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The fight to stamp out animal fighting marches on, and with renewed vigor. The HSUS and HSLF will not rest until holdout cockfighters in every state are delivered nothing but long felony prison sentences.
AP | DANIEL LOVERING and GEORGE TIBBITS | Posted 10.29.2009 | Business
SEATTLE — Boeing Co. will open a second assembly line for its long-delayed 787 jetliner in South Carolina, expanding beyond its longtime manufac...
Lauren Weber | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics
Jim Ulmer may have thought he was praising Jews for their uncanny ability to become rich. But his recent op-ed about Senator Jim DeMint was the kind of compliment that leaves a bad taste.
The Huffington Post | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics
Mark Sanford just cannot stay out the spotlight. On Tuesday a highway trooper pulled the governor's car over for speeding. "You got a good reason f...
Lester Sloan | Posted 10.03.2009 | Living
Back home again, her three-and-one-half hours of dialysis over, my mother negotiates her way through a maze of bags, chairs and boxes, toward the hazy out-of-focus shapes of the kitchen.
AP | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics
GREENVILLE, S.C. — A candidate to be South Carolina's next National Guard leader skipped the fiery speeches for firepower, launching his campaig...
Keli Goff | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics
Some people's racism has been brought to the fore because the America they thought they knew is changing to an America in which a Black man can get elected president and their very own children applaud.
Matt Lewis | Posted 09.23.2009 | Technology
Online success has more to do with passion and intensity than with technological sophistication. And in politics, the outsiders -- not the establishment -- own passion.
AP | GREG BLUESTEIN | Posted 09.22.2009 | Home
ATLANTA — Surging floodwaters ripped apart a west Georgia trailer home, drowning a 2-year-old boy swept from his father's arms. In Atlanta, stra...
AP | BEN EVANS and MEG KINNARD | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Rep. Joe Wilson may have shouted his way into the toughest election fight of his life. Just ask former Sen. George Allen of Vi...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.18.2009 | Media
On last night's Rachel Maddow Show, Maddow took viewers through what she called a "magic map trick," in which she crunched the numbers on a handful of...
www.dailygamecock.com | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics
Once again, Bauer reiterated Sanford was ruining the state's reputation on the national radar and urged the governor to resign. He said he expects a "...
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Jerry Weissman | Posted 09.16.2009 | Politics
Rhetorical skills helped Barack Obama win the election. Will they help his health care reform plan win?
Dr. Charles G. Cogan | Posted 09.15.2009 | Politics
South Carolina, the most "reb" of the rebel states (remember the Nullification Act?) has the distinction of unruly behavior in legislatures. Addison ...
Patty Limerick | Posted 09.15.2009 | Denver
The American people have an unfortunate habit of taking valuable public servants who have made stupid public statements and forming an instant bucket-brigade to deliver those public servants to the trash heap of history.
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.15.2009 | Politics
The code words change over time (from "nullification" to "states' rights" to Pawlenty's "state sovereignty"), but the idea is the same -- we retain the right to ignore any laws we don't feel like following.
Cindy Handler | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
What do Kanye West, Serena Williams and a formerly obscure congressman from South Carolina have in common?
Capitol Briefing | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics
With a political arms race in full force, Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) has raised almost $750,000 in less than 48 hours since his shout of "You lie!" to P...
Nancy Snow | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics
I promise you this: If I see Joe Wilson this Thanksgiving, I'll make sure not to shout out or finger point as I reach for the pecan pie.
Dan Manatt | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics
Remember Fort Sumter? Yes, Joe Wilson's ancestors literally started the Civil War.
AP | JIM DAVENPORT | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Leaders of South Carolina's Republican Party voted Thursday to ask Gov. Mark Sanford to resign, joining an increasing number of...
Andy Borowitz | Posted 09.10.2009 | Comedy
The embattled governor said he "practically danced a jig" when he saw Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC)'s outburst on television last night, adding, "That Joey boy did me a solid."
David O. Stewart | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics
Though every governmental mechanism is subject to abuse, impeachment stands as a singular success of American constitutionalism.
AP | JIM DAVENPORT | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Republican legislators fumed Saturday over Gov. Mark Sanford's affair and questionable travel, though they stopped short of...
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Michael Markarian | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics