by Duke Doering On February 3, 1976, Headquarters Detachment, 109th Engineer Battalion was operating from the 1019 Main Street armory in Sturgis, the unit’s home for more than four decades. Built in 1936 under the sponsorship of the…
A parody of rants now common on many South Dakota political blogs. Western socialistic democracies have much in common with oil-rich Islamic countries. Personal wealth is the unstated dynamo that manages society from top to bottom, but…
Has America developed a political “caste” system? It would appear to be so. Three caste categories have been created over time: Liberal Democrat, Establishment Republican and Independent. If you watch the news or read the political blogs, you will see…
Cory Heidelberger takes issue with legislation proposed by State Senator Corey Brown. What follows is an article written by Heidelberger (why can’t he change his name to something easy to spell, like Howie or, say… Brown). He seems to take…
It’s early morning and a new day awaits me. What should I tackle first? I answered that question for myself a long time ago with the answer being my devotions and then sharing some thoughts with you who read this.…
The most recent polls show Mitt Romney clearly ahead of all opposition, with 21%. The next in line are Paul and Huckabee with 11%, followed by Bush at 10%. Others follow in close single digits. In his “I will not…