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One vote on deck for South Dakotans' view on immigration, Herseth Sandlin votes NO.

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

From Keloland: One of Aberdeen's oldest businesses is closing its doors. Jewett Drug was family owned for more than a hundred years. San Francisco-based McKesson bought it a year and a half ago and has decided to close it at...

San Fransicko Gun Ban Shot Down

Municipalities can’t ban people from owning handguns, court rules San Francisco’s ban on handguns, blocked by a legal challenge since voters approved it in November 2005, suffered a possibly fatal blow Wednesday when a state appeals court ruled that local governments have no authority under California law to prevent people from owning pistols. The First District Court [...]

Beltway Insight From David Broder

In the Washington Post today, David Broder discovers what the rest of us have already been talking about: none of the leading Democratic candidates for President have executive experience, putting them at a serious disadvantage to their Republican counterparts: It...

B. Hussein Obama Update

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 [...]

Change is coming....

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...

What's New with the Blogs

Clinton and centralized control

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Lionheart Drops the Mask

Bobby Fischer, RIP

Jerk update: Guilty troop-hating lawyer Jay Grodner to serve probation, donate to Semper Fi Fund

South Dakota Blogs

Kranz Blunder

The New Masterpiece

The Democrats, Race, & Honest Talk

Pierre Nannyism Strikes Again!

California: Big Brother Alive and Well!

Why should we be surprised?

SD MSM riding shotgun on pre-K bill

Glowbull Warming Notes

Mike Huckabee Is the Campbell's Sea Salt Chef. Not.

Sigh

The Villany You Teach Me, I Will Execute

Abortions Down 25%

Property Taxes versus Sales Taxes

Say one thing and vote another

New Blog Added

What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

Defending The Nanny (Sort Of)

Romney Takes Michigan Gold

American Blogs