
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley signed a bill into law Thursday that will bring down the Confederate flag outside the Statehouse, a move that seemed unthinkable only a month ago in this Deep South state that was the first to secede from the Union.
by Breitbart News9 Jul 2015, 1:32 PM PST0

James Driggers, 33, and his wife, Crystal, 36, were arrested and charged with child neglect after allegedly forcing their daughter to live with only a flashlight, a roll of toilet paper, a whistle, and a watch.
by William Bigelow7 Jul 2015, 12:40 PM PST0

SOUTH CAROLINA—GOP presidential candidate Gov. Mike Huckabee attended a town hall event in Anderson, South Carolina, where hundreds of people attended, including Benghazi Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-SC) and Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC).
by Alex Swoyer6 Jul 2015, 8:03 PM PST0

Chairman of the Benghazi Committee Trey Gowdy (R-SC) spoke to reporters about GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s controversial comments on immigration as a 2016 issue.
by Alex Swoyer6 Jul 2015, 7:39 PM PST0

If Jimmy Carter is “history’s greatest monster,” as deemed by the good people of Springfield in “The Simpsons,” then President Obama is “history’s most deluded jester.”
by Charles Hurt6 Jul 2015, 3:56 PM PST0

South Carolina – GOP presidential candidate Gov. Mike Huckabee rolled up his sleeves and served voters as he mingled at a Chick-fil-A in Anderson, South Carolina.
by Alex Swoyer6 Jul 2015, 2:41 PM PST0

“I would say that it was a little interesting when the Huffington Post ran the story. They could clearly see it was Mitt Romney in a video clip that Jake Tapper asked me to respond to, so then the Huffington Post runs an article saying I had said what was clearly Mitt Romney’s comment,” Huckabee explained to Breitbart News.
by Alex Swoyer6 Jul 2015, 2:02 PM PST0

The national media largely ignored a statement that condemned hatred, racism and violence with passionate clarity, issued by the Sons of Confederate Veterans – a group that bans members with racist view or connections.
by Lee Stranahan6 Jul 2015, 7:27 AM PST0

After an incident where aspiring entertainer Bree Newsome was hailed as a “shero” by the left, the media, and Black Lives Matter activists for removing a Confederate Flag from the South Carolina State House, another woman has been arrested for defacing a monument and bringing a weapon onto Capitol grounds, to no acclaim whatsoever.
by Lee Stranahan6 Jul 2015, 7:26 AM PST0

Cultural critic and writer Michaela Angela Davis argued that the removal of the Confederate flag on South Carolina’s statehouse by protester Bree Newsome was “very American” and “also a feminist act” on Friday’s “CNN Newsroom.” Davis said Newsome’s actions were
by Ian Hanchett3 Jul 2015, 8:12 AM PST0

South Carolina House Minority Leader State Representative J. Todd Rutherford (D) said that a protester who took down the Confederate flag at the South Carolina statehouse “became a hero to many people because so many of us wanted to go
by Ian Hanchett2 Jul 2015, 6:43 PM PST0

Former South Carolina State Representative Bakari Sellers commented on ESPN Radio’s podcast “Capital Games” about the Confederate flag debate in South Carolina. The Confederate flag has been the subject of protests since the fatal shooting of nine people at a black church
by Trent Baker30 Jun 2015, 7:37 PM PST0

According to a Tuesday Suffolk University/USA Today survey, 70 percent of respondents said they do not want the federal government imposing a ban on the sale or manufacture of the Confederate flag.
by AWR Hawkins30 Jun 2015, 4:33 PM PST0

Behold the smeared, clownish face of politics in America today.
by Charles Hurt29 Jun 2015, 7:46 AM PST0

North Carolina and South Carolina beachgoers should beware; there has been a rash of shark attacks against beachgoers in their states.
by William Bigelow28 Jun 2015, 5:23 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina argued that while the removal of the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds was South Carolina’s decision, “a nation that forgets its history, loses its soul” on Wednesday’s “Laura Ingraham Show.” Fiorina agreed with Ingraham
by Ian Hanchett24 Jun 2015, 4:24 PM PST0

Book burning. Movie banning. Hitler. Stalin. Potato. Potatoe. When it comes to the Left, it is always only a matter of time before they show their fascist colors. We’re seeing it all over the place in a media frenzy that
by John Nolte24 Jun 2015, 1:57 PM PST0

There is great power in symbols, especially in an era when so many people have been taught to emote rather than thinking. The quick surge of emotion people feel upon viewing a potent symbol can be bottled and used in politics. It’s excessively charitable to call the current flag battle a “debate,” because it mostly consists of one side screaming that anyone who hesitates to dump that flag into the wood chipper of historical oblivion is either a racist, or an accessory to racism in the first degree. There isn’t much in the way of measured reason involved here.
by John Hayward24 Jun 2015, 9:04 AM PST0

The Confederate flag was once cheered by thousands of freed slaves. It happened in 1863, when the CSS Alabama caught a Union ship off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa. The spectacle was so thrilling to the locals, particularly the Malay and
by Joel B. Pollak24 Jun 2015, 5:47 AM PST0

An employee at a Confederate memorabilia store in Summerville, South Carolina became very angry when CNN’s cameras tried to film the store in a segment on the Confederate flag broadcast on Tuesday’s “Erin Burnett OutFront.” The man, who did not identify
by Ian Hanchett23 Jun 2015, 5:04 PM PST0

MSNBC’s “Hardball” host Chris Matthews accused RNC Chairman Reince Priebus of only “pretending he cared about black rights” by standing with SC Governor Nikki Haley (R) during her speech calling for the Confederate flag’s removal from South Carolina’s Capitol grounds. Matthews
by Ian Hanchett23 Jun 2015, 4:31 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that he would take the Confederate flag down in a speech in Virginia on Tuesday. Trump said of the flag, “I think they should put it in the museum, let it go, respect whatever
by Ian Hanchett23 Jun 2015, 8:36 AM PST0

Kentucky Senator and GOP presidential candidate Rand Paul argued that the Confederate flag should be “in a museum” and is “inescapably a symbol of human bondage and slavery” on Tuesday’s broadcast of “The Kuhner Report” on Boston’s WRKO. Rand said
by Ian Hanchett23 Jun 2015, 8:19 AM PST0

Nine dollars per minute. Fifty-three thousand American dollars per day. This is what it will take to defeat “that damn Confederate flag.” Is that worth it to the taxpayers of South Carolina?
by Taylor Brown22 Jun 2015, 11:05 PM PST0

Malik Zulu Shabazz, the national President of the New Black Panther Party, has announced two rallies in Charleston, South Carolina in the wake of shooting deaths of nine black Christians that prosecutors say was committed by America-hating white racist Dylann Roof.
by Lee Stranahan22 Jun 2015, 8:15 PM PST0