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January 27, 2012 11:01 am ET filed under Blog

The 5.6 Million Reasons Behind GOP Senators' Letter To Obama

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June 22, 2011 11:42 am ET filed under Blog

GOP: We're Pro-Woman Because We're Pro-Business

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June 08, 2011 1:57 pm ET filed under Blog

Up Is Down: Sen. Thune Accuses Democrats Of Being All Talk On Job Creation

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February 24, 2011 5:44 pm ET filed under Blog

Confused Republicans Cherry-Pick CBO Report To Attack "Failed" Stimulus

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February 15, 2011 11:00 am ET filed under Blog

South Dakota Bill Could Legalize Murder Of Abortion Providers

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February 01, 2011 10:39 am ET filed under Blog

South Dakota Republicans Revive George Washington's Individual Mandate For Gun Ownership

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November 16, 2010 4:04 pm ET filed under Blog

Forget Small Businesses: Sen. Thune Defends Tax Cuts For Millionaires

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September 17, 2010 10:39 am ET filed under Blog

Assembly-Line Advertising: How The Right Wing Recycles Ads To Spread Misinformation All Over The Country

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February 25, 2010 6:54 pm ET filed under Blog

Sen. Thune Obfuscates The Truth On Health Care Reform Costs

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February 01, 2010 10:30 am ET filed under Video

Fact Checking the Sunday Shows - January 31, 2010

On Sunday, January 31, 2010, it was abundantly clear what the Republicans' talking points were. On Sunday show after Sunday show, the Republican guests repeated falsehoods about Democrats' actions to tackle the recession. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Sen. John Thune (R-SD), were the worst offenders, repeatedly spreading falsehoods about the economy, jobs, the deficit, and health care.

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February 01, 2010 10:07 am ET filed under Fact Check

Fact Checking the Sunday Shows - January 31, 2010

On Sunday, January 31, 2010, it was abundantly clear what the Republicans' talking points were.  On Sunday show after Sunday show, the Republican guests repeated falsehoods about Democrats' actions to tackle the recession.  Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Sen. John Thune (R-SD), were the worst offenders, repeatedly spreading falsehoods about the economy, jobs, the deficit, and health care.

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December 23, 2009 6:51 pm ET filed under Blog

Sen. Thune Channels Glenn Beck

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August 25, 2009 5:34 pm ET filed under Blog

Sen. Thune: No GOP Votes For Any Health Care Bill

On a conference call with reporters, Sen. Thune indicated that Republicans won't support any health care bill, even if Democrats completely abandon the notion of comprehensive reform.

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June 12, 2009 12:03 pm ET filed under Blog

Sen. Thune Distorts The Impact Of The Bailout

In a blog post at RealClearPolitics titled "New Bill Ends Government-Run Companies," Sen. John Thune touts the virtues of a new bill designed to control government investment in companies. But the bill is motivated by political bias, not fact-based analysis.

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May 01, 2009 10:27 am ET filed under Fact Check

In Their Own Words: The Majority's Prerogative

In 2005, many Republican Senators went so far as to claim the filibuster of judicial nominees was unconstitutional. Now four years later, with President Obama's first Supreme Court appointment looming, will they remain consistent in their position or commit one of the most blatant acts of hypocrisy in the 220-year history of the United States Senate?

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