Jonathan Ellis has an interesting article in the Argus Leader today about the downfall of South Dakota Secretary of State Jason Gant. I liked Gant personally when he came to the Secretary of State’s office in 2010, and was impressed with his efforts to upgrade the SOS website, bringing elections and other functions into the 21st Century. Alas, it may have been the same arrogance with which the South Dakota Republican Party is currently riven that made him a one-termer.
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Your Safe, Moral Boy Scouts Alternative Is …
It was Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 6, 2013. The huge hall was overflowing, the convention sold out. Over 1,200 attendees, with many spilling out into the foyer, eagerly awaited the announcement. What would this safe, moral and non-sexualized alternative to the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) look like? With a stirring introductory video came the answer: “Trail Life USA” would now endeavor to “be the premier national character development organization for young men, which produces godly and responsible husbands, fathers and citizens.”
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