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Rick Santorum Glitter Bombed In South Carolina [Video]

As if finishing in third-place behind Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich wasn't bad enough for GOP Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum he also had to deal with a glitter bombing incident during the South Carolina primary. The glitter bombing ... continue

Newt Gingrich Wins South Carolina Primary [Video]

Ladies and Gentlemen we got ourselves a race! Newt Gingrich and his campaign for the Republican Nomination for the Presidency notched its first victory Saturday night. The former House Speaker decimated the other candidates in the South ... continue

Herman Cain to Give Tea Party Address

On Tuesday, January 24.Herman Cain will deliver the Tea Party's response to President Obama's State of the Union speech. Herman Cain had recently been the frontrunner for the Republican presidential primary until a series of sexual harassment ... continue

Rick Santorum Confronted by Transgender Activist

Rick Santorum is really in his element now. He is in South Carolina where all the questions about Gay Rights and other liberal banter can stop. Well Not Really. Santorum was confronted Thursday by a transgender activist ... continue

Mitt Romney’s Wealth Raising Concern Ahead of South Carolina

Mitt Romney has experienced some setbacks lately ahead of the South Carolina primary. South Carolina could be pivotal for the ex-Massachusetts Governor so he can convince conservatives that he is their guy. Romney has been hit with several ... continue

Rick Perry Drops Out of Presidential Race, Backs Gingrich [Video]

Texas governor Rick Perry has formally dropped out of the Republican primary and ended his bid to take on Barack Obama for the Presidency. Perry announced that he is throwing his support behind former House Speaker Newt ... continue

Recent South Carolina Poll Shows Surge In Mitt Romney Supporters

Just three short days ago the Mitt Romney campaign appeared to be collapsing in South Carolina with just a 2% lead over Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich but a new Reuters/Ipsos poll reveals that the millionaires lead has increased exponentially ... continue

Stephen Colbert Super PAC Buys Up Media Space In South Carolina

It turns out Stephen Colbert was really serious about wanting to become the President of the United States of South Carolina. Announced during an airing of his show on Thursday the talk show host has officially handed ... continue

Minimum Wage Jobs Part of South Carolina’s New Draconian Unemployment Laws

Yesterday, we posted about new, punitive unemployment insurance laws being passed in South Carolina, a reaction (in the words of one Republican lawmaker) to "liberal, activist judges." Under the new laws, conditions like drug testing and community service- ... continue

Rick Perry Un-Phased By New Hampshire, Saying South Carolina Picks Presidents

New Hampshire's Republican presidential primary favored Mitt Romney, and the presidential hopeful made a fairly inspiring speech to celebrate his victory. Rick Perry. by contrast, finished dead last. But the Texas governor isn't worried. He has his ... continue

South Carolina to Require Community Service, Drug Tests For Unemployment Benefits

As the ideological rift in America becomes ever wider, it seems two camps are emerging by and large- one that champions workers and identifies with their struggle, and one that feels the lower classes in America are ... continue

Stephen Colbert Offers to Pay for Cash Strapped South Carolina Republican Primary

Mock Republican Comedian Stephen Colbert is offering his home state of South Carolina $500,000 to fund the Republican primary. The Republican Party of South Carolina informed the Election Commission that they will not be funding any more ... continue

Human Rabies: South Carolina Reports First Case of Human Rabies in 50 Years

A middle-aged South Carolina woman has the first diagnosed case of human rabies in the state in 50 years, state health officials said Friday. The woman, whose identity remains undisclosed due to the federal medical privacy laws, is ... continue

Teen arrested for knocking on armored car window

Charleston, SC teen Kieon Sharp, 18, had recently applied for a job with Brinks Security and, in an effort to better understand how the company works, took it upon himself to check out one of the company's ... continue

Facebook Threat Against South Carolina Governor Lands Man Behind Bars

Nathan Shafer, angered by the arrest of 19 Occupy Columbia protesters made a threat against South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley on Facebook and that threat landed the protester in jail. In his post Shafer wrote she: “Appreciate(s) freedom of ... continue