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Animals torn to pieces by lions in front of baying crowds: the spectator sport China DOESN’T want you to see You’ve got to read this to believe it. Great shades of the Roman Circus! The smiling children giggled as they patted the young goat on its head and tickled it behind the ears. Some of the more [...]

Dave Newquist: Snow Queen Chair

The South Dakota blogosphere's very own Dave Newquist and wife are chairing the 62nd South Dakota Snow Queen Festival. Congrats. (The following is a parody) What are the chances the professor makes a contestant cry? "That dress represents a malicious...

Bills Before The Legislature

Bill Napoli thinks he made a mistake when pushing for legislative term limits. Now he wants them repealed. Legislators will tell you that the legislature is suffering from a lack of institutional memory and experience. Sen. Moore is almost certainly...

Soros Funded Lancet "Study"

Sunday Times: A STUDY that claimed 650,000 people were killed as a result of the invasion of Iraq was partly funded by the antiwar billionaire George Soros. Soros, 77, provided almost half the Ł50,000 cost of the research, which appeared...

Government accounting fraud

From WolrdNetDaily: The real 2007 federal budget deficit was $4 trillion, not a previously reported $163 billion, an economist contends, based on data from the Treasury Department's annual financial report. "The federal government's fiscal woes continue to careen wildly out...

Yet Another Call For Entitlement Reform

In the past few days we have seen the Financial Times and Robert Samuelson in the Washington Post arguing that unless the United States makes significant reforms to entitlement programs it faces economically devastating deficits. The amount of money spent...

What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

One brave woman

We have one brave woman who has taken extreme measures to prevent the government from taken over her children: A trial date for a homeschooling mom from Utah who fled the state when a judge threatened to take away custody...

What's New with the Blogs

Hyperion to turn SD into a dump site?

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Video: Terrorist 007

Remembrance of embarrassments past

Shamnesty birds of a feather?

South Dakota Blogs

There's A Tear In My Beer

Populism versus globalism

Get out of Sioux Falls way.

Minneapolis Bridge Collapse Caused by Design Flaw

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

New Efforts In Energy

Rounds: For Economic Growth

Sigh

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

Romney Takes Michigan Gold

Heil MicroSSoft!

Regents against gun rights and freedom

When Did the History Channel Stop Doing History?

Defending The Nanny (Sort Of)

Britain Off-limits - to the Brits!

Heidepreim: Republicans are the party of hate

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

New Blog Added

American Blogs