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Zee Germans Are Veeewy Sensitive

germans are sensitive

Can a blog post disrupt one of the largest economic development announcements in South Carolina history? Of course not ... unless the company making the announcement is headquartered in Germany. Germans, it turns out, are very sensitive about their economic development dealings. Generally-speaking,

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WVOC: Radio Free (Sic) Willie

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For those of you unfamiliar with Columbia-based radio station WVOC, its afternoon host Keven Cohen is perhaps the most vocal defender S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley has among the state's mainstream media. That's why we were a bit surprised when our friend Donna Reed - who is co-hosting a Saturday morning show

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Will Folks: The Banned WLTX Commentary

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Last week our founding editor Will Folks was invited to film a ninety-second segment feature commentary at WLTX TV 19 (CBS - Columbia, S.C.). The commentary would have been part of the station's "I'm Just Sayin'" series, which features local politicians and news makers offering their opinions on recent

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Ahhh, Meth Heads

meth

We support the legalization of drugs here at FITS, but that doesn't mean we think that taking them is a good idea ... especially not habitually, and particularly not crystal meth. Seriously ... have you seen what that stuff does to people's teeth?  Yikes ... Having said that, until government

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“Global Warming” Is Back

By FITSNews || After taking it on the chin during an exceptionally cold winter, "global warming" is back with a vengeance this summer ... In fact, here in the concrete armpit of the banana republic of South Cackilacky (a.k.a. Columbia, South Carolina), it's going to be another record-breaking month

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Clemson Spent $1.7 Million Lobbying Feds

By FITSNews || In a rare example of the mainstream media getting off its ass and doing something useful, Gannett news service is publishing federal lobbying data from the past decade - including taxpayer money spent by South Carolina's bloated higher ed system on lobbying the federal government (to spend

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Cola Cops In Trouble

By FITSNews || If you're going to arrest someone on wafer-thin grounds, it's probably a good idea to check first and make sure they're not a lawyer. The City of Columbia Police Department is learning that lesson the hard way this week, as Attorney Jonathan McCoy is suing the city after being "wrongfully

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Since It’s A Vandalism Sort Of Day

It takes a special kind of loser to wake up extra early on Christmas morning to post a "keystroke penis" onto the comment board of a local television website, but this is South Carolina, folks ... and in case you haven't noticed, we're chock full of "special kinds of losers." Anyway, while the rest

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