I’ve heard some people suggest this little fella, the youngest convicted J6er, just given a top secret Pentagon jobs overseeing hostage rescues, has no security qualifications. That’s not fair. Do *you* ever think about tying yr cap to yr head? Didn’t think so.

Two things can be true at once. When that happens, hm. US consulate general in S Africa put up a visa fuss over the South African soccer team traveling for the World Cup. Very White House to allow 17,000 white S Africans in US as forlorn refugees, giving them land, jobs, chance to suck his dick.

Bisignano was made head of IRS to do things just as this. He must be brought in front of congress to answer. Meanwhile, clutch your SS dollars because he controls those, too. Trump family IRS immunity quietly moves forward as 'slush fund' pronounced dead: report www.rawstory.com/trump-irs-im...

Jackley is a suck up, did Noem's biz and doesn't deserve to be in Congress. "Why are they scared to leave their house? Because when their husband left the house, they never came back.” AG Jackley reflects on ICE agreement almost one year after signing www.dakotanewsnow.com/2026/06/02/a...

This is not a debate about technology. It’s a debate about power — who gets to decide what happens to rural land, water and infrastructure when billion-dollar industries come calling. With data centers, skepticism is not anti-business southdakotasearchlight.com/2026/06/01/w...

Twin Cities woman plays mom to four more kids after immigration agents detain her sister A TC couple took in their four nieces and nephews after ICE arrested their mother in January. She remains in detention while the family holds out hope and tries to keep going. sahanjournal.com/immigration/...

Workers in Livingston are cutting the sweet potato seedlings they have just grown into bunches so they can be transplanted. They fill up carts with up to 25lbs of the young plant. To do this work they have to be crouched over for hours under the hot sun. #WeFeedYou

Great coverage. Rob Sand will be an excellent governor for Iowa.

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SD AG Jackley has not been a friend to women and does not protect life. He is most likely headed to US Congress for SD in January. The "prolife" and corporate $$ will boost him. Lawsuit challenges South Dakota’s new ban on abortion-pill advertising southdakotasearchlight.com/2026/05/29/l...

2018 Trump feels so quaint. Trump dismisses Roberts rebuke and blames judges for 'bedlam and chaos' This article is more than 7 years old President renews attacks on ninth circuit after a judge in San Francisco ruled against an attempt to override asylum law www.theguardian.com/law/2018/nov...

Blue Origin rocket explodes on launch pad during test ft.trib.al/0EWPhIN

Faulkner: "Sanctuary cities include Boston, Chicago, Denver, LA, NY, Philadelphia, SF. All of those airports handle 1,100 int'l flights per day. They're not just gonna not fly. They're gonna go to red states and cities. A boon for red states. People will just really hate living in blue states."

Dear media, You don't have to say "E Jean Carroll accused Trump of defamation and rape." You can say "Trump defamed and raped E Jean Carroll." It's been adjudicated. Thank you

Marketwatch header: Dell’s stock soars toward another record high as AI boom drives big earnings beat Other source header: HuffPost Trump Bought Lots Of Dell Stock — Then The Pentagon Gave Dell A $9.7 Billion Contract www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

"Under an opaque $7.5m deal with the Trump administration, Equatorial Guinea’s all-powerful president, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, has turned this hotel owned by his family into a prison for asylum seekers deported from the United States." www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

This was no tourist visit. WATCH: Jan. 6 committee shows new footage of Capitol attack www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...

Wonder how much of the $1.77 billion slush fund Fournier has applied for. Guessing he needs it for attorneys.

“All billionaires of the world who want to flee countries increasingly regulated, with higher taxes and governments that persecute their citizens, are welcome in the Argentine republic, the new land of freedom." Why Peter Thiel Is Decamping to the End of the World www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/w...

The [Exec] order also instructs the Department of Homeland Security to compile lists of voting-age U.S. citizens in each state, with the help of the Social Security Administration. Trump order limiting voting by mail will stand for now, federal judge rules southdakotasearchlight.com/2026/05/28/r...

Before SSA/IRS gigs Frank Bisignano left Fiserv with a crisis he knew was coming. He gave private taxpayer data to ICE. Bisignano is a corrupt man who needs to be hauled back in front of Congress pronto to answer for the "deal" IRS made with DoJ to give Trump $1.7 billion dollars of taxpayer $$.

