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TUPPER: Don’t run, Stephanie

May 9, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Be the rare public figure who talks about family and means it; or, quit talking about it. Continue Reading

TUPPER: Mitchell’s history, one frame at a time

March 27, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Daily Republic project aims to preserve 30 years’ worth of photo negatives.
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TUPPER: Tim Johnson’s vague wording may have been veiled preview of son’s candidacy

March 6, 2013 in The Daily Republic

If Tim Johnson steps aside and his seat falls to the Republican Rounds, South Dakota’s entire congressional delegation will consist of youthful-looking, ambitious and popular Republicans: Rounds, Sen. John Thune and Rep. Kristi Noem. Continue Reading

TUPPER: News will live forever, even if paper doesn’t

February 20, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Stories about the decline of printed products are as clichéd as the stiffly coiffed hair atop a television anchor’s head. Continue Reading

TUPPER: More words, meanings and whatnot

December 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Readers contribute to expanded South Dakota Dictionary.
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TUPPER: Daugaard’s comparison has valuable, and unintended, lessons

December 13, 2012 in The Daily Republic

The federal government is like a $24,000 wage earner who is spending $35,000 per year and has $163,000 on a credit card. Continue Reading

TUPPER: Tim Johnson’s health is an issue

November 29, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Will Mike Rounds tread where Johnson’s last Senate challenger declined to go?
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TUPPER: Moving beyond polarization

November 10, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Did decades-old reforms cement our partisan divide?
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TUPPER: Another McGovern nudges into SD spotlight

November 2, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Few candidates in South Dakota are as intriguing right now as Matt McGovern. Granted, he’s only running for the Public Utilities Commission, which some voters don’t even know exists, but he’s got a couple of things going for him. Continue Reading

TUPPER: Popular image of McGovern is only a caricature

October 21, 2012 in The Daily Republic

His was a life of puzzling contradictions that made him, like most legendary politicians, nearly impossible to define. Continue Reading