Charles Krauthammer may really be onto something here in understanding the un-American behavior of our own American president Barack Obama. (see video below) Krauthammer points out the fact that, unlike most presidents, Barack Obama refuses to defend his own country against any attacks made on it by some of the most notorious thugs in the [...]

A few weeks ago I talked about the “dream team” President Barack Obama is assembling. It’s a dream team with impressive qualifications…to inflict grievous harm on the moral fiber and national security of the United States. And it appears President Obama is still adding to that team. WorldNetDaily reports on the newest member, and here [...]

  American Minute from William J. Federer “Mark Twain,” a river measurement meaning “12-feet-deep,” was the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, who died APRIL 21, 1910. Growing up on the Mississippi, Clemens left school at age 12 when his father died, became a printer’s apprentice, then piloted steamboats till the War between the States [...]

LifeSiteNews points to yet another Planned Parenthood clinic caught breaking the law and encouraging under age children to circumvent parental notification laws for abortion. Lila Rose, a 20-year-old UCLA student and president of the nonprofit Live Action, entered Planned Parenthood’s Memphis Health Center undercover and told a counselor that she was 14-years-old, pregnant by her [...]

President Barack Obama’s latest anti-American paramour is Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez, with whom he was recently seen shaking hands. Chavez is the South American thug who has been trashing America and snuggling up with all of America’s enemies for some time now. As Newt Gingrich so aptly points out in the video below, this latest [...]

A new Rassmussen Reports finding shows 51% of Americans have a favorable view of the Tea Parties, including 32% that find them “very favorable.” Only 33% view the Tea Parties unfavorably (undoubtedly Big Government socialists), and 15% haven’t awaken from their slumber sufficiently to have an opinion either way. These findings stand in stark contrast [...]

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post By Lawrence Jones Christian Post Reporter Mon, Apr. 20 2009 08:30 AM EDT The head of the Department of Homeland Security on Sunday defended the inclusion of pro-life supporters in the agency’s report that identifies possible terrorist threats, saying there have been extremist groups within the abortion debate [...]

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post By Aaron J. Leichman Christian Post Reporter Sun, Apr. 19 2009 08:42 AM EDT An American journalist detained in Iran has been convicted of spying and sentenced to eight years in prison, her lawyer reported Saturday. Both U.S. president Barack Obama and U.S. secretary of state Hillary Clinton [...]

The propagandists in the media want average Americans to believe the Tea Party movement is just a GOP scheme against President Obama. Yet Congressman Gresham Barrett (R-SC) was repeatedly and continually booed as he took the stage at a Tea Party on Friday in Greenville, South Carolina. The Palmetto Scoop reports on 4,000 Tea Partiers [...]

American Minute from William J. Federer His interpreter, Moses Tinda Tautamy, helped him minister to Indians along the Susquehanna and Delaware Rivers, camping at night. Born APRIL 20, 1718, missionary David Brainerd wrote in his Journal: “FORKS OF DELAWARE, Pennsylvania, Lord’s day, July 21, 1745. Preached to the Indians…Divine truth seemed to make very considerable [...]

These are a few of the best articles from the past week at Dakota Voice.  They made the list because of the number of hits, number of comments, or their importance and impact If you missed them earlier this week, or want to digest them at a more leisurely pace than you were able to [...]

Below are some pics from last night’s Pennington County Lincoln Day Dinner. Pennington County Republican Chairwoman Sandye Kading organized a great evening despite some significant challenges. Senator John Thune wasn’t able to be there, but several members of his team including Qusi Al-Haj and Sandy Herr were. South Dakota Secretary of State Chris Nelson also [...]

American Minute from William J. Federer Paul Revere was captured along the way, but William Dawes and Samuel Prescott continued the midnight ride from Boston’s Old North Church to warn the inhabitants of Concord that British troops were coming to seize their guns. In early dawn, APRIL 19, 1775, American “Minutemen,” as poet Emerson wrote, [...]

Gordon Howie emcees and opens the program portion of the Rapid City Tax Day Tea Party, April 15, 2009. Some 1,500 or more people showed up at Memorial Park to send a message to Washington D.C. that they’re fed up with unconstitutional and incompetent policies coming out of there. Attendees also lined Omaha Street and [...]

Brian Barber is a rancher who was one of the featured speakers at the Rapid City Tax Day Tea Party on April 15. This is a short interview I did with Brian on why he considered this event important and what he hopes to see happen in our state and our country next.

Businesswoman Dawn Pence was one of the speakers at the Rapid City Tax Day Tea Party. This is a brief interview I conducted with her on why she felt it important to participate in the Tax Day Tea Party, and where she hopes to see the energy behind the movement go after the Tea Party.

American Minute from William J. Federer William Brewster died APRIL 18, 1644. His position as a leader of the Pilgrim church in England led to his capture and imprisonment. Fleeing to Holland, Brewster later sailed with the Pilgrims to America, signed the Mayflower Compact and was elected an elder. Governor William Bradford wrote of William [...]

From our friends at Americans for Limited Government.

This incident, perhaps better than any other, illustrates what I’ve been saying for a long time: that with the homosexual agenda, it’ isn’t “tolerance” they’re after, but total acquiescence and acceptance. Carrie Gordon Earll points out that even when University of Colorado student body president David Williams didn’t veto a request for money from student [...]

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post By Jennifer Riley Christian Post Reporter Fri, Apr. 17 2009 12:30 PM EDT The U.S. House Judiciary Committee will vote on a controversial legislation next week that seeks to add homosexual and transgender people to the list of classes federally protected from hate crimes. H.R. 1913, named the [...]

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post By Lillian Kwon Christian Post Reporter Fri, Apr. 17 2009 09:58 AM EDT As thousands of students across the country take a vow of silence on Friday to bring attention to anti-gay harassment in schools, Christians remain divided on how to respond to the annual Day of Silence. [...]

Gordon Howie introduces another great speaker at the Rapid City Tax Day Tea Party on April 15, 2009: Ira Taken Alive. Ira is a Native American who comes from the Standing Rock Reservation.  Ira said he is a 258th-generation South Dakotan and a 300+ generation American, a member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, “and [...]

Gordon Howie introduces Jesse Freeman, a military veteran and South Dakotan who stirs up the crowd of 1,500+ at the Rapid City Tax Day Tea Party on April 15, 2009. Jesse reminded the crowd that people have to work well into the month of May to pay all their taxes. He also pointed out that [...]

American Minute from William J. Federer On APRIL 17, 1790, the son of a poor candle-maker died. The 15th of 17 children, he apprenticed as a printer and published a popular almanac. He retired at age 42, then taught himself five languages, invented the rocking chair, bifocal glasses and the lighting rod, which earned him [...]

This is another video from yesterday’s Rapid City Tax Day Tea Party in Memorial Park. Singer Cecilee Streetman does a patriotic medley to open the Tea Party. (More videos to come as they are uploaded and processed…)