As much as we respect his intellect (usually) and support the vast majority of votes he’s cast in the South Carolina Senate, there’s a reason that State Senator Larry Grooms is still a fringe (and some say “Stepford”) candidate in the 2010 GOP gubernatorial race.
And [...]
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is running television ads targeting three veteran democratic lawmakers who voted in favor of President Barack Obama’s $1.2 trillion (some say $2.6 trillion) socialized medicine proposal – including S.C. Rep. John Spratt.
The other lawmakers targeted by the ads are [...]
Sarah Palin just can’t win for losing with us … which we attribute to the fact that the GOP diva (currently in the midst of a major nationwide PR offensive) has become sadly emblematic of America’s anally PC, excessively-dramatic, “oh pretty pretty please [...]
Evidently tired of getting shafted by South Carolina GOP lawmakers in the state budget, a group of Palmetto State solicitors is hoping to bring some serious political muscle on board to help them “get theirs” in what is expected to be a cutthroat budget year.
Specifically, [...]
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s public support is collapsing in South Carolina – driven by a wholesale revolt among the GOP electorate and a steady erosion of his support amongst independents.
Already consistently loathed by a solid third of GOP voters, Graham’s recent leftward bent – including his [...]

CONGRESSMAN SAYS COUNTY GOP’S DECISION TO CENSOR SENATOR WAS WRONG
Congressman Joe Wilson Thursday joined former South Carolina GOP chairman Katon Dawson in defending U.S. Lindsey Graham against a group of Republicans who would see his ouster for working toward [...]
GOP LEADERSHIP BEGINS PLANNING FOR PROCEEDINGS
The 2010 regular session of the South Carolina General Assembly is still two months away, but beginning next week, lawmakers will have the ability to pre-file legislation.
And this year that means one thing: The impending impeachment proceedings against Gov. Mark Sanford are [...]
FMR. SCGOP CHAIR SAYS REPUBLICAN CRITICS NEED TO LOOK AT BIG PICTURE
One of South Carolina’s most beloved GOP leaders is coming to the defense of Sen. Lindsey Graham after a county Republican Party censured the senior U.S. Senator for working toward a bi-partisan alternative energy solution.
Katon Dawson, [...]

ALLEN ADMITS CULPABILITY, HINTS AT OTHERS INVOLVED
A former Republican Party activist has admitted to her part in an illegal robo-call scandal that muddied the waters of last year’s State House District 81 primary.
Ginny Allen, the former Aiken County GOP [...]