GOP Math: Billion-Dollar State Lawsuit Fund, Abortion Down 359%
Jeopardy Answer: Respect voters, balance the federal budget, and speak with moral consistency. Jeopardy Question: What are four things Republicans can’t do? Oh, oops! Now I’m acting Republican and...
View ArticleJackley Breaks Krebs’s Random-Sample Table; Rule Fix Needed!
Drop 6,000 extra signatures on me on a Monday?! Roar!! Marty Jackley broke the petition-sampling table, so Shantel Krebs had to order a new one! Last Monday, our aspiringly gubernatorial Attorney...
View ArticleFirst Statewide TIF Report Shows How Not to Do Bar Graphs
The awful graph of the week comes from the Department of Revenue’s otherwise rock’em-sock’em first-of-its-kind statewide Tax Increment Financing Report. Check out this poorly proportioned...
View ArticleGOED Fudges GDP Bar Chart, Lags Behind Liberal Blog in Web Presence
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development offers another example of how to cheat on the y-axis of a bar chart to exaggerate the size of an increase. Governor’s Office of Economic Development, 2017...
View ArticleArabic Numerals in School Draw Strong Opposition in Brookings Register Poll
The Brookings Register is messing with its online readers’ heads. As I scroll through their website, they throw me a poll asking, “Should schools in America teach Arabic Numerals as part of their...
View ArticleArabic Numerals Quizster Also Trips Democrats with Catholic Creation Science...
That online poll about Arabic numerals in Brookings Register showing the utter ignorance and likely bigotry of lots of respondents appears to be associated, alas, with a guy who calls himself a “serial...
View ArticleHS Math Misaligned with Practice, Needs Less Pre-Calc, More Data Moves!
I can finally put my SDSU math major and teaching degree to their fullest use: helping my eighth-grader with her algebra homework. But I also put my blogging skills to use to remind her that the high...
View ArticleHaugaard Fabricates Thousands of Votes for Trump
Representative Steven Haugaard (R-10/Sioux Falls) is throwing his weight behind the seditious push of 27 Republican legislators to disenfranchise over 24 million voters in six states and steal the...
View ArticleNovstrup Hosting Trumpist Election Liar Douglas Frank at Thunder Road Sioux...
Guess who’s promoting the Big Lie about election fraud in South Dakota? Senator Al Novstrup. Former Cincinnati math and science teacher Douglas Frank is a widely debunked election fraud charlatan whose...
View ArticleSDGOP Miscounts Democratic Votes; SD Dem Primary Turnout More Likely 23% or...
The SDGOP pats itself on the back for turning out 43% of its voters for Tuesday’s primary. Yeah, historically notable, but still a majority of Republicans said with their parked bums that neither...
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