South Carolina: Where Reform Goes To Die
LOOKING BACK AT A BOTCHED BID TO FIX STATE GOVERNMENT A little more than eight years ago, our founding editor Will Folks drafted a comprehensive reform blueprint for...
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Barack Obama’s IRS Comes Clean
SORT OF … As U.S. president Barack Obama‘s second and final term in office winds down, the truth is finally starting to seep out about...
SC Dems Demand GOP Withdraw Its Support Of Donald Trump
ESTABLISHMENT WAR AGAINST PRESUMPTIVE “REPUBLICAN” NOMINEE CONTINUES … The South Carolina Democratic party is demanding that GOP officials in the Palmetto State withdraw their support...
Gamecock Baseball Battles Back
SOUTH CAROLINA AVOIDS POST-SEASON MELTDOWN The University of South Carolina baseball team won four consecutive “do-or-die” elimination games to reach the NCAA Super Regional round...
SC Lawmaker Accused Of Attempting To Bribe Local Candidate
CANDIDATE CLAIMS SHE WAS OFFERED JOB TO DROP OUT OF ELECTION A South Carolina lawmaker running for reelection is being accused of trying to bribe a...
Nikki Haley House Race Endorsement Raises Questions
MORE “PAY TO PLAY?” S.C. governor Nikki Haley came to Summerville, S.C. earlier this week to endorse Dorchester county councilwoman Carroll Duncan in the latter’s...
More SC Sheriff Drama
ANOTHER WEEK … ANOTHER SCANDAL It seems South Carolina can’t go a week without one of its county sheriffs landing in the news for the...
Tropical Storm Colin Bypasses South Carolina
PALMETTO COAST SPARED … After getting doused with rain on Monday, South Carolina appears to be in line for little more than a glancing blow...
Programming Note #20
BEACH DAZE … Posting will be lighter than usual over the next two weeks as our founding editor Will Folks and his family participate in...
Mark Sanford Mole Exposes Alleged Taxpayer-Funded Campaigning
BIZARRE LEAKS COMING OUT OF CONGRESSMAN’S WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE This website has extensively chronicled U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford‘s political rebirth as a status quo “Republican.”...