Republican Ralph Norman – one of the few reliable fiscal conservatives ever to serve in the S.C. General Assembly – will be returning to his old stomping grounds in 2010, replacing a liberal Republican who consistently voted against the best interests of South Carolina taxpayers.
Norman [...]
A Republican has won statewide office in New Jersey for the first time in a dozen years, as Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine was ousted Tuesday night by former U.S. Attorney Chris Christie
With 99% of precincts reporting, Christie had 49% of the vote compared to 44% [...]
One year after Barack Obama won Virginia, the land of Jefferson has returned to its Republican roots – and decisively so.
Republican Bob McDonnell steamrolled Democrat Creigh Deeds in the Virginia gubernatorial race on Tuesday by a 60%-40% margin, leading a GOP sweep of the state [...]
It’s one of the funniest cartoons we’ve seen in a long time, even if it is nothing but sour grapes.
Cartoonist David Horsey of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer – miffed that Boeing Corp. chose North Charleston, S.C. over Everett, Washington to assemble its second line [...]
Like the saint that he is, our founding editor spent last weekend slaving away in front of the computer and attending to the myriad obligations that go with being a parent on Halloween weekend.
One of which is diligently evaluating your kids’ candy.
On most Saturdays and Sundays, [...]
Motorola launches its new “Droid” SmartPhone this week exclusively through Verizon Wireless, which in the interest of full disclosure is the company that ass-rapes us each month on our cell phone bill.
Anyway, as its viral marketing campaign suggests, “Droid Does” a lot of stuff that its [...]
Americans head to the polls on Tuesday in several states – including three key races that many believe will determine whether or not our nation continues down its current socialist path.
And yes, “our nation” is metaphorically represented in the illustration above as the R.M.S. Titanic.
Get [...]
Allegations of a major pay-to-play scandal are brewing along the S.C. Coast, one involving hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions which appear to have been funneled to various politicians through a maze of “shell” corporations – all as a reward [...]
When Steve Spurrier arrived at the University of South Carolina prior to the 2005 season, “the future was wide open.”
The Gamecocks were finally going to start winning conference – perhaps even national championships, and USC Athletic Department leaders had visions of Williams-Brice Stadium [...]
The S.C. Supreme Court is likely to rule this week on whether a preliminary report by the State Ethics Commission into the administration of embattled Gov. Mark Sanford will become available to the public – and more importantly to the lawmakers who could act as his [...]
Eat your heart out, Government Motors.
Ford Motor Company – the only one of America’s “Big Three” automakers to refuse government bailout money – defied Wall Street experts by posting a billion dollar profit this week.
The company also said it would be “solidly profitable” by 2011 [...]
