Nikki Haley Refuses to Let Facts Get in the Way of Policy

By: Eli Tuesday September 20, 2011 6:01 pm

Nikki Haley’s cherished factoid about job applicants failing drug tests is shown to be wildly bogus, she continues to push for drug testing of the unemployed anyway.

Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) Refuses to Endorse Sarah Palin for President

By: Blue Texan Sunday February 27, 2011 12:00 pm

When The Quitter endorsed Nikki Haley in the Republican primary for South Carolina governor, Erick Erickson called it “huge news” — and it arguably put her over the top in the race. Now, when asked by Jake Tapper if she’ll “return the favor” by endorsing The Quitter (start watching around 5:08) — Haley’s response?

SC, NC, MS, UT Primary Runoff Liveblog – Part One

By: Jon Walker Tuesday June 22, 2010 5:20 pm

Tonight features primary runoff elections in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Mississippi. There is also a primary in Utah, but thanks to their convention selection process that can select or weed out candidates (Bob Bennett was defeated in that process, for example), it has some similarities to a runoff election. Mississippi has very little going on, so the big events of the night are the GOP governor’s race in SC, the Dem Senate race in NC, and the GOP primary in UT. For a preview of the night’s races click here and you can find update election results at Politico.

Today’s Elections Feature Runoffs in NC, SC, MS; Primary in UT

By: Jon Walker Tuesday June 22, 2010 8:20 am

Primary runoffs feature today in North Carolina, South Carolina and Mississippi. Utah also hosts a primary, but it is similar to a runoff, thanks to a dual convention/primary system that eliminates many candidates at the convention. Here’s a run-down of the races and expected outcomes.

Nikki Haley Insufficiently White or Christian for Many South Carolina Republicans

By: Blue Texan Tuesday June 15, 2010 10:30 am

Those patriotic Republicans in South Carolina, apparently ignorant of Article VI of the US Constitution, are starting to worry that their gubernatorial candidate isn’t Jesusy enough.

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