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

When heard on the radio this morning driving to the school where the Chief currently teaches, there was a sudden need to focus on not driving off the road! Somebody up at Pierre needs a good sharp whack upside the head with a cluebat. Nanny State alert: SB 67 - Mandatory applications for college PP at [...]

Photographing the 1930s and 1940s

A number of color photos from the Great Depression and World War II (via Instapundit).

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

The Fed Takes The Bait

Yesterday the Federal Reserve cut its key rate by .75%, the biggest cut in some time. I argued against this move. Apparently Fed Chair Ben Bernanke does read this blog. My suggestion was that such a cut will only spur...

Anti-Americanism

James Taranto: "In an age of heightened sensitivity over slurs involving race, religion, sexual orientation and so forth, why is anti-American bigotry considered socially acceptable?"

Yeah, sure - NOT.

Bin Laden Son Wants to Be Peace Activist This is one that you can beleive as much as you want to, but the Chief will maintain a HIGH degree of skepticism here, thank you! Omar Osama bin Laden bears a striking resemblance to his notorious father?except for the dreadlocks that dangle halfway down his back. Then there’s [...]

Minor Correction

Prof. Blanchard and I seem to agree on the constitutional issues regarding apportionment of South Dakota's legislative districts. I just offer one minor correction to Prof. Blanchard's post. He writes: I disagree with Professor Schaff only in so far as...

What's New with the Blogs

Senate passes SB26

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Iowahawk Document Dump

One Out of Three Ain't Bad

Chelsea Clinton and America Ferrera: Dumbing down politics

South Dakota Blogs

Branson?s Private Spaceflight: Update

Clinton and centralized control

The Negative Side of Affirmative Action

Who? Dems might have another possible gubernatorial hopeful

Plutocrats to met in Davos

The South Dakota Constitution & Redistricting

We're All Keynesians Now

The Gray Lady and Vets

The Republic & Nevada

Towards an Islamic Reformation? - Update, with Nazi connections!

Fred Thompson Withdraws His Bid

Heidepreim: Republicans are the party of hate

Hildy in the WSJ

What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

Clintonism

SD MSM riding shotgun on pre-K bill

Hillary?s pre-K Nanny-statism

Towards an Islamic Reformation?

American Blogs