Gov. Kristi Noem has been at the center of some unfortunate controversies of late, but by any air measure, last week’s revelations were orders of magnitude worse for the ambitious South Dakota Republican. At first blush, the accusations sounded like scurrilous accusations floated by a former aide who was determined to destroy her political career. But that’s not what happened: Rather, it was Noem herself who wrote a memoir in which she described, among other things, killing her 14-month-old dog... Read this story
