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Heidepreim: Republicans are the party of hate

Pat Powers responded to my previous post on the pre-K legislation and the Nanny State. Excerpt: When I look at things and quantify them as being part of the nanny state, one of the key things I look at are...

Leader Of The Pack

Today the Argus Leader profiles NSU Men's Basketball coach Don Meyer. Last night coach Meyer won his 879th game as a head coach, tying Dean Smith for #2 all time. Just a couple snippets from the article: "Contrary to popular...

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

But he darn sure looks like him. Back in December I pointed out that the actor who plays the chef on Campbell's sea salt commercials looks astoundingly like Mike Huckabee. I just found a blog from South Carolina (what a...

Waiting for Reagan

William Kristol: "You fight an election with the politicians you have." Someone had to say it, eventually. UPDATE: Glenn Reynolds notes the same story and a dissenting email from Bill Quick.

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...

A challenge from Stan's employee

Graves candidacy on hold

From the Mitchell Daily Republic: Mitchell residents will have to wait two more weeks to hear if Superintendent of Schools Joe Graves will run for the state Legislature. In an unexpected action Monday, the school board amended its agenda and...

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

Bipartisanship: Possible After All!

BDS group to spend $8.5 million against lame duck president

South Dakota Blogs

United Way, Planned Parenthood and Preschool

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

Did I mention I liked Fred Thompson?

Clintonism

Argus Leader: Gorilla Revealed

Herpes, Right Wing Rants, and Todd Epp

Photographing the 1930s and 1940s

SB26, SB154, and liberal fascism

Bush administration goes anti-gun

Get out of Sioux Falls way.

SDP@The Movies: Coverfield

Anti-Americanism

Towards an Islamic Reformation?

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

Abortions Down 25%

The South Dakota Constitution And Apportionment

Emotion versus thinking

Martin Luther King, Jr.

American Blogs