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December 2007

Dec 31, 2:32 p.m.Most Bizarre Moment of the Campaign So Far?Badlands Blue
Dec 31, 11:01 a.m.Help Tim Johnson Reach His End-of-Year GoalBadlands Blue
Dec 31, 11:00 a.m.Dave Barry's New Year MessageRobbinsdale Radical
Dec 31, 6:10 a.m.South Dakotans and the Iowa CaucusesBadlands Blue
Dec 30, 5:01 p.m.South Dakota's Best Year Ever? Sanford Health System, nee, Sioux Valley HospitalSD Watch
Dec 30, 5:01 p.m.Barron's: Ethanol's Land Grab Bubble May BurstSD Watch
Dec 30, 10:28 a.m.Zogby Shows Iowa Dead HeatsBadlands Blue
Dec 30, 4:11 a.m.AP: Top 10 News Stories of 2007Badlands Blue
Dec 29, 6:19 p.m."The Fix": David Kranz Best Political Reporter in SDBadlands Blue
Dec 29, 4:44 p.m.Christmas hero in the Diocese of San JoaquinRobbinsdale radical
Dec 29, 2:36 p.m.Barrron's: Ethanol's Land Grab Bubble May BurstSD Watch
Dec 28, 12:59 p.m.Iowa Caucus Day Weather ForecastBadlands Blue
Dec 28, 9:00 a.m.Off to KansasSD Watch
Dec 28, 5:27 a.m.Bloomberg/LA Times Iowa and NH Poll ResultsBadlands Blue
Dec 28, 5:27 a.m.Kranz on Possible Herseth Sandlin ChallengersBadlands Blue
Dec 27, 10:29 p.m.**The real "National Treasure"Dakota Today
Dec 27, 8:52 p.m.Timely Twitters from PakistanSD Watch
Dec 27, 2:48 p.m.Benazir Bhutto: "I Guess I Picked a Bad Time to be Interviewed by Parade Magazine."SD Watch
Dec 27, 12:22 p.m.Tim Johnson "Back Home"Badlands Blue
Dec 27, 8:26 a.m.Breaking: WSJ Reports Benazir Bhutto Killed in AttackSD Watch
Dec 27, 6:38 a.m.SD One of Nine States with No Police Fatalities in 2007Badlands Blue
Dec 27, 12:29 a.m.Play Politico's "Kingmaker," the Fantasy Presidential Primary/Caucus Game!SD Watch
Dec 26, 10:24 a.m.George McGovern Likes All the Democratic CandidatesBadlands Blue
Dec 26, 8:33 a.m.Voting Closes January 2 on Todd's SDW @ KELOLAND Presidential PollSD Watch
Dec 26, 8:33 a.m.Progressive Activist Lawrence Novotny Wins Brookings Human Rights AwardSD Watch
Dec 25, 4:54 p.m.Safe Travel USA: A Handy Tool This Holiday Season--and Year AroundSD Watch
Dec 25, 8:31 a.m.Tales of Christmas: The Peace of Christmas EveSD Watch
Dec 25, 4:02 a.m.Candidates' Christmas/Holiday GreetingsBadlands Blue
Dec 25, 12:29 a.m.Holy Family ValuesRobbinsdale radical
Dec 24, 2:50 p.m.Tales of Christmas: The Miracle on Louise AvenueSD Watch
Dec 24, 1:03 p.m.The Answer My Friend Is Blowing in the Wind--and with Sen. Kloucek!SD Watch
Dec 24, 10:23 a.m.**Old Reasons for Open Government then and nowDakota Today
Dec 24, 10:23 a.m.**Happy Holidays 2007 from Dakota TodayDakota Today
Dec 24, 9:03 a.m.End of year financial note: buy shredder company stocksRobbinsdale radical
Dec 24, 9:03 a.m.Have yourself a muddling little ChristmasNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 23, 6:52 p.m.Sen. Johnson Letter to Gov. Rounds on Bear ButteBadlands Blue
Dec 23, 10:42 a.m.Tales of Christmas: Horfing Through the SnowSD Watch
Dec 22, 10:16 p.m.Tales of Christmas: Couldn't See It, Couldn't Hear ItSD Watch
Dec 22, 8:01 p.m.South Dakota: Abortion Ban Round IIDailyKos (South Dakota)
Dec 22, 4:29 p.m.Jib Jab Does 2007Badlands Blue
