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Business As Usual

The NRA’s Wayne LaPierre finally broke the NRA’s silence today after the shootings in Connecticut a week ago by calling for a press conference. During that press conference, LaPierre stated that he...

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Obama Making Bush Look Like A Privacy Rights Crusader?

If you thought the Bush years were hard on your 4th Amendment rights, what is happening under Barack Obama might have you wishing for the good old days of just having to worry about the Patriot Act and...

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Congress Can’t Agree On The Fiscal Cliff But They Have No Problem Agreeing On...

When is the last time the Senate passed anything with 73 votes? Well the same Senate that can’t agree on a way to prevent millions of Americans from paying higher taxes and losing their unemployment...

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Youtube’s Popular Gun Nut Found Shot To Death

If only he would have had a gun to protect himself… Mr. Ratliff’s passion for firearms made him something of a celebrity on the Internet, where he helped make scores of videos about high-powered and...

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5 Injured Celebrating Gun Appreciation Day

At least 5 people were injured in 3 different firearms related incidents at gun shows celebrating gun appreciation day today. Don’t you feel safer? From WISH-TV: A person who was loading a gun outside...

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Stace Nelson Looks To Turn South Dakota Back Into The Wild West

Representative Stace Nelson (R-Fulton) wants South Dakota to return to its wild west roots. To accomplish that goal he has introduced HB1222 that would seem to make all federal gun laws unenforceable...

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This Week In Wingnut Abortion Logic

First we have the Catholic Church admitting that a fetus is not a person in order to cover their ass in a malpractice lawsuit and now we have a legislator in New Mexico that wants to ban abortions in...

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Responsible Gun Ownership At Its Finest

Georgia man kills Cuban immigrant that pulled into his driveway due to GPS error. Friends who were in the car with Diaz told WSB-TV that they were trying to pick up a friend on the way to ice skating...

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Study Provides Link Between Tea Party And Big Tobacco Going Back Decades

A recently released study funded by the National Cancer Institute of the National Institute of Health and published in the peer reviewed academic journal Tobacco Control, provides links between the...

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What Does Threatening The President Get You?

Well if you are washed up rocker, alleged draft dodger, and gun nut Ted Nugent, it gets you an invitation to the State of the Union Address. Texas Republican congressman Steve Stockman announced today...

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Guns In Schools

I am sure that by now just about everyone in South Dakota has heard that our fearless Governor recently signed the school sentinel bill authorizing local school districts to allow designated...

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Fact Checking The Debate

Feel free to check out the Dakota War College or the Madville Times if you want hyper partisan views on who won or lost last night’s debate and why. To be honest, I have gotten to the point where the...

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Obama To America: Trust Me

Expanding on a thought I posted before on the other site I noticed that one of President Obama’s responses to questions about the NSA’s spying policies when Americans could be involved was effectively...

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It’s Not A Proper Meme Until…

Photoshopped images start appearing on your Facebook and G+ wall

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House To Vote Again To Defund Acorn

As if holding 37 useless votes to repeal Obamacare wasn’t bad enough, the House is set once again to vote to defund the Association of Community Organizations for Reform aka ACORN. The only problem?...

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Pandora Buys South Dakota Radio Station

In a move that shows just how out of whack the record industry is, Internet Radio powerhouse Pandora is purchasing Rapid City radio station KXMZ-FM in a move made strictly to give them lower royalty...

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Then And Now

Obama the candidate versus Obama the President.

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It’s Been Real, It’s Been Fun, But It Hasn’t Been Real Fun

In just over 2 weeks I will put South Dakota in my rear view mirror for the very last time. For some people, leaving this state would be a sad event. For me it will be like being set free from a prison...

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Coming Soon!

The Lone Independent is back. This site is my place to express my opinions on local, national, and international news slanted towards a non-party affiliated viewpoint. This blog is a continuation of an...

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Veterans Day Deals

Via US Veterans Magazine. Veterans day is just around the corner and as has been the case for several years now, businesses are showing their appreciation to those who served. Below are some of the...

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