South Dakotans interested in justice and equality, you have at least two candidates for U.S. Senate who are willing to stand against the South Dakota Legislature's urge to roll back civil rights. Democrat Rick Weiland has condemned Senate Bill 128,…
Posts tagged as “Larry Pressler”
Senator Dan Lederman needs a teleprompter to recite this vacuity?! "By the end of the session, there will be many issues debated and hundreds of bills introduced, some of which will pass, but most of which will not." Lincoln! Cicero!…
An eager reader reminds me to finish my breakfast with a helping of crow. Back in April, Gordon Howie suggested that Larry Pressler was positioning himself to run for Tim Johnson's Senate seat. I deemed the assertion nuts; Howie was…
Kevin Woster brings us a political conversation that KELO-TV never would have otherwise. He gets former Republican state senator Don Frankenfeld to tell us what he really thinks of U.S. Senate candidate Marion Michael Rounds: I agree that Mike Rounds…
In news of campaigns going nowhere: Curtis Strong of Rapid City says he'll be seeking the South Dakota Constitution Party's nomination for governor. According to conservative blogger Ken Santema, Strong and his wife Stephanie (who failed to get enough signatures…
Former Senator Larry Pressler might want his old job back. He told Native Sun News this week that he's considering running for South Dakota's open Senate seat in 2014 as an Independent. Go ahead, laugh it up. But Tom Lawrence…
I appreciate former Senator Larry Pressler's public support for marriage equality. Now I need to ask him to put his money where his mouth is... and not put that money where his mouth isn't. During the 2012 election, Pressler appears…
And in the "Picked His Dope on the Wrong Side of the Ditch" Department, Gordon Howie harps on former Senator Larry Pressler's support for marriage equality and draws this impossible conclusion: It makes me wonder if perhaps Senator Pressler is…