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A couple days ago I noted the virtues of Fred Thompson as a candidate. Now Glenn Reynolds directs us to this piece that argues that Fred Thompson is the only sane candidate as he is the only one dismissive towards...

Statistical Dead Head in Iowa

A new McClatchy-MSNBC poll shows a statistical dead head in Iowa in the Democratic presidential race and a shift in the Republican race. John Edwars leads with 24%, followed by Sen. Hillary Clinton with 23%. Since the last poll in...

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...

Cultural Marxists and hate crimes

The far-left diversity continue their anti-American Cultural marzist crusade with hate crimes now being reported in Sioux Falls: FBI statistics show an ugly trend: Sioux Falls went from one hate crime in 2005 to 28 in 2006. But officials attribute...

New Hampshire GOP withdraws support

I have previously posted on Fox News not inviting Ron Paul to its New Hampshire Forum. Now the New Hampshire GOP withdraws its support: Following a week of controversy over Fox News' decision to exclude Rep. Ron Paul from a...

Graves not decided

The Mitchell Daily Republic did cover Representative Mike Vehle?s official announcement that he is running for district 20 Senate. They also reported that Dr. Joseph Graves has not officially made a decision, as they mentioned the newly adopted policy that...

Property Taxes Lead Issue For South Dakota Legislature

What the South Dakota media will cover in the upcoming legislative session is anyone's guess. If the media cover the most contentious issue that draws the most attention from the legislators then property taxes will lead the coverage. Faithful legislature...

Study: Global Climate Unlinked from CO2

Sun, Not Man, Main Cause of Climate Change, New Study Says The Chief has been following the science on this for some time. In spite of the scientific mantle assumed by the IPCC, its much-ballyhooed major “scientific” paper cited ad nauseum by AlGor and others selectively ignored science that ran counter to its pre-determined and [...]

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Plutocracy, the Farm and Energy bills

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Sunday Linkage

Last Night's Debate: A Post-Mortem

Relative of murdered Dallas girls: ?This was an honor killing;? father abused daughters

South Dakota Blogs

One vote on deck for South Dakotans' view on immigration, Herseth Sandlin votes NO.

Get out of Sioux Falls way.

TAR Camp is almost here.... Are you signed up?

Bill Kristol Joins the Gray Lady

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

SD Delegation Had A Good Year

Change is nearly upon us....

Peggy Noonan on Huckabee's Victory

More Holiday Cheer!

Pander Bear

A challenge from Stan's employee

SDP Jazz Note: 2007 Obituaries

New Blog Added

Turnaround is fair play?

Laptops, REED, and highways

WSJ: The importance of a strong Navy

Reforming The Reform

Mrs. Clinton on Pakistan

American Blogs