December Jobs Report: Up, Down And All Around
GOOD NEWS, BAD NEWS … The U.S. economy gained 292,000 jobs in December, according to data (.pdf here) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
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About That “Sex Lobbying” Law
by FITSNews
SHOULD LAWMAKERS HAVE TO DISCLOSE WHEN THEY HAVE SEX WITH LOBBYISTS? There are three types of lobbyists: Those who get ahead on the strength of...
“First In The South” Polling: Looking Beyond Donald Trump’s Big Lead
by FITSNews
HOW THE DISENFRANCHISED CONSERVATIVE ELECTORATE IS SHAPING UP IN EARLY-VOTING SOUTH CAROLINA There’s a huge buzz in political circles regarding “microtargeting,” or the use of data to identify, persuade and...
Clemson Is Classing Up The Championship Game
by FITSNews
YOU BETTER REDNECK-OGNIZE! We’ve already brought our readers the story of the tiger paw on the lawn of the federal court house, but Clemson University...
Tiger Paw At SC Federal Court House
by FITSNews
HOLD THAT TIGER! So there’s a big tiger paw on the lawn of the Matthew J. Perry federal court house in downtown Columbia, S.C. No...
China’s Devaluation Will Hurt South Carolina
by FITSNews
PALMETTO STATE PARTICULARLY PRONE TO LATEST CURRENCY MANIPULATION We’ve written previously regarding the delicate interconnectivity between South Carolina’s economy and that of China … and even...
Is America Already In A Recession?
by Letters
WEAK ECONOMIC CONDITIONS VISIBLE ACROSS GLOBAL MARKETS || By ROBERT ROMANO || “I believe we’re already entering a recession in the U.S.” That was investor...
Debt, Deficits … And Truth?
by FITSNews
HOW MUCH DID THE NATIONAL DEBT REALLY GROW LAST YEAR? Keeping tabs on how much money the federal government taxes, borrows and spends isn’t easy....
SC Senator Dies Of Heart Attack
by FITSNews
LIBERAL LAWMAKER’S PASSING TRIGGERS SPECIAL ELECTION S.C. Senator Billy O’Dell has died of a massive heart attack, sources tell FITS. O’Dell died in his sleep, we’re...
Nikki Haley Hit Up Joe Biden For Advice About Being Veep
by FITSNews
S.C. GOVERNOR PREPPING FOR THE JOB? Does S.C. governor Nikki Haley want to be vice-president? Sure … Can she be vice-president? That question remains up...