"Oh God I have to work with Sean Hannity! I guess cheaters never DO win." Courtesy of the Sun Times : Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is joining Fox News as a political commentator through the 2012 presidential elections, a Fox Channel spokeswoman confirmed Saturday. The network spokeswoman told The Associated Press the two-term Republican governor has been hired as a contributor, though she declined to give any details on his pay or when he would start. Sanford was a rising...Read Full Story
A few years ago, Mark Sanford was expected to be in the current Republican field for president. A detour on the Appalachian Trail settled that, but the former South Carolina governor has found a way to have a political presence during the campaign. NYT : Former Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina may have not have been able to run for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination after his 2009 cheating scandal, but he will at least get to talk about the campaign on national television – as a...Read Full Story
Calls for Constitutional Convention to overturn ObamaCare by Eric Dondero In 2006, libertarian Republicans Sarah Palin and Butch Otter won their elections for Governor in Alaska and Idaho. In 2008, longtime GOP libertarian Tom McClintock was elected to the US Congress from California. Now, in 2010, a new libertarian Republican superstar has burst upon the scene: South Carolina Lt. Governor Andre Bauer. He's held office for a few years already, elected on the ticket with Governor Mark Sanford...Read Full Story
by Eric Dondero And now it comes full circle. The very man who allied with Democrats and the liberal media to get libertarian Republican Governor Mark Sanford ousted from office, State Senator Jake Knotts, has now viciously attacked Sanford's hand-picked successor State Rep. Nikki Haley. In a radio interview yesterday, Knotts said the following via our friend Stacy over at TheOtherMcCain.com : “We already got one raghead in the White House, we don’t need a raghead in the governor’s mansion...Read Full Story
Dynamic Tea Party Duo together in Columbia From Eric Dondero: Republican sweetheart Sarah Palin made a swing through South Carolina on Friday in support of libertarian-leaning State Rep. Nikki Haley for Governor. Haley early on, showed an economic libertarian streak as a budget cutter in line with Gov. Mark Sanford. (In his earlier campaigns Haley had been a staunch supporter of Sanford.) Haley has been particularly critical of some of her GOP primary opponents for their past support of bail...Read Full Story
No less a personage than former Gov. Mark Sanford, who has returned from not walking on the Appalachian Trail, is worried about the wreckage that will be left behind by Saturday's Republican primary. "We have a rough-cut side to politics that ...
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