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

Bank of England and Fed act to ease crisis The Bank of England this afternoon announced it is clubbing together with its fellow central banks to conduct a major rescue operation for the world’s stricken money markets. In an unprecedented move, the Bank said it and the Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada, the European [...]

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...

Denver Post Advocates Regional Primaries

The Denver Post joins Ken Blanchard, USA Today, and South Dakota party officials in advocating regional primaries. Excerpt: Former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis, the Democratic Party presidential nominee in 1988, describes the current system as "nuts." Few Americans living outside...

McGovern, Impeachment, and The Constitution

I have a mild disagreement with my colleague Prof. Blanchard over the meaning of "high crimes and misdemeanors" when it comes to the impeachment of presidents. Prof. Blanchard reacts to George McGovern's call to impeach President Bush. Prof. Blanchard writes:...

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...

Change is coming....

Blognote

Blogging has been off lately - yeah, of course, the holidays, right? That hasn’t been too bad…but the touch of pneumonia has been another story. Things are on the upswing…and hopefully will continue to be so.

What's New with the Blogs

Populism versus globalism

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Top Rated Links

Drudge reports

A hard look at Fred?s troubles on the trail

South Dakota Blogs

Pro-family goes to Huckabee and Paul

Think You Know Barack Obama? Think Again

Huckabee Finn Tries Tom Sawyer Maneuver

ELECTION NOTE

More RC Mayor Stuff - On the net, and in the paper.

A challenge from Stan's employee

Political Poetry

Fox News bars Ron Paul

Iowa Interpreted 2

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

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

The Gay Divorcee

What's the talk in DC today? I hear it's this article...

Impeachment: Last Word

Heidepreim: Republicans are the party of hate

Do The Dakota Women Speak For Dakota Women?

WSJ: The importance of a strong Navy

Push-Polling in Iowa

American Blogs