• Cartoon: Kristi Noem's dogs

    A cartoon by Mike Luckovich. Campaign Action

  • Kristi Noem doubles down on cartels being in SD reservations

    South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) doubled down on claims Thursday that drug cartels are operating in the state with connections to Native American tribes, after multiple tribes in the state banned her from their lands over the comments. Noem said in a NewsNation interview that she has evidence of cartel activity in the state

  • Poll: Most Say Kristi Noem Shooting Her Dog 'Unacceptable'

    Most Americans say Kristi Noem's actions as revealed in her upcoming book -- shooting the dog she "hated" in the head -- were "unacceptable."

  • Kristi Noem Says Killing Dog Was Her 'Choice as a Mom'

    South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has suggested that deciding to personally execute a "dangerous dog" was a choice she had to make "as a mom."Noem, a Republican whose name has been floated as a potential 2024 running mate of former President Donald Trump, recalls the decision to fatally shoot her 14-month-old pet dog Cricket in her book No Going Back: The Truth on What's Wrong with Politics and How We Move America Forward, which is set to be published on Tuesday.Following a firestorm of...

  • Kristi Noem Confronted With Republican Criticism for Shooting Dog

    South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was confronted with Republican criticism about her account of fatally shooting her dog in her upcoming book during an interview on CBS News' Face the Nation on Sunday.Noem, a Republican who has been floated as a possible vice presidential nominee for former President Donald Trump ahead of this year's presidential election, drew bipartisan backlash over an excerpt that was published late last month by the British newspaper The Guardian about her dog, Cricket, in...

  • Kristi Noem Just Cricketed Her Career in Disastrous Interview

    South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has been traveling the interview circuit ahead of the release of her book, "No Going Back," which is set to drop on Tuesday. The first excerpts of the book - including Noem's tale about shooting a dog named Cricket - set off a firestorm of publicity and controversy, and Noem has offered no apologies.

  • The Kristi Noem and Kim Jong Un Controversy, Explained

    South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem reportedly wrote in her new memoir that

  • SNL Ends Season With Donald Trump and Kristi Noem Insanity

    James Austin Johnson returns as Donald Trump to complain about his trial,

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    SNL Ends Season With Donald Trump and Kristi Noem Insanity

    NBC / SNLThe season 49 finale of Saturday Night Live opened with a message from James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump. Airing from “his new home, the barricades outside of a Manhattan courthouse,” Trump confessed to his supporters that he hasn’t been loving the past few weeks.“They say very mean things about me while I’m trying to sleep,” he complained, before insisting that he would love to testify in court himself. “I’m not afraid to testify at all. I’m just not going to, out of fear. You see,...

  • Kristi Noem banned from seven Native American reservations in her own state

    Actions taken after South Dakota governor – fresh off a dog-killing scandal – suggests tribal leaders benefiting from drug cartelsThe governor of South Dakota, Kristi Noem, is no longer allowed to step foot on large swaths of her state after another Native American tribe banished her from its reservation in response to comments she made about tribal leaders benefiting from drug cartels.The Crow Creek Sioux Tribe on Tuesday confirmed that the tribe had voted to ban the Republican governor from...

  • We regret to inform you that Kristi Noem told another lie in her book

    South Dakota governor Kristi Noem learned that it wasn't such a great idea to boast about killing your own dog in a gravel pit, but that part of her second autobiography in three years was, at least, true. Her disastrous book tour exposed one lie—her claim to have met North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un—and now another has been uncovered: she falsely claimed to have canceled a meeting with French premier Emmanuel Macron. — Read the rest