Governor Dennis Daugaard is promoting petro-exploitation in South Dakota with his Oil and Gas Initiative. Meanwhile, Rick Santorum swings wide and tells North Dakotans that their development of the Bakken oil fields means Iran might nuke 'em: Rick Santorum warned…
Posts tagged as “terrorism”
A Facebook friend posts the following: It's not that I'm not patriotic...I am. I love this country. I just don't want to watch anything, read anything or talk about anything related to 9/11. You know why? Because every story ends…
As we wallow in a weekend of media-induced retro-hysteria over the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, we do well to note that many of the people we hagiographize from that grim day are the bêtes noires…
Madville Times readers aren't buying the line that America's successful killing of Osama bin Laden will increase the danger of terrorist attacks. The latest Madville Times poll asked, "Is the world safer now that Osama bin Laden is dead?" 120…
Intern Kristi Noem says the world is a safer place now that President Obama has whacked al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden. I agree (ow! ow! agreeing with Kristi! ow-ow-ow!). I'll give you my armchair analysis and some further reading in…
I just perused this sobering Washington Post column by Petula Dvorak, who finds the street-party jubilation over the announcement of America's killing of Osama bin Laden "almost vulgar"... Because meanwhile, across the river, at the Pentagon, in the ghostly quiet…