Well...We're Waiting...
Thune Watch and Don't Worry About the Government have us all on pins and needles waiting on this "Thune Controversy". I can't wait to see what they've dug up.
View ArticleBush a "Socialist"
That according to Sibby and Walter Williams, not me. Sibby has a post entitled "Eminent domain ruling supports socialists" with a link to a Walter Williams story. Now to be clear, I don't agree with...
View ArticleDan Nelson and John Thune
This blog has been watching the developments of the Dan Nelson Automotive Iowa AG lawsuit and then it's bankruptcy, but Clean Cut Kid , Thune Watch , Politics in a Dangerous World and Don't Worry About...
View ArticleMeta Bank CEO Gave to Thune, SD AG Still Silent
In light of the financial difficulties the Dan Nelson Automotive Group bankruptcy appears to be causing Meta Bank (tip of the cap to PIADW) I wonder if Meta Bank's Chairman of the Board James Haahr is...
View ArticleAnother Republican Lawmaker in Trouble
While we here in South Dakota are consumed with our own freshman senator's burgeoning scandal, there is another ongoing legal drama involving Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham, a California Republican....
View ArticleSD Watch on MetaGate
As always, SD Watch has been very active on the whole MetaGate controversy. Todd has sent a letter to Randell Beck asking the Argus to cover the story, written a letter to Thune asking for comment, and...
View ArticleThune and the Flag
I came across a column I guess you'd call it, written by Sen. Thune at Dakota Voice published yesterday. The piece is about his need to protect the flag and it is classic Thune."Sadly, we are all too...
View ArticleWhen Did Alberto Become Al?
I noticed that in the last day or two the White House has taken to calling Alberto Gonzalez, "Al". And they seem to have sent the memo to other Right-wingers as well. I wonder if this is a concerted...
View ArticleThune, Nelson & MetaBank Continued
A little more information is coming out now, check out PIADW, Clean Cut Kid, and Don't Worry About The Government. One of the interesting items revealed in the bankruptcy documents filed yesterday was...
View ArticleKelo TV Finally Breaks the Ice
Kelo TV finally ran a report on Thune/Nelson/MetaGate tonight. Basically they brought everyone up to speed with what we have all known in the blogosphere since the vast Left-wing conspiracy broke the...
View ArticleBelfrage on Thune/MetaGate...It's Nothing
This morning on Kelo AM Thune mouthpiece Greg Belfrage "reported" on the Thune/MetaGate story. First, he left out the fact that Nelson ran some of Thune's earlier campaigns. Then he didn't get into the...
View ArticleRapid City Journal Reports Thune/MetaGate
The Rapid City Journal has a story today about Thune/MetaGate, much like the story on Kelo TV last night. They do have an interesting statement from a Thune spokesman though."Thune communications...
View ArticleThune Pot Dome and the Murdo Subway Project
There is some good stuff about Sen. Thune on blogs out there. Here is a sampling.I love this. A comment by "The Observer" on Mount Blogmore asks that we come up with a more original name for MetaGate...
View ArticleSome Thoughts on Thune/Nelson/MetaBank
Some right-wing bloggers have started to weigh in on the Dan Nelson/John Thune story, and to be honest I have found some of their defense of Sen. Thune compelling, but I also think they miss the mark,...
View ArticleAnd Now This From the "Party of Personal Responsibility"
I found this little gem on a SD righty blog today. It's really pretty revealing."John Thune had nothing to do with the bankruptcy of Dan Nelson Automotive. A once profitable and job-providing business...
View ArticleWhat Investors are Saying
Following are comments left on a message board at Yahoo Financial about Meta Financial."This was a loan made with incredibly poor judgement by the companies board and hopefully investigations will take...
View ArticleTapken's Mother Bows Out
Kelo TV is reporting tonight that SD's acting US Attorney is going to great length's to avoid any actual or perceived conflict of interest (I wonder if that sound's familer to our freshman senator?) in...
View ArticleBelfrage and Kelo AM
Last week when I posted on Greg Belfrage's take on the Thune/Nelson matter, I was both taken to task for being too hard on Belfrage and praised for reporting what he said early one morning when most...
View ArticleMore Thune in the Blogosphere
I had so much fun seeing what others are saying about our esteemed freshman senator that I decided to do it again.This first one is from a blog called Me4Presisent2008 and it's a pretty funny...
View ArticleSocial Security Smoke and Mirrors
So this is the best the Republicans could come up with? A plan that would extent the solvency of Social Security for two entire years at a cost of only $851 billion over the next 11 years. You know I...
View ArticleAre We Numb To Violence In Iraq?
A little more than a week ago apparent suicide bombers killed over 50 people in London. Of course I don't need to tell you that. Everyone already knows. It reminded us all of 9/11 (although it's not as...
View ArticleDemocrat Senators Shamelessly Act Like Republicans
Sen. Clinton and Sen. Lieberman are making it abundantly clear that they are running for President in 2008 and that they intend to get there by acting like Republicans. And not just your regular...
View ArticleTop 5 Republican Blog Rants
OK, I'm going to try something new here. Each Monday I will take a look back at the previous weeks Conservative blogs and present the Top 5 crazy, cooky, whacked-out posts. The hardest part about this...
View ArticleRep Tom Tancredo Emboldens Enemy; Endangers Troops
Where is the right-wing outrage and demands for apologies from Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO)? On Friday Tancredo said this in response to a question about what the United States could do to respond to a...
View ArticleNew Proud Liberal
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