HOW MUCH CASH CAN WE SAVE PALMETTO STATE TAXPAYERS?
Politicians in South Carolina love to talk about how they create “savings” in government. There’s only one problem: In the Palmetto State, there’s no such thing as “government savings.”
For the past two years (here and here), the “Republican-controlled” S.C. State Senate has refused to create a “taxpayer [...]
The Pile: It’s Your Money, Take It Back!
“Racist” Bumper Sticker Targets Jakie Knotts
LEXINGTON COUNTY STATE SENATE RACE HEATS UP EARLY
Less than 24 hours after the S.C. Election Commission confirmed that Lexington County GOP activist Katrina Shealy would appear on the November 2012 ballot as a petition candidate for the S.C. Senate, bumper stickers accusing her opponent of being a racist began appearing in the district.
“Dump racist Jake [...]
John Land Calling It A Career
S.C. Sen. John Land (D-Manning) will not seek reelection to the S.C. Senate in 2012 – ending a 36-year run as a liberal stalwart in the state’s “deliberative body.”
And yes … we had to count all of those years out on our fingers and our toes (and then on our fingers and toes a second [...]
Who’s Behind “Gay” Robo-Calls?
Anonymous, undisclosed robo-calls have invaded a South Carolina Senate district, making national news and sparking a flood of visceral reaction and insider intrigue … or have they?
Could the whole thing be a “set-up?”
No one knows for sure at this point who the calls are targeting, how widespread they are or who they are designed to [...]
