend Racism and Treason; People Like Don Balyeat Do

Veterans Adminstration Midwest Health Care Network director Janet Murphy put an end to the Confederate-flag flap at the Hot Springs VA this week. She overruled local director Steve DiStasio, ordered the traitor flags removed from public display, and apologized to…

New Year of Unity Project: Redesign South Dakota’s Flag!

South Dakota artist Dick Termes has some civic art in mind: he wants to redesign our state flag. Right now, South Dakota flies this wholly unsatisfying banner: What's wrong with this flag? Words don't belong on a flag. The flag…