Jim River Report: Your Window to South Dakota Politics

Featured Articles

Sorry for the light posting today... In the meantime, more on the immigration issue.

I have the following comments on Prof. Blanchard's post on primary reforms. First, he dismisses the notion that regional primaries would produce regional nominees. He too readily rejects the notion of momentum, that a person who swept the first region...

Happy New Year!

To all our readers! I hope everyone is having a great and safe celebration. Thanks to all of you. Without you, this site wouldn't be possible. May 2008 be a good one and best wishes to you and yours. UPDATE:...

Building A Better Election

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...

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...

Vehle running for Senate

Just got a call from a reporter from the Mitchell Daily Republic saying that Representative Mike Vehle is running for the District 20 Senate seat in 2008. The reporter?s question was relative to the talk on the Internet about my...

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

Santayana And History

Faithful reader Gary writes in to offer a mild correction to this post of mine on Churchill and the study of history. I?ve just read your post for December 19th on Winston Churchill and I feel I must digress and...

What's New with the Blogs

Romney promotes secular humanism

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Fox GOP 'Forum' Poll

A salute to Rachel Paulose

Those debate rating doo-hickey thingy things

South Dakota Blogs

Fox News bars Ron Paul

Much ado... Much ado...

Iowa

Cultural Marxists and hate crimes

Bloomberg For President?

Peggy Noonan on Huckabee's Victory

Property Taxes Lead Issue For South Dakota Legislature

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

Mrs. Clinton on Pakistan

Building A Better Election Part II

A challenge from Stan's employee

Heidepreim: Republicans are the party of hate

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

SDP Jazz Note: 2007 Obituaries

The Case For Thompson

Teacher Pay In South Dakota

More Holiday Cheer!

Rendezvous at the Rendezvous Rib Joint

American Blogs