HeyJaredBrian Bengs
Lt Col (Ret) USAF, USN Vet, Former Wind Cave National Park Ranger, Husband & Father now running for Senate to stand up for people who work for a living
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Here’s What This Campaign is All About (opens the original)
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Today is one of the most important fundraising deadlines of this whole campaign. There’s only one more deadline after this, right before the general election on November 3. This is the penultimate opportunity to demonstrate the strength of this Independent campaign to the nation.The latest polling just came out. We’re up to 47%, and when we started this journey, we were at 28%. In past polls, a lot of undecideds were left on the table. This time, those undecideds were pushed, and it shakes out t
The Polling Shows That We Can Win This Race! (opens the original)
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If I told you that over a million dollars have been poured into the U.S. Senate race in South Dakota, how would you react? There is more money being spent on this race than has been spent in this state in decades. When I see that, I’d tell you it’s because the people in power are scared.Money from both my opponent and Big Money groups is flooding into South Dakota because they see the same number I’m seeing. Four polls in the past month all show the race is neck-and-neck. I’m either tied or just
Watch My Interview on Morning Joe (opens the original)
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This morning I sat down with the team at Morning Joe. I don’t want to talk about the interview, because you can watch that. I want to tell you how we got there, because that is what matters.Our End of Quarter fundraising deadline is in just 48 hours. We’re trying to raise $8,000 from our Substack community before the deadline. That’s 160 people chipping in $50 each to set a strong pace and keep our ads on the air. Can you be one of the 160 who chips in?<a class="button primary button-wrapper" hr
What Does Rejecting A Debate Say About A Candidate? (opens the original)
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Debate, discussion, and deliberation are the heart of our government. Congress was designed to incentivize it, and we saw it as so important and useful that we incorporated it into our election season. Public debate between candidates is a hallmark of our elections, so when a candidate skips them, it says something important about how they feel about American traditions.The tradition of debate goes back thousands of years. If I can delve into history a little, I think back to the third play of A
Check out the new ad! (opens the original)
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If you want to understand any problem in America, you need to look at who profits from that problem, not at who suffers from that problem. — Dr. Amos WilsonDuring my 26 years in the military, one of my coolest jobs was serving as the federal ethics advisor for the Air Force Thunderbirds. The Thunderbirds are amazing, so there are many external interests trying to contribute to pilots. My job was to determine what was above board and what crossed the line into unethical.That experience is what ma
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