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Not The Netherlands … “Republican” South Dakota Shutting Down Farms

Red States are a lot less RED than the “Republicans” in those States would have you believe. In SOUTH DAKOTA, a supposedly GOP State, the “Republicans” in order to serve their donor class are allowing a “private business” to use eminent domain to seize farmland in order to supposedly save the climate, which is a … Read more

On Redefining Currency

by Steve MacDonald

Kristi Noem was on Tucker Carlson with a warning. There’s been a lot of chatter about virtual money, digital dollars, the end of cash, and all of that, so states are looking at legislation to update the banking rules.

South Dakota Bans Puberty Blockers and Trans-Surgery on Minors

by Steve MacDonald

The South Dakota legislature has passed a bill that would make it illegal to perform gender “affirming” surgery or prescribe puberty blockers to minors in the state.

Quick Shot: The Fact That State’s Need to Pass Laws Like This At All…

by Steve MacDonald

I keep dipping into this well, but it’s entirely appropriate because of the ObamaCare-Era mantra of the medical socialists. The government will not come between you and your doctors. It was bullish!t then, and it is indefensible now.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Tells the NCAA to Pound Sand, “We Have to Protect Our Girls”

by Beth Scaer

On June 1, Tucker Carlson interviewed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis about a bill he had just signed that bans males from competing in female school sports. DeSantis said everything that should be said in defense of protecting women’s sports but what other governors have been afraid to say.

Kristi Noem Pulls a Sununu

by Ed Mosca

to pull a Sununu – to fail to support solid conservative legislation or policy, or conversely to support Leftist legislation or policy, while attempting to mislead Republican and Independent voters by giving totally specious reasons for doing so. New Hampshire’s self-crowned Sun-King Cris Sununu recently pulled a Sununu when he tried to justify his promise … Read more

Gov. Ron DeSantis – “Florida got it right, and the lockdown states got it wrong.”

by Steve MacDonald

Florida Governor Ron Desantis is a serious contender and favorite for a GOP run for president in 2024, and he has his political response to COVID19 to thank for that. He not only did less, but he also kept liberal cities in Florida for doing more.

Gov Kirsti Noem Explains Masks and Mandates and Government In About One Minute

by Steve MacDonald

I’ve heard it all. Virus denier, anti-masker, racist! It’s embarrassing how ignorant are the sheeple. No one I know denies the existence of SARS Cov2. They all agree that it can be dangerous to the very old and people with existing health issues. As for masks?

I Want This: State Legislature Proposes Allowing AG to Nullify Biden’s Executive Orders

by Steve MacDonald

A few weeks ago, I suggested making New Hampshire a 2A Sanctuary State. Rumor has it there is an interest in the idea. Yes, both the Federal Constitution and our own already do that, but sometimes you need a thing, like giving the State AG Power to Nullify Federal Executive Orders.

BOOM! NINE MORE STATES Join Texas Lawsuit Against PA, MI, WI and GA For Unlawful General Election!

by Ken Eyring

Earlier today, I posted an article regarding the lawsuit Texas filed on Monday evening against PA, GA, MI and WI for their unconstitutional election processes. At the time of the posting, 8 states had joined the lawsuit; Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and South Dakota. As of now, NINE MORE STATES have … Read more

Texas Sues Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and Georgia for Their Unlawful General Election – Joined by 8 States!

by Ken Eyring

Texas filed a lawsuit to the Supreme Court Monday evening against Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and Georgia, challenging their unlawful procedures in the general election. Yesterday, seven other states joined Texas in their lawsuit; Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and South Dakota – and Missouri joined the lawsuit today. Related: BOOM!!!! BREAKING NEWS!: … Read more

NH GOP Amos Tuck Reception – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem

by Skip

Gov. Noem used to be US Representative Kristi Noem but returned home and won election as Governor. She became famous in Conservative Republican circles for her handling of this COVID-19 pandemic for doing EXACTLY opposite what most other Governors were doing – basing her governance on Constitutional values:

Reader Mail: “THIS is what New Hampshire Values are SUPPOSED To Look Like.”

by Steve MacDonald

Did you see Gov. Kristie Noem’s Tweet from yesterday? South Dakota has recovered 80% of its jobs and therefore did not need to even accept Trump’s aid help.

Texas Will Lead the Way Out of “Lockdown” – Gov. Abbott Promises Guidelines to get them back to work

by Steve MacDonald

With a hat-tip to states like Wyoming and South Dakota that never “went there” in the first place, Texas Gov. Abbot announced Friday that it’s time to get back to business. Next week he has promised to issue guidelines for the state’s exit from lockdown.

South Dakota Taxpayers shell out $450k to Declare “We’re on Meth”

by Jim Kofalt

File this under #GovernmentFail… a shining example of just how badly people can screw something up when they are spending other people’s money, for the purported benefit of someone else. (See Milton Friedman’s Four Ways to Spend Money.)

Gov. Kristy Noem Signs Constitutional Carry in South Dakota

by Steve MacDonald

Governor Kristy Noem kept her promise. She signed a Constitutional Carry bill making South Dakota the 14th state in the US to pass permit-less carry for law-abiding citizens. We reported on the story Wednesday with the expectation that it would become law and it has. Noem said the new law is in line with the country’s founding principles … Read more

South Dakota Passes Constitutional Carry – Gov. Says She’ll Sign it!

by Steve MacDonald

While New Hampshire Democrats attempt to take new Hampshire backward on the issue, South Dakota is poised to become the 14th State with Constitutional Carry. On Tuesday, the South Dakota state legislature passed a bill allowing for permit-less concealed carrying. The bill now goes to the desk of Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD), who has already expressed support for … Read more