Dec 22, 10:23 a.m.How to close a university: hold a lotteryNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 22, 10:22 a.m.Spasmodic Posting Ahead During the Yuletide SeasonSD Watch
Dec 22, 8:22 a.m.Apparently The Judge Couldn’t Find The Column EitherSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 21, 6:52 p.m.***Tools for the Methanol EconomyDakota Today
Dec 21, 6:52 p.m.**The AWOL from TANG man lectures CongressDakota Today
Dec 21, 12:27 p.m.SD-Sen: (D) poll shows commanding Johnson leadDailyKos (South Dakota)
Dec 21, 9:03 a.m.Iowa and NH Dead HeatsBadlands Blue
Dec 20, 10:16 p.m.Todd's Tales of Christmas: All I Want For Christmas Is A Kung-fu Grip G.I. Joe!SD Watch
Dec 20, 4:43 p.m.New Poll: Tim Johnson Leads Steve Kirby 67%-29%Badlands Blue
Dec 20, 4:42 p.m.SDNA/SDMC Briefing on 2008 Open Government IssuesSD Watch
Dec 20, 4:42 p.m.**Might be the step between sunlight and hydrogen..CatalystDakota Today
Dec 20, 10:38 a.m.McCain Surging, Romney Collapsing in Iowa?Badlands Blue
Dec 20, 10:38 a.m.This Calls for a Stupid Futile Act on Somebody's Part--And I'm Just the Legislator to...SD Watch
Dec 20, 10:38 a.m.The Big SDPTV ShowSD Watch
Dec 20, 8:06 a.m.Self Importance And Delusions Of GrandeurSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 19, 8:53 p.m.**Some changed thoughts on Nader and Gore and Kerry..losing to BushDakota Today
Dec 19, 4:03 p.m.Johnson Fights for AMT Tax ReliefBadlands Blue
Dec 19, 2:45 p.m.Energy Bill Greenhouse Gas GraphBadlands Blue
Dec 19, 2:45 p.m.Steve Jarding: "Give Tim the funds he needs to fight back"Badlands Blue
Dec 19, 12:12 p.m.**The GOP "Northern Catholic/Southern Protestant Strategy" and continued falloutDakota Today
Dec 19, 10:58 a.m.The Sibby v. PP Feud: A Great SDGOP TraditionSD Watch
Dec 19, 9:14 a.m.Light Posting AheadSD Watch
Dec 19, 4:53 a.m.Two Different Polls, Two Completely Different ResultsBadlands Blue
Dec 19, 4:53 a.m.Johnson Fights to Protect Seniors from Skyrocketing Health Care CostsBadlands Blue
Dec 19, 4:53 a.m.Herseth Sandlin on Energy BillBadlands Blue
Dec 18, 8:22 p.m.Sen. John Thune: Proudly Protecting the Rights of Pill CountersBadlands Blue
Dec 18, 6:07 p.m.**The History of What You are ReadingDakota Today
Dec 18, 2:10 p.m.Mommy, Democrats are lurking behind the lecternsNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 18, 9:12 a.m.Johnson To Hold Welcome Home Event in VermillionBadlands Blue
Dec 18, 9:12 a.m.The Treaty of Holabird Has Been Abrogated!SD Watch
Dec 18, 9:12 a.m.RCJ: Thune Supports Choice for Pill Counters But Not For WomenSD Watch
Dec 18, 9:12 a.m.A Prairie Progressive Is Down But Not OutSD Watch
Dec 18, 6:50 a.m.Conscientious ObjectorsSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 18, 4:26 a.m.Johnson and Herseth Sandlin Comment on "Conscience Clause"Badlands Blue
Dec 17, 12:38 p.m.Some Things Never Seem To ChangeSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 17, 12:38 p.m.Sen. Johnson: Omnibus Spending Bill Good for South DakotaBadlands Blue
Dec 17, 10:48 a.m.Hyperion Refinery: "Bitter Pills" Along with the "Cookies?"Badlands Blue
