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Posts tagged as “Matt Varilek”

Noem Rejects Compromise, Raises Your Taxes

My opposition to the two-month payroll tax cut extension isn't entirely satirical. Rep. Kristi Noem is right when she says that "making policy 60 days at a time" is a bad idea. However, by casting a vote that she knows…

SDGOP Exec Tony Post Falsely Accuses Varilek of Breaking Law

Are we at defamation yet? "Tony Post is on a roll!" ejaculates Bill Clay/Hans Grüber (who I am starting to suspect really is Tony Post). Really. The only place Tony Post is rolling is downhill. This week Post tried to…

Varilek Cites Noem’s Flaws; GOP Responds with Bogus Senate Ethics Claims

In their continuing effort to divert attention from Congresswoman Kristi Noem's absolute failure to do anything of substance in her first year in Congress, the South Dakota Republican Party and its mouthpiece blog Dakota War College attempt to manufacture controversy…

Draft Matt Varilek for Congress, Say Facebook Supporters

Speaking of using the Web for politics, my Facebook updates are buzzing with notes on the new "Draft Matt Varilek for Congress" page. Mr. Varilek has made no declaration, but his name has surfaced among the chattering classes. Premier chatterer…