Fed Chief Bernanke's Childhood Home Sold After Foreclosure
Travis Jackson walks through his modest ranch house, admiring the kitchen's built-in spice rack and the red-oak floors. He draws back the curtains, an...
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Third Governor In Matter Of Days Denounces Coal
Sierra Club | Posted 03.14.2009 | Green
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South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford today became the third governor in a matter of days to renounce coal when he announced his opposition to a coal p...
Should American History Incorporate the Confederacy?
Andrew Belonsky | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics
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Is it necessary to revisit the Confederacy and unabashedly accept it into the historical fold? Are post-Obama Americans willing to canonize such a bleak event?
Another Shoplifter Death at Wal-Mart
Al Norman | Posted 03.06.2009 | Business
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Wal-Mart workers and one bystander held Patrick Donovan down, while one leaned on his back and another held down his arms and head.
Judge Halts South Carolina Production Of Christian "I Believe" License Plates
ABP | Posted 01.14.2009 | Politics
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South Carolinians who want to advertise their Christian faith on their car tags won't get to anytime soon, according to a Dec. 11 ruling by a federal ...
Governors Against State Bailouts, for Ideological Purity
Harry Moroz | Posted 01.03.2009 | Politics
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While around 40 governors met with Obama in Philadelphia to discuss states' growing budget woes, two governors took to the Wall Street Journal's op-ed page to argue against federal aid to states.
No Communion For Obama Supporters, Says South Carolina Priest
AP | MEG KINNARD | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina Roman Catholic priest has told his parishioners that they should refrain from receiving Holy Communion if they...
The Word on the Street
James P. Hoffa | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics
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Rank-and-file teamsters get it. They aren't willing to be swayed by false, irrelevant arguments. They want change. They want ideas. And the fact is -- McCain doesn't have any.
Karl Rove, Jeff Larson and Red Leather
Paul Jenkins | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics
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In a clear-cut case of wearing too many hats, Jeff Larson, until now mostly known as a guy who knows Karl Rove way too well, has been exposed as the man behind Sarah Palin's red leather top, and another $140,000+ of wardrobe changes.
McCain: They Don't Like Him, They Really Don't Like Him
Paul Jenkins | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics
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The expectations McCain brought to the race were impossibly high to fulfill, thanks to decades of media cheerleading and his ability to believe in his own hype.
"Bipartisan" Global Warming Denial?
A. Siegel | Posted 11.15.2008 | Green
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Bob Conley is a "Democrat In Name Only" and thus represents, by himself, bipartisanship in the global warming denier wing of the know-nothing wing of the Flat Earth Society.
South Carolina Mayor ''Just Curious'' If Obama Is The Antichrist
Think Progress | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics
Fort Hill, SC Mayor Danny Funderburk said he forwarded a chain email suggesting Barack Obama is the antichrist because he was "just curious" if it was...
S.C. Legislature: Lord's Prayer a Legal Document
Chris Rodda | Posted 10.27.2008 | Style
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A recent bill contrives to add the Lord's Prayer to the list of documents to be included in "educational and informational material regarding the history and background of American law."
McCain: Same As He Ever Was
Paul Jenkins | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics
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At some point it becomes hard to blame the traditional media for its improper coverage. Clearly, the McCain/Palin lies have not gone unnoticed -- yet, there is barely a blip in the polls.
Cokie Roberts Attack Ad
Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 09.16.2008 | Politics
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Last week when Cokie Roberts attacked Obamafor vacationing in the "foreign" and "exotic" land of Hawaii, most of us just assumed she was schilling for McCain. But she was schilling for something entirely different. Just watch.
McCain's Problem with White Voters
Paul Jenkins | Posted 08.12.2008 | Politics
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It is McCain who needs to score exceptionally well among white voters, better in fact than any other Republican presidential candidate in the past 20 years, including George H. W. Bush.
Clinton Superdelegate Defects to Obama: "I'm Not That Important to Them"
Beverly Davis | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
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Asked if she had heard from the Clintons before or since she made her super delegate switchover, Samuels said, "I haven't heard from the Clintons and to be truthful, I guess I'm not that important to them. I'm only one of 13 SuperDelegates in New Jersey and I'm following my heart."
Obama's Stump Lines Echo Malcolm X
Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
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Carrie Budoff Brown noticed a rather off-message echo in Obama's stump speech last week, and writes that Obama added to his stump speech in South Caro...
Obama Says He'll Return More Money From Indicted Fundraiser
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
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Sen. Barack Obama might be handing over a bit more campaign cash as he tries to distance himself from Tony Rezko, the indicted Illinois businessman an...
Big Dawg Clinton: Use 'em or Lose 'em?
Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
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After Saturday's whuppin' in South Carolina, will the Hillary campaign finally snap the muzzle down on Bill? Or has Big Dawg strayed completely out of control?
Clyburn: Voters "Recoiled" From Use Of Race
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
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Speaking after Sen. Barack Obama's victory in South Carolina, Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., all but credited the wide-margin of victory to a backlash ...
South Carolina A Rout For Obama
AP | DAVID ESPO and CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign mo...
Clintobama: In SC, the Candidate Merge in Substance and Style
Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
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In South Carolina, Hillary Clinton and Barack's Obama hit almost all the same themes and seemed to pitch their appeals particularly to the predominantly African-American crowds.
Obama Wins in SC, Regaining Momentum
AP | DAVID ESPO and CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign mo...
Candidates Gear Up For South Carolina Primary
New York Times | Julie Bosman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
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As Democrats headed on Friday toward the finish line of their first primary in the South, the candidates spent the day trying to widen their appeal to...
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