Dec 17, 10:47 a.m.Mediaweek: When I Google Myself I Think Of You. . .SD Watch
Dec 17, 10:47 a.m.**Who would Jesus slaughter?Dakota Today
Dec 16, 6:28 p.m.**Gordy Pratt hits the stage at WRHC Christmas PartyDakota Today
Dec 16, 12:28 p.m.NFL Network: "Al Gore Can't Get Off the Field!"SD Watch
Dec 16, 10:40 a.m.Which SD Public University Should Be Closed?SD Watch
Dec 16, 8:48 a.m.George W. Bush wants to conduct Sen. Johnson's speech therapyNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 16, 8:48 a.m.British turn Basra Province over to Iraq todayNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 16, 12:54 a.m.Items Deserving of Netroots AttentionDailyKos (South Dakota)
Dec 15, 8:31 p.m.Des Moines Register Endorses Hillary Clinton, John McCainBadlands Blue
Dec 15, 4:46 p.m.**Interesting gadget...Digital Scribe by IOGEARDakota Today
Dec 15, 12:37 p.m.Praise the lord and pass the steroidsNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 15, 6:33 a.m.50 State Blog RoundupBadlands Blue
Dec 14, 11:03 p.m.Oh Geez Not Again!South Dakota Moderate
Dec 14, 11:03 p.m.Global Warming?South Dakota Moderate
Dec 14, 11:02 p.m.What Is The Penalty For Cheating In The NFL?A Moderate From South Dakota
Dec 14, 11:02 p.m.This Is WhyA Moderate From South Dakota
Dec 14, 11:02 p.m.There Is No Crying In BaseballA Moderate From South Dakota
Dec 14, 11:02 p.m.Political Pressure And The New MediaA Moderate From South Dakota
Dec 14, 11:02 p.m.Oops!A Moderate From South Dakota
Dec 14, 11:02 p.m.Magic BatA Moderate From South Dakota
Dec 14, 11:02 p.m.Forgetting Something?A Moderate From South Dakota
Dec 14, 11:02 p.m.E! To Censor Kathy GriffinA Moderate From South Dakota
Dec 14, 4:53 p.m.Farm Bill Passes SenateBadlands Blue
Dec 14, 4:53 p.m.Violence is decreasingNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 14, 4:53 p.m.SD Watch All A-Twitter 2.0--Become a SDWNitTwit!SD Watch
Dec 14, 4:53 p.m.A Response to SD War College on Sen. Johnson's Speech Prowess Post AVMSD Watch
Dec 14, 2:10 p.m.Tim Johnson's "Ending the Year" MessageBadlands Blue
Dec 14, 10:13 a.m.A Little Musical RespiteSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 14, 8:41 a.m.What If Al-Qaeda Were Waterboarding Our Troops?SD Watch
Dec 13, 8:36 p.m.Just a Reminder from Edward R. MurrowSD Watch
Dec 13, 5:11 p.m.Herseth Sandlin on Senate Passage of Revised Energy BillBadlands Blue
Dec 13, 5:10 p.m.**Perhaps some interesting science-related blogs via SEED magazineDakota Today
Dec 13, 2:02 p.m.Johnson Reflects on "Humbling Journey"Badlands Blue
Dec 13, 12:16 p.m.WSJ: Breaking--MLB Steroid Report ReleasedSD Watch
Dec 13, 12:16 p.m.PoliticalDerby.com: Make a Fake Campaign Ad, Win $SD Watch
Dec 13, 11:23 a.m.Energy Bill Blocked AgainBadlands Blue
Dec 13, 11:23 a.m.Um, Where's the New Flood Plain in Harrisburg?SD Watch
Dec 13, 8:46 a.m.SD Supreme Court: No Free Photocopies for You!SD Watch
Dec 12, 5:06 p.m.Tim Johnson Inpatient Rehabilitation Preservation ActBadlands Blue
Dec 12, 5:06 p.m.Hey, putz, choose your weapon.Northern Valley Beacon
