Tag: South Carolina

New border lines separating The Carolinas could result in a real state of confusion

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Some folks who live along the state line may soon be hit with a nasty surprise. North Carolina and South Carolina officials have been

Strings Attached: How State Lawmakers Invite Federal Control

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The South Carolina Policy Council, a free-market oriented think tank based in The Palmetto State, does yeoman’s work in the thankless task of trying to keep

Lessons from South Carolina

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The political chattering classes were SHOCKED and SURPRISED about Newt Gingrich’s win in The Palmetto State’s primary. I wasn’t. I saw the pre-vote debates, and noted the audience

SC Primary: Newt Roars Back

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Mitt Romney has learned that he ACTUALLY lost Iowa, and that Rick Perry is dropping out of the race and endorsing Newt Gingrich. The polls in South Carolina are

SC primary: Can you HEAR us NOW?

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Two South Carolina Republican officials with strong conservative and Tea Party credentials appear to be sending the GOP establishment and the party’s presidential candidates a

Welcome To The Carolinas

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Now that the smoke has cleared in Iowa and New Hampshire, the nation’s eyes are turning just south of me to The Palmetto State. (We, in North Carolina, will get