SDDP 031 A Nice Tall Glass of Lithium

This episode examines misinformation spread by Trump during debates. It examines Trump's false claims on various topics, including the events of January 6th and abortion policies.

The discussion then shifted to South Dakota's population growth, noting significant increases in cities like Harrisburg, Tee, and Box Elder. The podcast emphasized the associated challenges and ongoing projects to manage this growth, particularly regarding housing issues and school staffing needs.

A study by the U.S. Geological Survey revealed high lithium levels in South Dakota's water. The podcast also covered a new South Dakota law banning certain hemp-derived products and the pending legal disputes surrounding this legislation.

The conversation then turned to the public political dynamics between Biden and Trump, emphasizing the evaluation of their debate performances and the implications for future elections.

Lastly, the podcast touched on a criminal case involving a former South Dakota Republican official charged with possession of illegal images.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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