Dec 12, 12:36 p.m.Waterboarding, Not The Latest Surfing CrazeSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 12, 10:36 a.m.Tim Johnson: "I am working for a state that I love"Badlands Blue
Dec 12, 10:35 a.m.It's the rhetoric, stupid.Northern Valley Beacon
Dec 12, 8:27 a.m.SD Watch Is All A-Twitter Over You!SD Watch
Dec 12, 6:36 a.m.Goldman Sachs: $105 per barrel by End of 2008Badlands Blue
Dec 11, 8:50 p.m.Nightline and GMA Feature Oprah and Denzel on Backing BarackSD Watch
Dec 11, 8:49 p.m.**WPA and South Dakota ProjectsDakota Today
Dec 11, 2:00 p.m.Cougar in the Hot Tub?Badlands Blue
Dec 11, 2:00 p.m.A Mighty WindBadlands Blue
Dec 11, 2:00 p.m.Spreading the Word about Pretty Bird Woman HouseDailyKos (South Dakota)
Dec 11, 12:14 p.m.Harrisburg Newspaper Wars: New Weekly DebutsSD Watch
Dec 11, 12:13 p.m.**SD Public Radio and Jennifer Ring propaganda and distortionDakota Today
Dec 11, 4:43 a.m.Democratic Majority = JokeSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 10, 8:04 p.m.Real Clear Politics On The Johnson SeatSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 10, 12:15 p.m.Now We Know: Why Rudy Hates Renewable EnergyBadlands Blue
Dec 10, 12:15 p.m.Shawn Cable's New Gig Looks Pretty Official To MeSD Watch
Dec 10, 10:38 a.m.Who "owns" Bear Butte?Northern Valley Beacon
Dec 10, 9:21 a.m.More on Shawn Cable at KAALSD Watch
Dec 10, 9:21 a.m.FEC: Who Are South Dakotans Voting for with Their $? Romney, McCain and ObamaSD Watch
Dec 10, 9:21 a.m.Breaking: Shawn Cable Doing Weekend Wx at KAAL in Austin, MN?SD Watch
Dec 10, 6:19 a.m.This is PainfulBadlands Blue
Dec 10, 6:19 a.m.Selective IndifferenceSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 9, 6:43 p.m.**SD Hospitals want to save lives and misery on the cheap? Adopt ChecklistsDakota Today
Dec 9, 12:42 p.m.Self Promotion Watch: Epp in P&D on Influence of Local BlogsSD Watch
Dec 9, 10:15 a.m.Sen. Tim Johnson featured today in newspaper storiesNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 9, 10:15 a.m.Props to Gov. Rounds on Proposed Buffer Around Bear ButteSD Watch
Dec 9, 8:53 a.m.Help Buy the Pretty Bird Woman HouseBadlands Blue
Dec 9, 8:53 a.m.Tim Johnson: "I feel up to the campaign"Badlands Blue
Dec 8, 4:39 p.m.The symptoms of maliceNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 8, 10:38 a.m.Some Things Should Just Be Left AloneSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 8, 7:19 a.m.One Year Later: Johnson "Getting Back on His Feet"Badlands Blue
Dec 7, 4:22 p.m.Ron Paul Supporters At It AgainSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 7, 2:05 p.m.SD Buffalo Steak Dinner on Line for NAIA Championship GameBadlands Blue
Dec 7, 2:05 p.m.Hey Netroots Let's Buy This ShelterDailyKos (South Dakota)
Dec 7, 10:01 a.m.Ehrisman: One Easy Way to Cut the State BudgetSD Watch
Dec 7, 8:31 a.m.Sen. Johnson on Energy Bill FillibusterBadlands Blue
Dec 7, 8:31 a.m.No, I'm Not Ill: Go Read Sibby Online Re the Great Plains Education FoundationSD Watch
Dec 6, 10:07 p.m.**News priorities: The Booze Industry and the Gun IndustryDakota Today
Dec 6, 2:03 p.m.Sen. Johnson on Energy Bill's Passage in the HouseBadlands Blue
