South Carolina 2012

Day Of The Voting Dead in South Carolina

Corey Hutchins | Posted 03.27.2012

Corey Hutchins

"We must have certainty in South Carolina that zombies aren't voting," Rep. Alan Clemmons has testified at a hearing into claims that more than 950 people who voted in the recent elections could actually be dead.

Why Newt Is Like Nixon

time.com | Posted 01.23.2012

He won with a glower. After Newt Gingrich fought off a totally reasonable question about an ex-wife’s account of his acknowledged adultery in last T...

No Good News Buried For Romney

RealClearPolitics | Posted 03.23.2012

Given the rather decisive nature of the South Carolina Republican primary -- Newt Gingrich won by about 12 points -- we can be rather brief with the t...

Why the South Carolina Primary Is Secondary

Malia Griggs | Posted 03.20.2012

Malia Griggs

Having grown up in South Carolina, I take it for granted that politics elsewhere are not as crazy. Between Joe Wilson and Mark Sanford, it's completely normal for me to turn on The Daily Show and see satire about the Palmetto State.

Jason Cherkis

Gov. Rick Perry May Face Cold Shoulder Back Home

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Cherkis | Posted 01.19.2012

WASHINGTON -- In his farewell speech to a less-than-sterling run for the presidency, Gov. Rick Perry offered a message for his fellow Texans. "So n...

Jason Cherkis

Let The Mud Fly: Read Texas Dems' 500-Page Rick Perry Opposition Book

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Cherkis | Posted 01.19.2012

WASHINGTON -- Running for the 2008 GOP nomination, John McCain's campaign team pulled together 200 pages of dirt on his 2008 rival Mitt Romney, posted...

South Carolina Primary Has A Knack For Nastiness

AP | JEFFREY COLLINS | Posted 03.14.2012

COLUMBIA, S.C. — In mailboxes across South Carolina in 2007, likely Republican voters received a Christmas card signed by "The Romney Family" wi...

South Carolina Primary 2012: Live Updates From The Palmetto State

Posted 01.19.2012

After the 2012 Iowa caucus and New Hampshire's primary election, the race for the Republican presidential nomination continues on to South Carolina. ...

'Things Tend To Get Nasty Down Here'

AP | THOMAS BEAUMONT and BRIAN BAKST | Posted 03.09.2012

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The same forces that aligned for Republican Mitt Romney ahead of his narrow victory in Iowa are working in his favor ahead of...