I wasted a few minutes of my life last night listening to angry little Chad Haber insult about our soon-to-be-reëlected Attorney General Marty Jackley. In his recorded interview with SDPB, the Libertarian poseur defined irony by fretting that the purpose…
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An eager reader goes hunting for information about Mike Rounds's now notorious EB-5 visa investment program and finds a press release on a Chinese forum, issued exactly four years ago today: 世贸通:美国南州电厂项目四大优势强力保证 2010年10月13日 07:14美通社【大 中 小】 【打印】 共有评论0条 北京2010年10月13日电 /美通社亚洲/…
As if we haven't had enough fun today, I finally get a copy of the written threat the South Dakota Republican Party issued to local media: stop running an anti-Mike Rounds ad, or we'll sue! We have been contacted by…
Yesterday SDGOP chairman Craig Lawrence accused Every Voice Action of "defamation" and called them "cowards." I don't think Lawrence understands the definition of either word. Lawrence asserted at a "thunderous" press conference (yeah, and my daughter and I use thunder…
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…
Zut alors! The South Dakota Legislature's Rules Review Committee has found a way to make English the official and exclusive language in a few dusky corners of our state: the Deadwood card tables. In its continuing response to allegations of…
Legal team, clean-up on Aisle 1.... Let's begin with the pretense that I'm not evil. —Annette Bosworth, press conference, Sioux Falls, SD, 2014.05.27, timestamp 07:15. On June 4, Attorney General Marty Jackley will feel free to indict fifth-place primary finisher…
Republican John Tsitrian and I have both said Mike Rounds's claim that the Affordable Care Act reduces Medicare benefits is bogus. No seniors are losing benefits, and the Paul Ryan budget makes the same cuts. Now regular journalist David Montgomery…