Meaningless Constitutional Drama “Strikes” Palmetto State
“SENATE SHUFFLE” UNDERWAY AS LEGISLATIVE LEADERS SEEK TO AVOID BECOMING LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR On the campaign trail, a trio of “Republicans” are spending hundreds of thousands...
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Tom Davis Preparing Income Tax Cut
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SENATOR “FRUSTRATED” WITH LACK OF MOTION ON ISSUE S.C. Sen. Tom Davis (R-Beaufort) is mulling a major piece of income tax legislation, sources familiar with...
Another SC Senator Slammed For Nepotism
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JOEL LOURIE ALLEGEDLY BULLIED OFFICIALS TO KEEP BROTHER-IN-LAW IN JOB Democratic S.C. Sen. Joel Lourie was ripped (rightfully) this week after allegations surfaced that he...
Letter: Follow-Up On S.C. School Bullying
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As a follow up to the article that ran earlier this month entitled “SC Government Schools ‘Bullying’ Disabled Children,” I would like to present you...
Davis On Obamacare: States Must “Kill This Thing”
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S.C. Sen. Tom Davis is hosting hearings across the Palmetto State next week on the implementation of U.S. President Barack Obama’s socialized medicine law –...
Big Raises For SC Senate Staffers
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A week after we learned income levels for South Carolinians had declined by 10.9 percent over the last dozen years, staffers in the S.C. General Assembly...
South Carolina Is The Least Corrupt State?
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We were shocked … shocked, we say … when a reader tweeted us a story about South Carolina’s standing on a new national assessment of...
“Breaking News” From SC MSM
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Reporter Jamie Self of The (Columbia, S.C.) State newspaper has a lengthy (if not “big”) story up this weekend in which she reveals that legislative...
2014: Third Party Rumblings
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If 2010 was the year of the Tea Party in South Carolina, 2014 could be the year of the “third party.” Sources tell FITS “several”...
“Ethics Reform,” Nullification Dead In SC Senate
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The S.C. Senate shut down debate this week without passing watered-down ethics reform legislation – and without even debating a Tea Party-backed bill that would...