Featured Articles
BRACJay Reding is commenting on a scathing piece by Robert Novak about how John Thune has been treated by George W. Bush. Excerpt from Reding:President Bush has no problems with being a big spender, so why in the world is...Preview: 2008
It hadn't quite dawned on me last night when I mentioned that Chuck Hagel would be on This Week that George Allen would also be on. Obviously, both men have their eyes on the Republican nomination in 2008, so it's...Novak on BRAC & Thune
Ellsworth on the EdgeNever one to pull his punches, Robert Novak does a thorough political analysis of the situation with Sen. Thune, the Pres., the BRAC process, and South Dakota's Ellsworth Air Force Base. It ain't a pretty picture.
The real acid test will be when the final BRAC recommendation is out later this week.
It?s a done dealAlong with a lot of others in the state, the Chief will be waiting with bated breath to see what the fate of South dakots's Ellsworth A.F.B. before the BRAC panel tomorrow. Not much to say at this point - if it hadn't been said before now, it's too late now!
From the Argus Leader:And a national defense analyst says the steps taken by the commission Wednesday are a good indication that Ellsworth has a strong chance of being removed from a closure list.I think the handwriting is on the wall,...And Now For Something Completely Ridiculous
Here's an alternate take on Ellsworth from Tokola Resistance:Attention government bureaucraps: some South Dakotans support your plan to shut down domestic military installations. Close Ellsworth. We don't need that terrorist camp in our backyard. It makes me sick to think...Straight From Falls City
A comment has been left on this blog from a classmate of Crystal Guyer, the 14-year old who is watching her 22-year old husband face first-deree sexual assault charges. I asked for insight when soliciting comments from readers, and it...Powerline
Powerline:Ellsworth survives John Thune's crusade to save South Dakota's Ellsworth Air Force base has succeeded . The base closing commission has voted to reject the Defense Department's recommendation that the base be closed. Thune unseated then-Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle...
A Message from tdaxp
Send feedback to danhabbott@gmail.com
What's New with the Blogs
SDP?s caption contestPublish Like An Egyptian
Lest They Be Forgotten
Daily Kos Master Plan Countdown, Day 5
Another Able Danger Shoe Drops
LIVE FROM WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CTR.
South Dakota Blogs
Hagel: "We Have Got To Get Out"Breaking News: Ellsworth is taken off the BRAC listing
SD Democratic Party's Vegetarian Spokesperson
Pat Boone on Cindy Sheehan
An Air Scamerica Update
NYT on EAFB
BRAC Live
Speak No Ill Of the Dead
Sibby?s rule number one
Just a Question
Looking Cloud
A brief reaction
MSM bias on assassinations
Daschle
You Could Drive A Prius From LA to NYC For, Like, $75
The Left-Wing Noise Machine
Operating cost, etc.
MSM, patriotism and the truth
American Blogs
Friday OpenThe Krugman correction
The Latest on Iraq's Constitution
Able Danger Update
Our Friends Have Been Busy
President Bush's Tax Cuts Fail Again
THE SEATTLE SOLDIER BEATINGS
Gates of Fire
Pro-Freedom, Anti-Terror
Deconstructing the HRCNext time you curse high gas prices, think of what...
Reviewing the Reviews (Bay Area Political Review)
Three Hundred Bucks for a Bus Tour of Kaesong? So...
NY Times on Christian Event for North Korea
Our New Euphemism: 'Pragmatic Patriotism'
UNL Extremists React Negatively to South Dakota Stories
Book Reviews
South Dakota Blog Alliance
RadioActive Chief, Ryen McClaren, Sibby Online, South Dakota Politics, Straight Talk
tdaxp Blog Network
Jim River Report, tdaxp, Bloglines, Cobuyitaphobia, Junk Politics
Breaking News
?A thousand words? underestimates this pictureGroton girl hauls in hefty load
Katrina Strengthens Into Category 2 Storm
Third Source Backs Able Danger Claims
Is Summer Falling Into Season of Recession?
South Dakota Mainstream Media
Super-powered farmers!There?s champagne in the house
Grant fuels likely jet service
ELLSWORTH SAVED!
Mount Blogmore on ?The Situation Room?
Heating costs may scorch consumers;
Brown County has new cases
Rising prices lighten wallets
American Mainstream Media
Iraqi Parliament to Receive Revised Draft Charter5 Sentenced to Death for Musharraf Plot
Wisconsin Program Helps Illegal Aliens Get Mortgages
'Pakistanophobia' Grips France
Will Colleges Respect Your Child's Rights?
Seventeen Dead in Paris Blaze
Another Stem Cell Fast One
Land Grab or 'Just Desserts?'
British Mainstream Media
July 21 Bomb Suspect Fights ExtraditionWarm Holiday Weekend Weather In Prospect
Ex-Royal Servant Who Claimed Rape Dies
European Floods: The Clean-Up Begins
Everyone Else
An update on Vacation!?!? Never.Clean Cut Kid » John Thune, Dan Nelson Automotive, and MetaBank
ACLU Alleges Discrimination Against Indian Youth in South Dakota
Micheaux Cousin Honored At Festival
Jim River Report Archives
Browse archives for...This page is permalinked
How Popular is the Jim River Report?