Pres campaigners get up or get out of SC

After what went down in Iowa, Michelle Bachmann and Rick Perry have opted to cancel their campaign trips through South Carolina while Mitt Romney will be hitting the streets with Gov. Nikki Haley and Sen. John McCain.

Occupy Columbia gifts tent to Gov. Haley

Ah, leave it to the Occupy Columbia protesters to explain the real meaning of Christmas. The message of democracy that is. And, they used the Christmas holiday to make a point to South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley: we’re not going anywhere.

Carry on SC immigrants. Judge blocks ID law

The ACLU has won a major victory for minorities as major parts of South Carolina’s anti-immigrant law were blocked by a federal judge who deemed many sections of the proposed laws unconstitutional.

Is Haley’s support of Romney a surprise?

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has officially announced her endorsement of GOP Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, but given the past between these two, it should come at no surprise to anyone that he is where her loyalty lies.

Colbert drills ‘Dickie Poots’ Harpootlian

It’s no secret that the SC native and Comedy Central talk show comedian has a big voice for local politics…especially targeting the Democratic party. And, now he’s set his heart on the state’s Democratic party chair Dick Harpootlian.

Watch Occupy Columbia’s ‘inspiring’ TV ad

The folks camping out at the State House haven’t been playing Angry Birds all day. As it turns out, they’ve been using their time to work with volunteers to film and edit an inspirational TV commercial that’s “centered around Occupy Columbia’s creed.”

Court limits houses to 3 unrelated people

It may seem like an odd law that has come into question recently, but a Columbia landlord took up the issue with the South Carolina Supreme Court hoping to make a case that it’s perfectly reasonable for college students to live under these conditions.

Despite the nation’s economy, can anyone really beat Obama in 2012?

After all, it’s the GOP road blocking him most of the time, isn’t it?

SOPA needs to be stopped… Now!

As is usually the case, the leaders in charge of writing bills to police the Internet are old and out-of-touch with the digital reality. The Stop Internet Piracy Act, currently being debated by the House of Representatives, is no different.

Pizza and fries fit on a kid’s school lunch food pyramid, Congress says

Conservative members of Congress say “who cares about childhood obesity. Just show me the money!” (That’s not actually what they said, but they do count pizza as a vegetable).