S.D. lawmakers oppose protecting Bear Butte

“South Dakota lawmakers continue to oppose efforts by the state to protect sacred Bear Butte from continued encroachment. Gov. Mike Rounds (R) proposed to buy an easement to prevent development near the butte. Tribal practitioners are worried about biker bars and development related to the annual Sturgis motorcycle rally. Lawmakers [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 14:20:45

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Morra Aarons-Mele: Titty Jokes and a Bush Smirk: it's the New John McCain

From Politico: "...at a biker rally in Sturgis, South Dakota, John McCain appears to have volunteered his wife for a topless beauty pageant: ... . "I encouraged Cindy to compete," McCain said to cheers. "I told her with a little luck she could ... "heh, heh, heh" as McCain laughed at the idea Americans might actually have to put in a little [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 00:01:57

Obama Responds to McCain’s Backfiring ‘Tire Gauge’ Attacks

When Obama recommended conserving energy through measures like keeping tires inflated as an alternative to offshore drilling, he was ridiculed by the McCain camp, who then distributed tire gauges labeled “Barack Obama’ ... mate. In mocking Obama, McCain told a motorcycle rally in Sturgis, S.D.: “My opponent doesn’t want [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 15:30:43

First lady and Miss Buffalo Chip

On Monday, John McCain appeared at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, a veteran-friendly event that featured Kid Rock, Def Leppard, REO Speedwagon (?!) ... . "I told her that with a little luck, she could be the only woman to serve as both the first lady ... . His little joke is: Possible future first lady and biker beauty queen = one and the same! Yar [more...]

Date: 2008-08-09 11:40:43

Obama Targeting McCain On Harley Comment

Recently during a speech at the Sturgis motorcycle rally McCain told the crowd that he’d rather talk over the roar of 50, ... speaking to motorcycle enthusiasts in Sturgis, South Dakota, on Tuesday. McCain: Not long ago a couple ... the roar of the strong American economy again—and stop John McCain from shipping our jobs overseas [more...]

Date: 2008-08-12 00:23:42

An Iron Pig for Putin

Robert Kagen Carnegie Endowment for International Peace William Kristol The New YorK times Rev. Sun Myung Moon The Washington Times Dear Rev ... for you, the Seattle police detective who shot the biker at the Sturgis Bikers Rally on Saturday. You'll love ... , the detective arrested the fan for assaulting him with one of those little megaphones they [more...]

Date: 2008-08-12 06:23:43

Looking for a Getaway Close to Home

Check out Rim Rock's Dog Wood Cabins in Southern Illinois! ... lodging with modern comforts, surrounded by The Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois. Adjacent ... Mermet Springs scuba diving and much more. Hog Rock and Little Sturgis bike rallies are nearby.View t [more...]

Date: 2008-06-21 01:41:44

Bikes, Blues, and BBQ...

... Motorcycle Rally, 9th Edition, is in full swing in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this weekend, so we went to check it out. The local news claimed it is 3rd largest biker rally in the country after Sturgis and Washington ... shell was cracked by a passing car.It felt good to get out on the bikes again after a month of camping [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 21:16:00

Too Much of a Bad Thing.

When even Maureen Dowd is saying that McCain is overplaying the POW thing as a get-out-of-jail-free card, ... the joke McCain made at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally encouraging Cindy to enter the topless Miss Buffalo Chip contest. The McCain spokesman Brian Rogers brought out the bottomless excuse, responding [more...]

Date: 2008-08-25 07:03:06

Cindy McCain Gone Wild? [Politics]

John McCain told a crowd of tattooed bikers at the Sturgis motorcycle rally that his wife, Cindy, would make an excellent candidate for the local beauty pageant, Miss Buffalo Chip. What does he think her strongest event would be? The wet t-shirt contest or the pickle licking demonstration [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 15:05:00

Garmin zumo 550 Designed With Bikers In Mind

By Andrew Liszewski What is this, unofficial ‘biker day’ here at OhGizmo? ... with the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally which makes sense given the new device is specifically designed ... is readable even in direct sunlight. Other biker-friendly features include a motorcycle console screen [more...]

Date: 2008-08-09 16:04:01

Maureen Dowd finally takes on the McCain trump card. His POW excuse.

The Rev. Kirbyjon Caldwell, the pastor who married Jenna Bush and who is part of a new Christian-based political action committee supporting Obama, recently criticized the joke McCain made at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally encouraging Cindy to enter the topless Miss Buffalo Chip contest. The McCain spokesman Brian Rogers brought [more...]