Dec 6, 12:24 p.m.**A short Georgie Bush in the WhiteHouse Christmas StoryDakota Today
Dec 6, 10:48 a.m.Rep. Herseth Sandlin on Renewable Fuels StandardBadlands Blue
Dec 6, 8:50 a.m.Short ideas sometimes need stiltsNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 6, 7:21 a.m.Robert Novak on Mitt Romney's "Faith in America" SpeechBadlands Blue
Dec 6, 7:20 a.m.NYT: At the Intersection of Art and PoliticsSD Watch
Dec 5, 2:59 p.m.Lime Leisure Suits and Polyester Alert! The 1977 JC Penney CatalogSD Watch
Dec 5, 1:12 p.m.South Dakota "Slime Machine" Coming?Badlands Blue
Dec 5, 11:17 a.m.How do you know a putz when you see one?Northern Valley Beacon
Dec 5, 8:24 a.m.The Blogosphere: The No Spin Zone This Ain’tSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 5, 8:23 a.m.Lime Leisure Suits and Polyester Alert! The 1977 JC Penny CatalogSD Watch
Dec 5, 8:23 a.m.Gov. Rounds Is "Pro-Life"--As Long As It Costs NothingSD Watch
Dec 4, 4:43 p.m.Join EqSD!SD Watch
Dec 4, 1:06 p.m.Tim Johnson on e-prescribingBadlands Blue
Dec 4, 1:06 p.m.Who is Todd Schlekeway?Badlands Blue
Dec 4, 1:05 p.m.LA Times: Unlike the SD GOP, the Kansas GOP Tells Its Abortion Wackos to Hit the RoadSD Watch
Dec 4, 8:12 a.m.Argus Leader: Schnauzers Performing CPR?SD Watch
Dec 4, 4:43 a.m.Daschle Responds To Rove DementiaSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 4, 1:17 a.m.The Transition to Teenager Is Now CompleteSD Watch
Dec 3, 7:16 p.m.Part III of George McGovern Interview Series 12/15Badlands Blue
Dec 3, 2:32 p.m.Recession Coming in 2008?Badlands Blue
Dec 3, 2:32 p.m.What Happens When Separation Isn’t AllowedSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 3, 2:32 p.m.GOP Bloggers Rejoice Pt. 2South Dakota Moderate
Dec 3, 12:23 p.m.Breaking: I Guess We'll Need to Come Up With Another Reason to Bomb, Bomb, Bomb, Bomb...SD Watch
Dec 3, 12:23 p.m.Another in Series of SDDP Interviews with Sen. George McGovern December 15 in Waterto...SD Watch
Dec 3, 8:39 a.m.Join the South Dakota Peace and Justice Center!SD Watch
Dec 3, 8:39 a.m.Hyperion Zoning Meeting 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Elk PointSD Watch
Dec 2, 10:57 a.m.Just Blame DaschleSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 2, 9:12 a.m.Polluters, anti-worker forces rush to get favors from BushNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 2, 9:12 a.m.Book on Daschle/Thune race is still not reviewedNorthern Valley Beacon
Dec 2, 6:18 a.m.New Iowa Poll: Huckabee, Obama Pull AheadBadlands Blue
Dec 2, 12:23 a.m.SDGOP Continues Its SDEA RecruitmentSD Watch
Dec 1, 10:14 p.m.Breaking: mysiouxfalls.com to Ride Again! Sort of, Next YearSD Watch
Dec 1, 9:01 p.m.SDGOP Continues It SDEA RecruitmentSD Watch
Dec 1, 4:06 p.m.One Area Makes South Dakotans "Special": We're Idiots About Bad WeatherSD Watch
Dec 1, 1:12 p.m.Comment Policy ChangeSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 1, 10:24 a.m.GOP Bloggers RejoiceSouth Dakota Moderate
Dec 1, 10:24 a.m.Guantanamo continues to be out of controlRobbinsdale radical
Dec 1, 5:15 a.m.House Hammers Out Energy BillBadlands Blue