How can I resist? The Republican spin machine deems it a bad day for Oregon Democratic Governor John Kitzhaber's re-election campaign to find out that his fiancée, Cylvia Hayes, once took money to marry an 18-year-old Ethiopian man to help…
Posts tagged as “immigration”
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rick Weiland launched an ad last week attacking his GOP opponent Mike Rounds for selling U.S. residency to fund his Northern Beef Packers boondoggle and other economic development projects in South Dakota. Weiland's ad provoked much…
I have to admit: Gordon Howie is fast on the draw. Senator Rand Paul shows his yellow stripe on immigration conversations Monday in Okoboji (in a video promoted and followed up by South Dakota dude gone Iowa Matt Hildreth!). One…
Senator Larry Tidemann chided Rep. Susan Wismer yesterday for only talking about the bad side of the EB-5 scandal. In that spirit, I am happy to point out that, contrary to the examples of Chairman Tidemann and Governor Daugaard, some…
Before being ruled out of order for asking questions Republicans don't want asked, Rep. Susan Wismer (D-1/Britton) told the Government Operations and Audit Committee that she had just read an article raising grave concerns about the EB-5 visa investment program.…
We all fled here from somewhere. According to the Office of Refugee Resettlement, the federal government placed 30,340 immigrant children who entered the United States without adult companions with sponsors around the country between January 1 and July 7 of…
Further demonstrating what passes for a Congresswoman in South Dakota, Rep. Kristi Noem tells Fox News that she supports Texas Governor Rick Perry's plan to send National Guard troops to the U.S.–Mexico border to... hmm... to do what, again? See…