South Carolina Tag

“It hurts my soul”: Sen. Tim Scott after Sen. Dick Durbin calls his police reform bill a “token process”

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 17, 2020 24 Comments

Democrats can't help themselves when it comes to Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC). Last week, I blogged about police training reform bill, the Justice Act, headed up by Sen. Tim Scott and the fact that because he was manning the reform bill, he was under constant assault by detractors calling him a "token" face of the bill.

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Sen. Tim Scott Throws Serious Shade at His Critics Over Police Training Reform Bill

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 10, 2020 22 Comments

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) had enough of critics calling him a "token" face of the Congress police reform bill, currently in the works. There are many reasons to appreciate Sen. Scott, not the least of which is his candidness.

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South Carolina Democratic Primary – BIDEN WINS [Update – Steyer Drops Out]

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 29, 2020 37 Comments

The South Carolina Democratic Primary polls close at 7 p.m. Eastern. We'll cover the results as they come in.

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SC Republicans organize to vote for Bernie in open Democrat Primary to give Trump “an avowed socialist to face in November”

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on February 27, 2020 56 Comments

Earlier this month, I wrote about "Operation Chaos: South Carolina Republicans Urge Voters to Cast Dem Primary Vote for Bernie."  The South Carolina primary takes place on Saturday, February 29th, and it looks like the movement is gaining some steam.

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Even Winning South Carolina Might Not Save Joe Biden

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 27, 2020 25 Comments

For months now, Joe Biden and his surrogates have been talking about South Carolina. Joe did poorly in Iowa and New Hampshire, then placed second in Nevada, but South Carolina is his so-called firewall. This is where he is going to win big.

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Biden in South Carolina: ‘I’m a Democratic Candidate for the United States Senate’

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 25, 2020 32 Comments

2020 Democratic presidential hopeful former Vice President Joe Biden made another embarrassing gaffe on the campaign trail. He told a crowd in South Carolina he's a candidate for the Senate.

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Report: Anti-Sanders Democratic Political Group Targets South Carolina Black Voters

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 24, 2020 11 Comments

Axios reported on Sunday night that a Democratic political group that promotes moderate candidates have targeted black voters in South Carolina. The Big Tent Project "sent hundreds of thousands of mailers bashing Bernie Sanders to black voters" who voted for him in 2016.

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Even Joe Biden Fundraisers Want Him to Drop Out Before SC Primary

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 15, 2020 34 Comments

After Joe Biden's awful showing in New Hampshire, it was obvious to many that he should drop out of the race. Biden keeps reminding people that he is the favorite to win South Carolina next week, but people on the left are losing patience with him.

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Operation Chaos: South Carolina Republicans Urge Voters to Cast Dem Primary Vote for Bernie

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on February 11, 2020 36 Comments

Much of the nation's attention is focused on today's New Hampshire Democrat primary. Not Joe Biden's (D-DE), however, as he has given up the Granite State and is heading to South Carolina. Calling himself the "underdog" now, Biden must win South Carolina to remain even remotely viable in the Democrat presidential nominating contest.

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MSM Runs With Media Matters Smear of Nikki Haley Over Misreported Confederate Flag Comments

Posted by Stacey Matthews on December 08, 2019 12 Comments

I've been blogging about politics and media bias since 2003, and I can honestly say that Media Matters is one of the worst websites on the left when it comes to making false or distorted claims about things Republicans say - even when video evidence proves them wrong.

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U. South Carolina Doesn’t Have Course on U.S. Constitution but Offers ‘Tailgating 101’

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 05, 2019 6 Comments

"hands-on training in the basic foundations of classic tailgating dishes, including grilling, frying, and braising"...

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Hepatitis A Cases Surge Across the Nation

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 14, 2019 7 Comments

Hepatitis A, a virus capable of affecting the liver and causing death, has made a resurgence among adults in the U.S. According to a recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Hepatitis A infections have soared nearly 300% in the past few years.

The staggering increase has come despite an effective vaccine and is seen mostly among drug abusers and the homeless, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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UNC Charlotte hero Riley Howell will be buried with full military honors

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 05, 2019 5 Comments

Riley Howell, the 21-year-old University of North Carolina-Charlotte student who died trying to stop a gunman on campus, will be buried with full military honors.

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Nikki Haley calls out Rep. Clyburn over his defense of Ilhan Omar’s anti-Semitism

Posted by Stacey Matthews on March 09, 2019 19 Comments

When Democrats considered a resolution condemning Rep. Ilhan Omar's (D-MN) recent anti-Semitic remarks, Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) invoked a bizarre defense of Omar this week that had fellow South Carolinian Nikki Haley calling him out.

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Clemson University Prof Thinks Human Extinction Would Save the Planet

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 20, 2018 9 Comments

"human beings are unique in how evilly they treat animals and the environment"...

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Pilot Safely Ejects When F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes in South Carolina

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 29, 2018 15 Comments

A rare incident occurred on Friday, when a U.S. Military F-35 fighter jet crashed in South Carolina. The pilot, who was the only occupant of the craft, successfully ejected before impact.

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Sanford out in SC, GOP Piles on VA Senate Candidate, and the guy that won Maine’s GOP Senate nomination

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 13, 2018 25 Comments

Last night, primary elections were held in Maine, Nevada, South Carolina, and Virginia. We won't dig into every race in every state, but we have provided the high and low lights of last night's elections.

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North Korea Spooked: Suspends Talks With South Korea, Threatens to Ditch U.S. Summit

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on May 15, 2018 34 Comments

According to South Korea's Yonhap News Service, North Korea abruptly ended discussions with South Korea and is threatening to cancel the upcoming summit with the United States. North Korea believes the U.S./South Korean joint military drills are "provocation" and preparation for an invasion.

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