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On Monday, Argus Leader political columnist Dave Kranz wrote: Sen. Tim Johnson decided not to support anyone for the nomination. He said he had four Senate colleagues running for the job and thought it was best for South Dakota if...

Why should we be surprised?

Did I mention I liked Fred Thompson?

Romney Takes Michigan Gold

Gov. Romney dominates collecting vote of REPUBLICAN party conservative core. Donks & Independents prefer McCain as their fave candidate for GOP. Hello!? It IS the Republican party! ’nuff said.

Heil MicroSSoft!

Microsoft seeks patent for office ’spy’ software This is just too creepy. We now know it for sure - Bill Gates IS Satanic!

The New York Times' Jaundiced Reporting on Veterans

Once again Powerline is on the beat. The Old Lady of American journalism celebrates Iraq and Afghanistan soldiers in its own way: not with a yellow ribbon but with yellowed journalism. It has run a story about a crime wave...

Say one thing and vote another

That was what Senator Dave Knudson did yesterday. SB 59 was a request from the Board of Regents to increase the Opportunity Scholarship amount to $6,000. Knudson said this: Republican Sen. David Knudson of Sioux Falls said perhaps additional value...

Elections without issues

Dave Kranz covers the latest developments in District 20: State Rep. Mike Vehle, a Mitchell Republican, has cleared some of the air on what is going on with the District 20 Senate race that includes Aurora and Davison counties. With...

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?

Technical Note: Spinoff Links Click Counter

Encyclopedia, Or Smear Machine?

Shamnesty birds of a feather?

South Dakota Blogs

What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

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

Graves candidacy on hold

Sibby for Senate to Serve you

Global Warming Gives Me the Shivers

Government accounting fraud

Does South Dakota Tax And Spend Too Much?

No politics in this post...

One brave woman

New Blog Added

Defending The Nanny (Sort Of)

The New Masterpiece

Britain Off-limits - to the Brits!

ELECTION NOTE

I wonder why we haven't seen that yet....

The Ides of Michigan

Fraudulent Numbers on Iraqi Deaths

Sen. Johnson In Aberdeen

American Blogs