#NukeGate: Hugh Leatherman’s Panel Is A Joke
FOXES GUARDING HENHOUSE As the fallout from #NukeGate continues cascading across the South Carolina political landscape, it’s been curious to see how the Palmetto State’s so-called...
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Mark Sanford Isn’t The Only One With A “Base Load” Problem
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STATE SENATORS UNDER FIRE Earlier this week we ran a post highlighting congressman Mark Sanford’s exposure to last week’s “nuclear disaster” in Jenkinsville, S.C. Wait...
South Carolina’s “Trump Surge” – By District
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TAKE NOTE, LAWMAKERS … Daily Kos isn’t good for much, but the uber-liberal website has embarked on an ambitious data project aimed at determining how U.S....
Deal Close On SC Budget
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TAXPAYERS BRACE … Legislative negotiators say they are “getting close” to approving a final budget for the state of South Carolina’s upcoming fiscal year – which...
SC Senate Panel Advances $1.8 Billion Tax Hike
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CONTROVERSIAL MEASURE NOW ONE STEP AWAY FROM GOVERNOR’S DESK … By a 14-7 margin, a South Carolina Senate panel has voted to advance a five-year,...
Nikki Setzler Easily Beats Back Democratic Leadership Challenge
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“CONSERVATIVE” WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD MINORITY PARTY IN S.C. SENATE … Democrats in the South Carolina Senate will continue to be led by a lawmaker...
SC Senate Race: Flag Etiquette, Lakes Of Fire
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GOP CHALLENGER TRAINS HELLFIRE ON DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENT … S.C. Senator Nikki Setzler needs to be retired in the worst possible way. A hard-core fiscal liberal,...
Hugh Leatherman: Shutting Down Dissent
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“RULES CHANGE” WOULD END S.C. SENATE FILIBUSTERS … The most powerful politician in South Carolina has had enough. After failing to pass a gasoline tax...
Hospital “Certificate Of Need” Bill: Lobbyists Win
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ORWELLIAN PROGRAM REMAINS IN PLACE Government in South Carolina will continue to determine whether hospitals can add new services, expand facilities or buy certain types...
Pipeline Hearing: Eminent Domain On Trial
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PROJECT RAISES DEBATE OVER PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS … The so-called “Palmetto Pipeline” project probably isn’t going to happen … but it’ spawning a major debate in South...