instead of focusing on that pressing issue, governor abbott was busy making an appearance with donald trump today, visiting the southern border to tour the former presidents unfinished wall. and then there s kristi noem, the south dakota governor. who clearly has her eye on a republican presidential nomination. she s made her name in the party as the i don t care about covid governor. last summer, in the midst of the pandemic, she held a huge 4th of july event with donald trump at moat rushmore. she led duster just more to cycle rally in august which brought 460,000 people from all over the country, and according to a number of experts, kicked off an outbreak. for a time, governor s noem state had one of the highest death rates in the country. and just like texas, south dakota s vaccination rate is still low. 50% of residents at receiving at least one dose. again, not good enough. it will get people killed to not get those numbers higher. kristi noem is more concerned about not being l