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Thune v Thune

“I believe in letting science make those decisions and not emotion.”

— John Thune, Dec. 21, 2004, on making enviromental decisions upon his appointment to the Senate Environment-Public Works Committee.

An evangelical Christian, [Thune] does not believe in evolution.

— Newsweek, July 26, 2004

Thune v South Dakota

Hats off to Trent Dlugosh. Playing off the name of a pro-Thune, Daschle-bashing blog operated by a paid member of the Thune campaign, Trent has launched Thune v South Dakota.

Who owns that blog?

Ben Hanten at Daily Caucus caught something that slipped by me during my absence from blogging. Seems two of the leading Daschle-bashing, pro-Thune blogs were run by people paid by Thune.

Jon Lauck labeled his “Daschle v. Thune” blog as one “Analyzing the Biggest Senate Race in the USA.” Seems Jon neglected to tell anyone […]

Proud Liberal

Meant to post this for a bit now but welcome to Proud Liberal, a thoughtful liberal blog coming out of South Dakota. Trent has been added to the blogroll.

Kudos

To the Lennox woman whose letter to the editor said radio talk show hosts and bloggers have “diarrhea mouth.” Perhaps I should be offended because it was prompted in part by the Argus article on bloggers, of which I was a part. Thing is, she’s more right than not.