Surge In First-Time “First In The South” Voters
SOUTH CAROLINA’S RAPIDLY EVOLVING “REPUBLICAN” ELECTORATE Last March we did a story on the “Republican” electorate in South Carolina … as it existed following the 2012 presidential...
2016
Vanishing Middle Class: SC Edition
by FITSNews
“NEW NORMAL” BY THE NUMBERS This website has written repeatedly on the plight of the American middle class … but what about the middle class...
Donald Trump Should Release His Tax Returns
by FITSNews
BITE THE BULLET … We don’t know what’s driving presumptive “Republican” presidential nominee Donald Trump to withhold his tax returns – or why he is...
Programming Note
by Will Folks
Dear Readers, The FITSNews family – and my family – received some sad and shocking news recently. Karl Steinborn, the man who designed and built the...
Barack Obama: Transgenders Can Choose Bathrooms In Government-Run Schools
by FITSNews
LAWSUITS, LOSS OF FEDERAL FUNDING THREATENED FOR SCHOOLS THAT DO NOT COMPLY … The administration of U.S. president Barack Obama is ordering all government-run schools in the country...
School Shooting In Greenville SC
by FITSNews
ONE WOUNDED … POLICE SAY SITUATION “UNDER CONTROL” An as-yet-unidentified male student was wounded during a school shooting in the South Carolina Upstate this morning...
Consumer Comfort: More Slippage
by FITSNews
BAD JOBS DATA HAVING AN IMPACT … Consumer comfort continues to erode as Americans begin to confront the reality of a worsening national economy. Bloomberg’s Consumer...
Taxing Pot: The Latest
by FITSNews
COMMON SENSE REMAINS UNCOMMON ACROSS AMERICA The Tax Foundation has released a new report on marijuana taxation in the United States. Well, let’s rephrase that …...
Hugh Leatherman Busted Hiding Financial Ties
by FITSNews
REVELATIONS ALSO IMPACT CONTROVERSIAL HIGHWAY PROJECT … Credit reporter Ron Aiken of The (Columbia, S.C.) Nerve. He’s got one hell of a scoop up this...
More Troubling Jobs Data
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INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS ON THE RISE … Looks like there could be more bad news where April’s anemic jobs report came from … According to data...