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Time reports that Bhutto's nineteen-year-old son, Bilawal Bhutto, will take over the leadership of her Pakistan People's Party: A senior official of Benazir Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party (PPP) told TIME late Saturday that the slain former prime minister's 19-year-old son,...

Huckabysmal Ignorance 2

Intrepid reader Blarney Bob, who is determined to keep me honest in spite of myself, had this to say about my post on the Rendezvous rib joint in Memphis: It is Nathan Bedford Forrest and he was the first grand...

Bill Kristol Joins the Gray Lady

Ed Morrissey: Are They That Afraid Of Bill Kristol?

Obnoxious South Dakota

Right Wing News' list of 40 Obnoxious Quotes of 2007 has a couple South Dakota references. Coming in at #29: "Well, because the Arabs who were involved in 9/11 cooperated with the Zionists, actually. It was a cooperation. They gave...

SDP Jazz Note: The Bible of Jazz

I have frequently mentioned my friend Ken Laster, DJ at WHUS in Storrs, Connecticut, and host of my favorite radio show/podcast, In The Groove: Jazz & Beyond. I listened to Ken's holiday post yesterday, on the way back from Arkansas....

Mrs. Clinton on Pakistan

Last week, observers were quick to jump on Mike Huckabee for his response to the assassination of Benazir Bhutto. He offered "apologies" to Pakistan (later clarifying he meant "condolences") and then placed Afghanistan on Pakistan's eastern border rather than western....

Prince of the Ozarks

Todd Epp and Pat Powers have some kind of inside joke of "Prince of the Ozarks. So I thought I would promote a 2008 event that is happening in the Ozarks: Aside from the incredible beauty of the rolling Ozark...

What's New with the Blogs

Fox News bars Ron Paul

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

And Now for Something Completely Standard

Layer upon layer of deception

The Hsu drops

South Dakota Blogs

Push-Polling in Iowa

Are dirty deeds really done dirt cheap? And how did they let out the bid for that one?

SD Delegation Had A Good Year

Pat Powers is a liar?

DMR Poll Puts Huckabee, Obama At Top

DBA was propaganda?

Argus Leader: Gorilla Revealed

Blognote

SanFran Nan: ?I?ll be good?later.?

WSJ: The importance of a strong Navy

Clean up our act, or more inflation? Inflation wins!

Laptops, REED, and highways

The why's and wheretofores of the upcoming changes at the SDWC.

Populism versus power elites

No Illusions About Pakistan

Get out of Sioux Falls way.

Ron Paul On The Civil War

No politics in this post...

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