Date: 2008-08-24 16:56:55

Long-Suffering Wives Club

. In Ohio, some say the tide will be tipped toward Obama because of John McCain's role in the outsourcing of DHL jobs ... response from the bikers in the audience at Sturgis. Surely John McCain realized something wasn’t quite right when a bunch of the patriotic fellows he was addressing at the Sturgis (S.D.) Motorcycle Rally [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 02:16:17

Labor day? How can that be?

Summer’s toast.  While I hate the heat, I do enjoy the laid back season. Traffic is lighter (altho it’s not a huge problem any time of the year) ... and I weren’t able to go to Sturgis bike rally this year, so we took a trip to Fort Peck Montana. I’ve wanted [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 21:09:27

And now for something completely different...

The one poem that I've written as an adult, "Ride the Wind," has recently been published for a second time ... ("JoeGo"). The anthology was released August 4th (Opening Day of the Sturgis 2008 Motorcycle Rally ... . The book features photos by noted motorcycle photographer, Michael Lichter ("Choppers, Heavy Metal [more...]

Date: 2008-08-16 16:04:00

McCain campaign considers Hillary Scott's mom

Details magazine thoughtfully provided a list of ten women in politics who it thought were hotter than Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin ... get smart on alternative childbirth; McCain to take the world in love embrace at Sturgis Bike Rally See [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 21:29:06

Can you guess what monument to the American spirit of sweet, sweet industrialism and capitalism was introduced to our nation back in the year 1885? ... . At the Sturgis motorcycle rally, McCain mocked his opponent's recommendation, exclaiming, "Barack Obama [more...]

Date: 2008-08-10 04:00:45

NAD, Spaghetti Dinner, Deaf Bikers…

Hello everybody! How do you like my new layout for my website? ... to Little Orleans, MD. for the Little Sturgis Bikers’ Rally. Deaf bikers from Pennsylvania ... which I photographed. Afterwards, there was a long bike ride through the hills and I would assume [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 18:20:20

Bush pastor rips McCain, backs Obama

Rev. Kirbyjon Caldwell, the pastor that presided over Jenna Bush’s wedding ceremony and is considered a close personal friend of President Bush, absolutely ripped into John McCain today on a conference call with reporters. Rev. Caldwell took issue with Senator McCain’s remarks that he made at the Sturgis bike rally last week [more...]

Date: 2008-08-15 19:29:50

Scooter sales up - In-Forum

Scooter sales up In-Forum, ND - 3 hours ago “We’re getting people who have no intention of ever moving up to a bigger motorcycle like a Harley-Davidson to ride to the Sturgis rally. … Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article [more...]

Date: 2008-05-15 01:09:56

Clymer On The Road: Cassoday Motorcycle Rally - Little Sturgis Daytona

http://www.clymer.com On May 8, 2008, James Grooms, Editorial Director, and Steven Thomas, Editor, headed out from Overland Park, Kansas ( ... motorcycle rally where upwards of 8,000 motorcycles fill the streets. When we were ... Davidson Big Dog BMW Custom Chopper Honda Yamaha Suzuki Victory Triumph Ducati and everything [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 09:36:59

Sturgis video Featuring Dog Leg Preacher

Our good friend Fox, the cameraman from the band MidStokke recently posted a short clip of a Dog Leg Preacher performance. This is Marcelo playing Little Wing at the Buffalo Chip on the Kinnison stage, rally week Sturgis South Dakota. DLP was playing in a thunderstorm and a complete downpour. the flashes you see [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 19:25:00

Sophisticated Southern charm

By David Haerle - The Daily World Wednesday, August 6, 2008 11:13 AM PDT ... World, just prior to sharing the stage at the Sturgis Rally with Kid Rock. “We’ve been going to big ... -hit TV show’s fifth season in 2006. Pickler has come a long way from “American Idol” — [more...]

Date: 2008-08-07 01:57:25

Bikers For McCain

Let's Roll!!! Welcome to Bikers for McCain-Palin 2008, a campaign authorized coalition in support of John McCain and Sarah Palin ... participants will get either a rMcCain-Palin flag, t-shirt or sticker. Lead organizers will get a Bikers ... rally!)DearFellow Riders,After being greeted by the roar of 50,000 motorcycles at the Sturgis Rally [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 16:14:00

From the Writers of The Daily Show: Inflate Your Tires!