Most def facing 'further danger', deserving of our attention. The US has deported thousands to third countries. This must stop Monitors estimate 17,500 people have been sent to countries they may never have visited – and where they could face further danger www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

So Paramount+ is advertising UFC at the White House. And that's how it works.

That is a very rich school. It's like they're deliberately closing the school. What on earth is going on.

Fungible has been on my mind a lot lately. The autocrat does not just flout the law; he renders it so fungible that as social or moral framework, it becomes meaningless. Why Trump isn’t bothering to hide his corruption www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an 'alarming' rate, an AP investigation finds www.minnpost.com/national/202...

Republicans are in trouble for the fall, so they are going all out racist. JD "they're eating the pets" Vance is leading the charge with his "fraud" task force cepr.net/publications...

“Food is going to become less affordable.” Economists warn El Niño and the Iran war haven’t yet fully hit US food prices, which were already rising www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Ken Paxton is the most corrupt politician in America.  He embodies the broken system we’re running against. It’s time to come together: The People vs. Ken Paxton

They stole the internet’s knowledge and all the work that went into it and they want to sell it back to us for a fee. What a business model.

History created through the papal robes will always be told and this man, fortunately for us all, recognizes that. Pope Leo denounces ‘culture of power’ driving rise of AI. Calls for ‘disarming’ of AI and apologises for church’s delay in condemning slavery www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

6 Greenville, SC residents, including at least 3 cops have been arrested & charged with child sex trafficking AGAIN—not immigrants, not trans people, not drag queens, not Black or brown people. And we will not hear Trump or any MAGA politician acknowledge this. These were cops. How deep is the rot?

Standing Rock anniversary event to include music, speakers, celebrity visitors Pipeline that sparked protests remains operational, but organizer says movement has inspired change southdakotasearchlight.com/2026/05/24/s...

ICC judges, apply for your reparations now. "It transforms disagreement with legal process into crippling economic coercion to meet political ends.” Former prosecutor calls for EU statute blocking US sanctions on ICC members www.theguardian.com/law/2026/may...

This country is unrecognizable 🇺🇸

Had a dream that "google it" was replaced by "ask around." In addition to the normal way, you could also use it to mock someone's sources - "you'd be better off just asking around"

Whooee, hot WNBA game with LA and Vegas. And how nice to be able to watch them on network TV in prime time.

Noem as Gov did so much damage like combining depts that shouldn't be to, in effect, deregulate on behalf of pollutors/big ag. Long before her damage done with DHS. South Dakota’s water quality reports grow more polished and less honest southdakotasearchlight.com/2026/05/23/s...

'Yet military emissions are not comprehensively included in international climate accounting – an exemption long pushed for by the US'. The pollution that outlives war Long after fighting is over, the toxic leftovers of war continue to poison communities and the environment. aje.news/ddpzjx

France bans far-right Israeli minister Ben-Gvir over abuse of activists French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said France would not tolerate its nationals being threatened or intimidated. aje.news/0657b6

Colbert guest hosted a public access TV show in Monroe, Michigan a day after the Late Show ended. Guest star: Jeff Daniels Special appearance by: Eminem Musical director: Jack White Genius. youtu.be/jJTXB5uT_C4?...

Greg Lembrich, with many others including Jennifer Ring when she was ACLU of the Dakotas dir, has done heavy lifting to bring the native vote in SD where it is. Supreme Court ruling robs Native Americans of ‘silent partner’ in legislative redistricting southdakotasearchlight.com/2026/05/22/s...

Though I will miss Colbert immensely the parade of men on the last show was something I would have thought beneath him. Could at least have tossed in dear Wanda Sykes.

We're all downwind of the stench from the Very White House. US says temporary visa holders should leave to apply for Green Cards aje.news/yqsk9c

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty didn't hold back: "The right to vote without fear of armed government agents at the polls is not negotiable, and it is not subject to the whims of a president." Read how 9 prosecutors are fighting federal overreach: www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/the-resist...

The government gave these Minnesota immigrants permission to live and work here — then detained them minnesotareformer.com/2026/05/22/m...

So this happened in Pittsburgh yesterday

Stephen Colbert. My every night sane guy is going to create more sanity. Thank you, love.

Never fan of John Thune. In large part for taking SoDak down Mitch's road, me wanting more for South Dakota and less let me live in your armpit from Thune, all the way back to his early days with The Family. But he resists. We must be realistic about Trump's threats and Republican resistance.