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Iowa

Not exactly a big surprise: Huckabee wins the Republican caucus. From Washington Post: Mike Huckabee 34% Mitt Romney 25%, Fred Thompson 13% John McCain 13% Ron Paul 10%. Obama wins big on the Democratic side. Barack Obama 38% John Edwards...

Waterboarding: The Adult Speaks

Mark Bowden has a rare sober and cogent analysis of the use of waterboarding as a means of coercing information from terror suspects. Bowden is responding to critics of his position that waterboarding is acceptable in rare circumstances. His conclusion...

Current politics has gone astray

Donald Simmons, director of the George and Eleanor McGovern Center for Leadership and Public Service in Mitchell, is in Iowa this week and said this in yesterday?s Mitchell Daily Republic: While watching the events of the past two days unfold...

A Bhutto Successor

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,...

Argus Leader: Gorilla Revealed

Much ado... Much ado...

Heidepreim: Republicans are the party of hate

I Admit That Ioway I Owe A Lot To You

You are probably experiencing Iowa fatigue, so I will keep this brief as I have little to add to the reams of Iowa commentary out there. Prof. Blanchard's post is comprehensive enough. I simply want to point out that the...

What's New with the Blogs

Vehle running for Senate

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Pentagon Islam Expert Fired

Don't Miss Michael Barone...

Silky Pony: I am Seabiscuit!

South Dakota Blogs

New Blog Added

The Ten Most Corrupt Political Figures of 2007

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

Pander Bear

The Argus goes after State Government. Again.And the evil part of me hopes they succeed.

Benazir Bhuto

Property Taxes Lead Issue For South Dakota Legislature

America's Challenge

Intel Report Status

Pat Powers is a liar?

Huckabysmal Ignorance 2

The Case For Thompson

Denver Post Advocates Regional Primaries

Happy New Year!

Do The Dakota Women Speak For Dakota Women?

Ron Paul On The Civil War

More Holiday Cheer!

Mrs. Clinton on Pakistan

American Blogs