More on Amendment C
Eating and talking on the phone — some folks’ idea of heaven! And more about that Amendment intended to keep unelected operatives from raising your taxes and crushing your culture.
Heads Up!
PRE meeting tonight at 7:00. But come early... Phone Bank Training (with food 😊) starts at 5:00.
Primary Election is Tuesday, June 7.
Discernment is the son of good judgment and the father of self-control. When mixed with an already clear conscience, the ability to read the true motives of a critic keeps one's conscience both clear and at ease. — Criss Jami
What’s the Deal on Amendment C?
Representative Kevin Jensen has given a concise rundown of a proposed amendment to the South Dakota constitution in The Dakota Leader. As he says, Everywhere I go while campaigning in District 16, the most frequently asked question is “What’s the deal on Amendment C?” The truth is, one side is doing a terrible marketing job and the other is just flat out deceiving you. Read the whole story at Amendment C Made Easy. It will take you less than a minute.
For a more extended discussion of this amendment, and its relationship to the push for expanded Medicaid in the state, read Democratic Operatives and SDEA Fight Amendment C to Push Medicaid Expansion. The article asks, So what does the government affairs director of the South Dakota Teachers Union, a Democratic operative, a left-leaning consultancy group, and the owner of an in-home healthcare organization for the elderly and chronically ill, have to do with tax increases? The answer will probably not shock you.