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Confirmed: Barack Obama Practiced Islam This is the latest in a tit-for-tat argument between Daniel Pipes, and Media Matters for America. Based on the prima facie evidence, Pipes has the point, which raises an interesting point that he passes on: All this matters, for if Obama once was a Muslim, he is now what Islamic law calls a [...]

The Ides of Michigan

This just in, from correspondent Casca: Are not you moved, when all the sway of earth Shakes like a thing unfirm? O Cicero, I have seen tempests, when the scolding winds Have rived the knotty oaks, and I have seen...

Did I mention I liked Fred Thompson?

SB 67 UPDATE

The Chief heard on the radio that SB-67 (see the immediate previous post) has been killed. A good blow against Pierre’s tendency towards Nanny-stateism!

Dems Battle It Out Over Race

This story chronicles the combat between Hillary Clinton over the issue of race. Let me suggest that this works for the short term benefit of Hillary Clinton in a general election she might have exposed herself to criticism. Clinton is...

Why should we be surprised?

Rounds sides with big oil and plutocracy

Governor Rounds made his plutocracy clear yesterday: Gov. Mike Rounds enthusiastically outlined South Dakota energy opportunities in a State of the State message Tuesday and hammered again at growing reserves in public school budgets. The proposed TransCanada crude-oil pipeline from...

Regents against gun rights and freedom

As South Dakota Board of Regents recommend banning guns on postsecondary campuses, Judge Roy Moore explains how wrong that would be: The right to keep and bear arms was considered by our Founding Fathers to be one of the most...

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?

Thursday Evening Linkaganza

Norman Podhoretz crosses the Daily Ditch: Andrew Sullivan strikes again

Democrat attacks Treasury Secretary?except he?s the Fed chairman

South Dakota Blogs

Beltway Insight From David Broder

Snow in Baghdad

Should this bother us? RC Council votes to give Cabela's a carrot. A really, really expensive carrot.

What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

SDP Jazz Note: (Mostly) Contemporary Jazz

California: Big Brother Alive and Well!

Government accounting fraud

Get out of Sioux Falls way.

Elections without issues

Education is breaking the bank

The New Masterpiece

Change is nearly upon us....

United Way, Planned Parenthood and Preschool

Michigan: The Election Without Meaning

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

The Democrats, Race, & Honest Talk

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

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

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