The Mitchell Daily Republic mocked Kristi Noem last week for her destructive pro-default vote by turning her anti-Nancy Pelosi rhetoric from past campaigns against her. Scared that Speaker Pelosi is exactly what her kamikaze politics will bring about, Rep. Noem…
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President Barack Obama and Governor Dennis Daugaard told us to fly our flags at half staff yesterday to commemorate the lives lost in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. I'm on record saying our half-staff mania is overdone and…
If you're spending this fine summer evening planning your next vacation, maybe you'd like to consider a more meaningful trip, like a humanitarian mission to Haiti. Hmm... how much would that cost? Preventive Health Strategies, the non-profit organization belonging to…
The Board of Regents last week named former New Mexico Congresswoman Heather Wilson the new president of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. The Regents tout her public-sector experience, even though she is mostly a creature of government.…
I don't make this stuff up; I just report it. Landscape architecture firm Confluence is hosting a prostate cancer fundraiser at its Sioux Falls office in conjunction with National Corn Dog Day next Saturday, March 23. Proceeds go to the…
Mr. Ehrisman notes with due disgust that country-club Senator Dan Lederman (R-16/Dakota Dunes) is using official state letterhead with the South Dakota state seal to promote his Rushmore PAC. I concur that using such official letterhead for partisan purposes is…
***Warning: Crass Capitalism Ahead*** Dear friends of fun local journalism! The Heidelbergers are happily ensconced at Lake Herman again. I will spend this exciting primary week and most of the Election 2012 summer blogging from the beautiful and windy shores…
My nutty cousin Aaron and his fellow South Dakota wingnuts are clinging to their fantasies of a Ron Paul primary victory, even though Ron Paul's own campaign manager has already declared Paul can't win. They are luring South Dakotans into…