In his response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address that focused heavily on “inequality,” Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) slammed Obamacare as “an inequality Godzilla,” symbolizing an administration that has favored Washington, D.C. while purporting to fight for
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) said Tuesday that he was a victim of “philosophical bigotry” after an NAACP leader referred to him as a ventriloquist’s dummy. Appearing on Fox News’s The Kelly File, Scott said that NAACP leader William Barber was engaging in
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin fiercely defended Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) after an NAACP leader called him a ventriloquist’s dummy. “The NAACP’s attacks on Senator Tim Scott illustrate the anger and increased intolerance of the political left. Having falsely staked
On CNN’s “OutFront” on Tuesday, host Don Lemon moderated a debate between Niger Innis, national spokesman for the Congress of Racial Equality and Nevada congressional candidate, and Rev. William Barber, head of the North Carolina NAACP, who had called Sen.
On Fox News Channel’s “The Kelly File” on Tuesday, Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) reacted to the justification from the NAACP for calling him a ventriloquist “dummy” for conservatives.
The State reports that William Barber II (pictured), whom The Washington Post says is a rising and influential star in the NAACP, compared Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) to a ventriloquist dummy. During a speech in Columbia South Carolina, Barber said
Wendy Davis is continuing in the footsteps of “great” feminist leaders who climbed up the political ladder on the backs of the men who supported them financially. It was revealed in the Dallas Morning News that her ex-husband cashed in
On Wednesday, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott was asked on CNN’s Crossfire if he would endorse his colleague Lindsey Graham, who faces a primary challenge next year. Scott declined several opportunities to voice support for his state’s senior Senator, saying
On the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) declared that many Republicans have Confederate generals in their family trees. Rangel’s accusation came in a story in Roll Call where the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) was reported as
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) will travel to South Carolina on November 5 to speak at a Renewal Project event with pastors in what is arguably the most important Republican presidential primary state. This will be Cruz’s first trip to the Palmetto
Twenty-seven Republican senators voted for Wednesday’s bill passed by the upper chamber to fund the U.S. government in a continuing resolution and extend the nation’s debt limit. Eighteen voted against the measure, and one was not present. Yea votes Lamar
It has become convenient, as of late, for media talking heads and pundits to dismiss legitimate criticism of Obamacare, and other Obama-preferred policies, as simply an extension of racism. Opposition to these programs, it is claimed, must be the result
A new poll released by Clemson University on Tuesday shows that Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is the least popular Republican incumbent currently holding a statewide office in South Carolina. Compared to Governor Nikki Haley, whose favorable rating is 70 percent, and
Benjamin Jealous, the president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), is leaving his job at the end of 2013. Jealous said he wants to be a University professor and spend more time with
COLUMBIA,SC–Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin and ForAmerica chairman Brent Bozell stopped at the Columbia, South Carolina statehouse on Tuesday for a press conference to attack Sen. Lindsey Graham, who is up for re-election next year and facing multiple challengers, for
Organizers of the event honoring the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech on Wednesday reportedly ignored suggestions from Republican officials to invite three prominent black conservatives–Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), T.W. Shannon, the 35-year-old speaker of
When the question of why America’s sole black senator Tim Scott (R-SC) was not invited to speak at the events commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the march on Washington, USA Today columnist DeWayne Wickham smugly asked, “And he should have been
A conservative group which helped organize the famous March on Washington says it was left out of the seminal civil rights event’s 50th anniversary celebration held Wednesday. The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) was one of the six big organizing groups
The left has hijacked the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King and twisted it into a perverted calling card of big-government activism, political grandstanding, and ideological segregation. For the last few days, Americans nationwide have been celebrating the 50th-year anniversary
On CNN’s “The Lead,” panelists discuss the 50th anniversary of the civil rights movement’s march on Washington D.C. and complaints from some conservatives that Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), one of two currently serving black U.S. Senators, was not invited to
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) told Breitbart News on Wednesday that he will soon be heading to South Carolina for an event to support Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC), one of the most conservative members of the House. Paul will also be
Conservative star State Senator Lee Bright (SC-12) tells Breitbart News he will formally announce his candidacy for U.S. Senate Tuesday. “It’s time for someone new to represent the people of South Carolina in the U.S. Senate,” said Bright. “Tim Scott
One of the biggest of many falsehoods circulating in the mainstream media about immigration reform is that House Republicans feel no pressure to pass a bill because they represent predominantly “white” districts–as if opposition to the “Gang of Eight” legislation
The College Republican National Committee released a 95 page report of polling and focus groups recently showing the Republican Party lost young voters in the 2012 elections. A “dismal present situation,” the report states. The study is being used to show
After the 2011 redistricting of the Illinois congressional map, two of the state’s districts were featured on Slate’s list for the 20 most gerrymandered in the country–Illinois’s fourth, and seventeenth districts. After redistricting, the seventeenth became more compact and rational.
