- Ten Toes In: Why Trump Accounts Make Sense for North Carolina's Small Businesses
- Remnant Called -
- Former Moms for Liberty Chairs in South Carolina Address Massive Departure from Organization
- Same Job. Two Résumés. Graham and Norman Make Their Case for the US Senate
- Beyond the Monuments - Finding the Forgotten Grave of Dicey Langston
- Greenville County Holding Public Meetings on 1% Transportation Sales Tax Referendum
- The Myth of Voting for the Lesser of Two Evils
- AIPAC Lobbyists Grip on Congress
- Hunting Island's Lighthouse Was Built to Outsmart the Atlantic's Shifting Shoreline
- South Carolina Gas Tax Climbs From Near Bottom Nationally to 30th in 2026
- Briefing Notes from the Ukraine and Persian Gulf Wars
- Thurmond and Murkowski Won as Write-Ins. Is This Year’s Senate Race Really the Same?
- Equipping the Persecuted: Weekend Terror Alert Helped Avert Wider Massacre as Slaughter of Christians Continues to Ravage Nigeria Unchecked by Government
- Crime Stoppers Luncheon Remembers Greenville’s Fallen While Honoring Those Who Continue to Serve
- Trump Administration Announces $167 Million to Build Rural Care Sites, Upgrade Health Technology, and Strengthen Prevention Across South Carolina
Political
Greenville GOP Chairman Elected to National Office
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Betty Poe, Chairman of the Greenville County Republican Party and President of the South Carolina Federation of Republican Women, was elected Third Vice President of the National Federation of Republican Women at their convention last week. She was greeted with a standing ovation by the Executive Committee upon her arrival in Greenville, Monday night. S. C. GOP Chairman Chad Connelly congratulated Mrs. Poe and stated she was the first South Carolinian in 39 years to be elected to be an officer in the National Federation of Republican Women.
SC GOP Presidential Primary Sat., Jan. 21, 2012
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- By Bob Dill, Publisher
South Carolina will Retain “First in the South” Primary and Host “First in the South” Republican Debate with FOX News
The South Carolina Republican Party has set Saturday, January 21st as GOP Presidential Preference Primary date. The state party made the move from February because Florida jumped ahead of the South Carolina original date in violation of party rules.
With the date change, South Carolina will remain “First in the South” following only Iowa and New Hampshire.
Whistleblower Seeking $3 Million in Lawsuit Against DOT
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Jeff West Seeking $3 million plus unspecified Damages from Three DOT Executives
Jeff West, a biologist and 25-year veteran employee of the South Carolina Department of Transportation, has filed an age discrimination suit against the troubled and financially strapped department.
As the DOT original Permits Coordinator, West says in the lawsuit that younger, less experienced workers were selected for key jobs that he sought in the DOT Environmental Division. Two of the positions he sought were important in overseeing the environmental impacts of road projects on the landscape.
“Good ol’ Boys” Get “Black Eye” For Pension Abuses
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Greenville’s Sen. David Thomas Made Taxpayer Rip-off Poster Boy by Liberal Press
Taxpayers are angry. The government of South Carolina is broke, a very important election year approaches, the South Carolina Republican Party is trying to clean house and improve its image and, out of the clear blue, Gannett newspapers nationally and locally feature Republican Sen. David Thomas as the Poster Boy for legislative pension abuses.
The September 23-25 Weekend edition of USA Today featured a front page “Special Report” titled “How State Lawmakers Pump up Pensions in Ways you Can’t.”
Republican Women’s Heritage
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LaDonna Ryggs, chairman of the Spartanburg Republican Party, said that “Republican women have given us a great heritage” as she recounted the history of the Republican Party and the National Federation of Republican Women at the Greenville County Republican Women’s monthly luncheon at the Poinsett Club, Thursday.
Ryggs referred to a plank of the 1872 Republican platform that read: “The Republican Party is mindful of its obligations to the loyal women of America for their noble devotion to the cause of freedom. ” This was nearly 50 years before women had the right to vote.
Furman Faculty Committee Undermines Conservative Speaker Program
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- By Bob Dill, Publisher
Students Denied Credit for Attending the Corsi Lecture
Almost a hundred people showed up at Furman Hall to hear a presentation by Harvard educated New York Times bestselling author Dr. Jerome Corsi, Monday evening. There was a noticeable absence of students in the audience.
A student spokesman said a faculty committee had decided there was a “gap” between Dr. Corsi’s Harvard PhD and his six bestselling books and the topic he was to speak on at Furman. As a result, he was declared unqualified to speak and therefore virtually all of the small group of students in attendance were members of the sponsoring organization – The Conservative Students for a Better Tomorrow(CSBT).
Corsi Believes Obama May Bow-Out of 2012 Election
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Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio has Formed ‘Cold Case Posse’ to Investigate President’s Eligibility
The Times Examiner had an opportunity to discuss current events with Dr. Jerome R. Corsi prior to his presentation at Furman University, Monday evening. During the discussion, he received a phone call regarding his conversation with Arizona Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio that morning.
When asked if he thought Obama would prevail through the 2012 election, Dr. Corsi said in his view “there is a fifty-fifty chance” that the powers that be in the Democrat party will convince Obama to withdraw from the race. He believes the logical replacement would be Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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- Gowdy: Compromise is a One-Way Street in Washington
- DeMint: South Carolina Delegation Best and the Brightest in the Country
- Holder Puts Hold On South Carolina’s Voter ID Law

