Jim DeMint Disappoints Again
We’ve already expressed our disappointment in former U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint for leaving his elected post four years early. However we trusted DeMint when he...
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SC Academic Standing Plummets
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In 1998 South Carolina elected an “Education Governor,” Democrat Jim Hodges. In 2000, it approved an “Education Lottery” (ostensibly “for the children”). And over the...
SC Farmers’ Market: The Saga Continues
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It’s been awhile since we last updated our readers on the Ralph Norman for Lieutenant Governor campaign – a.k.a. Norman’s anti-Semitic blitzkrieg against a proposed...
Heritage Foundation: Still Neocon Whoring
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We had hoped Jim DeMint’s decision to leave the U.S. Senate and take the reins of the Heritage Foundation would result in a shift in...
Gowdy To Address Charleston Meeting
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U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) will address an invitation only gathering of Republican donors and activists in Charleston, S.C. next month. Gowdy, who represents the...
Teddy Turner Is Not “Mister Black People”
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“I’m MISTER black people,” an exasperated Jerry Maguire screamed into the phone in a frenetic scene from the hit 1996 movie of the same name....
SC Crazy Council Veers Left
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Remember the S.C. Policy Council? Yeah … you’re not alone if you answered that question with a not-so-resounding “huh?” or “who?” The S.C. Policy Council...
Catherine Templeton Makes GOP Watch List
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S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) director Catherine Templeton was included on a national list of GOP officials to watch in 2013. The...
Jim DeMint Announces Formation Of New SC Think Tank
Columbia, SC – Today, former U.S. Senator and Heritage Foundation President-elect Jim DeMint announced the launch of the Palmetto Policy Forum, an independent, South Carolina-based...
New Think Tank Forming In SC
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South Carolina’s marketplace of ideas is about to welcome a new conservative think tank, sources familiar with the entity’s launch tell FITS. The new organization...