This week, Barack Obama publicly suggested making sure tires are properly inflated as one way of dealing with the rising price of gas. At the Sturgis motorcycle rally, McCain mocked his opponent's recommendation, exclaiming, "Barack Obama wants you to inflate your tires!" He added... * "We should be able to inflate our tires [more...]

Date: 2008-08-10 18:00:25

Cindy McCain Topless?!

It could be right around the corner, if John McCain has his way ... pageant, so I encouraged Cindy to compete," McCain said at a rally in Sturgis, S.D. "I told her that with a little luck, she could become the only woman to serve as both the First Lady and Miss [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 12:11:08

Goloka, pasties and a tuning center

One of the striking things about the biker rally in Sturgis is contrast ... several far more explicit T-shirts, plus several occurrences of net-like fabric over pasties). Beside ... through fields, so I could avoid the biker-jammed Sturgis drag. When I turn into where the concert [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 18:36:00

New Obama radio ad calls McCain a Harley-Davidson hypocrite

John McCain’s recent appearance in South Dakota at the Sturgis Rally, America's largest motorcycle convention, ... up the biker vote without a fight. A Harley-Davidson motorcycle made in the USA At Sturgis ... : "It's time to hear the roar of the strong American economy again -- and stop John McCain from shipping [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 14:10:58

Obama Camp Focuses On IA, WI

Permalink | Email Author While Barack Obama vacations in advance of the fast-approaching Democratic convention, ... the ad). McCain had recently appeared at a motorcycle rally in Sturgis, S.D. The campaign announced ... defeated in 2006, will be featured as the campaign announces its group of "Republicans for Obama [more...]

Date: 2008-08-12 15:17:26

Photos That Make the Rude Pundit Want to Unironically Down a Case of PBR: That's John McCain speaking at the annual biker's rally in Sturgis, ... her, with a little luck, she could be the only person ever to serve as first lady and Miss Buffalo Chip [more...]

Date: 2008-08-05 14:41:10

Springsteen ends world tour at Harley-Davidson’s anniversary celebration

MILWAUKEE - Bruce Springsteen ended his world tour over the weekend, toned down but revved up ... the one that gave Republican presidential candidate John McCain a warm welcome Aug. 4 at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota. Many roared their motorcycles during McCain’s speech [more...]

Date: 2008-09-01 16:53:57

My kind of rally… McCain campaigns at Sturgis

Been quite a while since I’ve had the time and schedule to take in a Sturgis run ... , comparing him to Britney Spears. Taking the stage at Buffalo Chip, the main festival site, McCain ... Cindy to compete in the Miss Buffalo Chip pagaent. The man obviously does not have enough biker [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 00:28:24

McCain’s Campaign Worker Apologizes to Black Reporter

For those few who contend the McCain campaign did nothing wrong when it ejected the only black reporter from a group of journalists at a campaign ... . We’ve seen him cavorting with the bikers at their rally in Sturgis, South Dakota, and egging his wife [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 14:19:27

NASCAR's 10 Hottest Drivers - Week 32

NASCAR's 10 Hottest Drivers - Week 32 2 0 ... , as we know not only from his career as a Navy pilot, but also from his appearance at a motorcycle rally in Sturgis, South Dakota last month. So it was very much in keeping with that penchant ... Tags: Autos [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 16:20:51

Sturgis Rally - August 4-10th

I’m not sure what it is, but sooner or later someone always asks… “Have you been to Sturgis”? ...  this riding test through South Dakota in August.   The answer is YES, I’ve been to Sturgis.  Twice ... the Sturgis Motorcycle RallyTM has been trademarked.  It’s always about monetization and brand these days [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 17:03:31

Numbers, More Numbers,———

Hey,   The 2008 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is over. The reports we have gotten are that it was, as usual, an excellent time ... about the experience as our friends who attened tell us. Jody Perewitz is going to send us some pics [more...]

Date: 2008-08-12 22:38:12

McCain heads to ‘motorcyclists’ Woodstock’

Watch for some fun photos and video later today, after Republican presidential candidate John McCain and his wife Cindy stop by the 68th Annual Sturgis Rally in South Dakota. As the Associated Press notes, it's a motorcyclists' Woodstock. And as... [more...]

