STRAIGHT OUTTA PIERRE | What happens when the dog catches the car?
Sharp, snappy and South Dakotan — an anonymous shot of insight with a twist of sarcasm
South Dakota Republicans spent a year looking for the future of the party. Turns out they found two finalists and a lot more questions.
The runoff between Larry Rhoden and Toby Doeden is entering a different phase now. The first round was about introductions. The second round should be about governing. Doeden has spent the last year selling disruption. Rhoden has spent the last year selling stability. Both messages worked well enough to survive. Now comes the hard part: convincing voters what comes next.
