INSIDE THE “STAR CHAMBER …” We’ve been writing a lot lately about the various deliberations and machinations of the South Carolina statewide grand jury. That’s...
FAILED PROGRAM PAYS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS TO GOP ADVISOR … One of the “Republican” consultants tangentially tied to an ongoing anti-corruption investigation has raked in hundreds of thousands...
EMBATTLED GOVERNOR ALLEGEDLY MISINFORMED BY KEY ADVISORS … S.C. governor Henry McMaster’s decision to stick with embattled political advisor Richard Quinn has been described as either...
AGENCY CITES SPECTER OF ONGOING INVESTIGATION … By a 5-3 vote, the politically appointed board of the S.C. State Ports Authority (SCSPA) voted this week...
IS THE GOP FIELD RE-OPENING? None of them will say so publicly, but four prominent Palmetto politicos are privately recalibrating their calculus when it comes to...
CANNABIS CONFLICT … The debate over legalizing medical marijuana is about to hit DEFCON 1 (a.k.a. “cocked pistol”). Proponents of medical marijuana legalization are about to...
REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT RAISES BIG BUCKS … A black tie gala honoring S.C. governor Henry McMaster and his wife, first lady Peggy McMaster, raised $700,000...
“ARMLOADS OF STUFF” SEIZED … Armed with a grand jury search warrant, agents of the S.C. State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) conducted a raid recently on...
MAINSTREAM MEDIA OUTLET “PERMANENTLY REMOVES” POLITICAL CARTOON ALLEGING #PROBEGATE MONEY-LAUNDERING Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Or in this case … not. A provocative editorial...