Date: 2008-08-04 19:24:25

McCain Goes Biker in South Dakota

Getty The Senator will attend the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota Monday — a massive event that typically draws half a million bike enthusiasts. Makes the stop after a small-business roundtable in Pennsylvania. [more...]

Date: 2008-08-03 20:05:16

McCain Offers Wife for Biker Babe Nudie Event

Somebody needs to wing a buffalo chip off his shiny, asymmetrical head. Yes, John McCain offered his wife up for the Sturgis, South Dakota Motorcycle Rally “Miss ... that way. McCain allowed that “with a little luck,” Cindy might be both First Lady and Miss Buffalo [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 04:11:55

Jury selection starts in Sioux Falls biker trial

By CARSON WALKERTHE ASSOCIATED PRESSSIOUX FALLS, S.D ... the Outlaws gathered for the Sturgis motorcycle rally 70 miles north.Wilson and Midmore were arrested ... , and his biker comrade, charged in a 2006 shootout at Custer State Park that injured five rivals.During jury [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 00:59:00

It’s Official, Sturgis Bike Week Numbers Were Down

Although the numbers show attendance wasn’t down as much as many feared, attendance was down about 12 percent from 2007, ... sales from the 2008 Sturgis motorcycle rally totaled $1,858,519 in the Southern Hills, down $580,513 ... and regulation. The figures, which account for revenues collected in Sturgis and all other communities within [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 20:51:29

Assault charge against officer dismissed

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The prosecutor in Meade County says an aggravated assault charge has been dropped against Ronald Smith, an off-duty Seattle police officer who shot and wounded a Hells Angels member on Aug. 9 during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 17:55:21

CONTROL Z

This Week: A Yellow Flag Tues | AUG 5 John McCain and wife visit the planet’s largest biker rally in Sturgis, South Dakota, ... into the spirit of things by suggesting his wife enter the Miss Buffalo Chip biker-babe beauty contest [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 20:58:53

Search Engine Optimization Firm The Search Engine Guys, LLC Opens New Chicago Office

Exclusive Web Marketing Company Moves to Increase National Presence. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) ... Also: CNET News Daily Podcast: Comcast vs. FCC vs. itself Sturgis Bike Rally Riders Unite on the Web ... initiative. CEO Joe Devine, CTO Rodney Organ, and VP of Sales Graham Smith were in Chicago this week [more...]

Date: 2008-08-02 12:35:08

And a Stripper Pole in Every Basement!

This past week McCain was massaging the backs of Toby Kieth wannabes at Sturgis Biker Rally, favorite annual reunion of bikers and pole dancers ... s all about the women–the busty, younger, not-his-wife (yet! wink,wink) type, who show up bare chested on t-shirts [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 13:15:23

The war prisoner card

The presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain in recent weeks has brandished his stint as a war prisoner every time anyone deigned to criticize the ... made at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally encouraging Cindy to enter the topless Miss Buffalo Chip [more...]

Date: 2008-08-24 20:20:27

Yes We DID!

Jump to Comments Okay, so I’m really pleased with the way this election turned out.  Not that you’re shocked or surprised in anyway ... football game and parade and the motorcycle rally in Sturgis, S.D. Placed side by side, the 4-foot-wide [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 20:03:29

To Drill or not to Drill

Related; Accord on the Tire-Gauge Question; “Senator Obama said we should inflate our tires,” Mr ... told a motorcycle rally in Sturgis, S.D.: ''My opponent doesn't want to drill, he doesn't want ... distributed tire pressure gauges labeled ''Obama energy plan'' and suggested that was the Illinois senator's [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 02:05:37

AEROSMITH Confirmed To Anchor 69th Annual STURGIS MOTORCYCLE RALLY

October 18, 2008 AEROSMITHSource: RapidCityJournal.com Grammy Award-winning rock band Aerosmith will play the Buffalo Chip on Wednesday, Aug. 5, ... 2009 Chip owner Rod Woodruff said. Tickets for individual Buffalo Chip shows go on sale in April ... Frehley, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Brad Whitford, Buffalo Chip, Foghat, Gene Simmons, Harley Davidson, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 14:45:32

John McCain and Sarah Palin get special biker offer

MEDIA, Pa. -- When Sen. John McCain campaigned at a motorcycle rally last month in Sturgis, S.D ... squabbling stars of Orange County Choppers, a custom motorcycle company based in central New York ... , McCain offered to pack his running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, onto a custom chopper and drive [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 04:23:19

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