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COLUMBIA - South Carolina Democrats are demanding answers in the wake of media reports that Congressman Joe Wilson is the subject of an ethics investigation. This morning, The Wall Street Journal reported that Wilson was part of a sweeping probe into lawmakers' abusing their taxpayer-funded per diem while traveling. Jay Parmley, SC Democratic Party Executive Director, said that Wilson...
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COLUMBIA - In the latest contradiction to her "transparency" theme, Mark Sanford's hand-picked successor Representative Nikki Haley refused to accept Vincent Sheheen's challenge to five Lincoln-Douglas debates yesterday. This is the latest in a series of blows to Haley's campaign, which has seen her signature issue of transparency become a major liability. South Carolina Democrats...
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Have you wondered why economists have been saying the middle class is dying off? Well, it's because of lawmakers like Joe Wilson, who continually vote against measures that support and sustain the group of people that do their best to make ends meet. Wilson's Middle-Class Grades 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 ...
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COLUMBIA - Democrats criticized Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom today, highlighting troubling hypocrisies in the incumbent's record. Eckstorm told The Aiken Standard earlier this month that the state was doing too much for children, teachers, and state employees. The paper reported that "Eckstrom is running against Democrat Robert Barber, but the incumbent expressed misgiving...
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We've all known the way to live life. The truth shall set you free. However, people think gossip these days is the instant coffee that truth never could be. Truth, to some, has become stale. People love excitement, they love glitz and they love polishing something up that could never be shined to begin with. When I write, I do my best to research information. For my columns in the Georgetown Time...
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September - October, 2010 Horry County Democratic Party 900 4th Avenue, Suite A, Conway, South Carolina 29526 Phone: 843-488-HCDP (4237) Fax: 843-488-4238 WWW.Horrydemocrats.org E - Mail: Office@horrydemocrats. org Please notify the Horry County Democratic Party of additions or corrections. Events sometimes change. Call ah...
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The Georgetown County Democratic Party and South Carolina Dems Coordinated Campaign held a statewide "day of action" today, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King's call to action in 1963 during his "I Have A Dream" speech. Georgetown Dems were asked to volunteer time to make calls to South Carolinians, urging them to vote in November for a strong statewide slate, including gubernatorial candida...
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The Grand Strand Horry Democratic Club cordially invites the public to attend our next meeting which will be held September 3, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. The location will be Friendly's Restaurant on 48th North Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Our guest speaker will be Mr. Matthew Richardson, Candidate for Attorney General of the State of South Car...
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The City and County of Georgetown issue proclamations in honor of the 90th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. Mayor Jack Scoville and County Councilman Ron Charlton issued the proclamations on behalf the city and county respectively. Receiving the proclamations were the The League of Women Voters. ...
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This Saturday, August 28, South Carolina Democrats will gather across the state for a "Day of Action". Democratic activists will participate in phone banks and other voter contact activities to kick off the 2010 fall general election. As you know this year's elections are very important to the future of South Carolina. We need Democratic elected officials who understa...
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The Spartanburg Spark has been one of the most amazing things that I’ve ever been a part of. In the year and a half I’ve been actively involved with the project, I’ve seen the number of unique monthly visitors to the site more than double, and the page views skyrocket to over five times the level they were when I first started. I’ve had the privilege of being along for the ride as this simple ...
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