By now, the world knows that Cruz has chosen Carly Fiorina as his running mate. Does it change the game, and if so, how? It would be hard to argue that she was less than a top tier candidate…
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Is The Nomination Process Really Over??
Not so fast. It is true that Trump just had a big win in a part of the country that is dominated by Democrats and moderate/liberal Republicans. It’s also true that he does have more delegates at this moment in time. …
Why District 34 Should Elect McIntyre For Senate
District 34 voters have an opportunity to elect a fiscally conservative Republican if they vote for Janette McIntyre. McIntyre, known for her tenacity, hard work and dedication to strict conservative principals entered the race for the open seat vacated by Senator…
Lincoln Won Nomination On Third Ballot
A contested convention is nothing new. 1860 was a significant year in American politics. Abraham Lincoln was NOT the presumptive nominee going into the Republican convention. William H. Seward was expected to be the nominee. Many of the delegates to…
Put Caitlyn Jenner on $10 Bill
No one really bothered to check with the American public about changing pictures on greenback currency. Executive decisions come from strong leaders who pursue social ideologies to whatever extreme is necessary. It looks like US paper money…
If You Don’t Believe In Jesus…
What DO you believe? “Light has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.” John 3:19 (NIV) pretty well sums it up! All of us are born into sin. None of us…
2016 American Clarion SD Legislative Scorecard
The 2016 South Dakota legislative scorecard from American Clarion is now available online. This is the first time American Clarion has put together a scorecard which scores legislative votes during the last legislative session. A number of scorecards for the…
Always By Our Side
Last evening my wife and I gathered with a few first cousins. We celebrated a birthday. The thought struck me while visiting the importance of family. Family is comfortable and necessary. In fact some day in this life it could…
The Real Pro Life Issue
It isn’t that hard to tell if a politician is pro life. You won’t hear a committed pro life person say that Planned Parenthood “does a lot of good things”. When a politician begins saying things like, “I’ll be great on…
Stace Nelson, Champion Of Conservative Values
South Dakota made a big mistake. Stace Nelson should have been the Republican nominee for US Senate. Thankfully, Stace is stepping up again. His candidacy for South Dakota State Senate is a very good thing for South Dakota and conservative…