By an overwhelming majority, the U.S. House of Representatives has voted to repeal U.S. President Barack Obama's socialized medicine law - a party-line vote that marks the opening salvo in a protracted war against this costly, job-killing big government abomination. All 242 GOP lawmakers voted in
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Here's today's edition of the "post," our daily assemblage of relevant links from around the Palmetto state (and beyond) ... Obviously Palmetto politicos are casting a nervous eye today toward Everett, Washington - where Boeing officials announced the latest delay of the 787 Dreamliner program. South
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Here's your Thursday edition of the "post," our increasingly regular assemblage of state and national political news links (with a little sports and pop culture thrown in for good measure). Today's Palmetto political report continues to be dominated with news of Nikki Haley's inauguration - and her
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Welcome to Thursday's edition of the "post," our daily assemblage of links worth looking at ... We've still got reports to come on S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford's tax proposals and the 2011-12 S.C. House of Representatives agenda (both of which were released today), so stay tuned for those ... As usual,
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The last two years have produced plenty of drama in South Carolina, and we have no doubt that the Palmetto state's penchant for ass backwardness, cheap shots and notorious political high jinks will produce more of the same in 2011 ... particularly in advance of state's "First in the South" 2012 presidential
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The biggest story in South Carolina politics on Monday was the meeting of S.C. Gov.-elect Nikki Haley with South Carolina's congressional delegation - the first such confab in more than two decades. But why? Absolutely nothing of substance was accomplished at this meeting ... other than newspaper
Read story »By FITSNews || If you're looking for an example of everything that's wrong with South Carolina politics, look no further than the Republican primary for the fourth congressional district - which is supposed to be the most "conservative" congressional district in the Palmetto State. Basically, this race
Read story »By FITSNews || A South Carolina Congressional candidate is in hot water Monday after several controversial remarks resurfaced from her past on a popular political blog. Christina Jeffrey, a Republican who is running for the Palmetto State's Fourth Congressional District (which includes GOP strongholds
Read story »The crowded Republican primary race for South Carolina's Fourth Congressional District could be getting a little less crowdeder ... or something. Do we care? No. Seriously, our interest in this "Battle of Right Wing Mouth Breathers" extends only insofar as there is a certain segment of our audience
Read story »Spartanburg County's 7th Circuit Solicitor Trey Gowdy informed us of his presence in Columbia, S.C. yesterday ... or at least his people did. Unfortunately, they neglected to tell us what it is that he's running for - S.C. Attorney General? U.S. Congress? Something bigger? Instead, all we got was
Read story »With its unique assortment of dim bulbs and overweight attention whores, the political scene up in Spartanburg County S.C. is like watching a particularly roughneck episode of Jerry Springer ... minus the "final thought," of course. Anyway, the latest "Sparkle City" drama involves allegations that
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