David M. Rubin
MCMASTER MEDDLES AND GAMECOCK U. BURNS
As he prepares to justify a second full term as Governor, Henry McMaster will have to craft a fairy tale to explain his overall...
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David M. Rubin
- Sep 26, 2021
- 3 min
THE AFFABLE ASSASSIN STRIKES AGAIN
Republican legislative assassins come in two varieties. One is Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has been blunt in his desire...
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David M. Rubin
- Sep 19, 2021
- 4 min
TO PACK OR TO CRACK?
With apologies to Shakespeare, "To pack or not to pack? To crack or not to crack? Those are the questions." Now that the delayed 2020...
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David M. Rubin
- Jul 30, 2021
- 3 min
A Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Bill? Not For Tim Scott, Our Senator “NO”.
At least Senator Tim Scott is consistent. Just as he voted "no" in July on the cloture motion to advance debate on the $1.2 trillion...
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David M. Rubin
- Jul 17, 2021
- 4 min
"Entitlements For Me, But Not For Thee”: How McMaster Sees His Privileged World
If there is one number that ought to frighten Governor Henry McMaster as he launches his re-election campaign it is this one: 73. A...
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David M. Rubin
- Jul 10, 2021
- 3 min
Joe Cunningham Rolls Out His Campaign
Former Congressman Joe Cunningham, now a candidate for Governor of South Carolina, outlined why he is running for the job and how he will...
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David M. Rubin
- Jun 27, 2021
- 3 min
Nance Mace Bobs And Weaves On CNN
Guess who surfaced on CNN for its 4 pm segment on June 18? Representative Nancy Mace. Give her credit for venturing onto an actual news...
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David M. Rubin
- Jun 10, 2021
- 4 min
Scott, Mace, and the “Charleston Loophole"
The “thoughts and prayers” for gun victims just keep coming from cynical Republicans as the deadly toll in mass shootings mounts. Through...
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David M. Rubin
- May 24, 2021
- 4 min
Time To Name The Gun Anarchists
For all its many faults, the Republican Party gets one thing right: messaging. It knows how to boil down a complex issue to its...
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David M. Rubin
- May 15, 2021
- 3 min
Nancy Mace: Profile In Courage
While managing to Tweet on May 12 about how good her constituent service has been in her first few months in office, Rep. Nancy Mace did...
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David M. Rubin
- May 6, 2021
- 4 min
For The Self-Proclaimed Bi-Partisan Senator Scott, It's Showtime
Senator Tim Scott is being promoted by Republican leaders as the kinder, gentler, bi-partisan face of his angry, fractured, and...
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David M. Rubin
- Apr 25, 2021
- 3 min
Mitch Tips His Hand
As President Joe Biden rolls out one major legislative initiative after another addressing the economy, infrastructure, climate change,...
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David M. Rubin
- Apr 15, 2021
- 3 min
NIKKI HALEY’S TRULY FANTASTIC CLAIMS
Former UN Ambassador and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley continues to prove she belongs in a circus as a tightrope walker. On April...
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David M. Rubin
- Mar 26, 2021
- 3 min
MCMASTER CAN’T HIDE FROM BOTCHED COVID RESPONSE
If Governor Henry McMaster chooses to face voters in November of 2022, one major issue will loom over his re-election bid: his cowardly...
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David M. Rubin
- Mar 20, 2021
- 3 min
Tim Scott Talks Bipartisanship; Votes "No" on Biden Cabinet Choices
The jockeying in Washington to stake out who is more bipartisan is in full swing. Senator Tim Scott took to Fox News on March 12 to blast...
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David M. Rubin
- Mar 19, 2021
- 3 min
Nancy Mace Already a Kevin McCarthy Clone
Rep. Nancy Mace’s slogan that headlines her newsletter to constituents claims she is “Working With Anyone Willing to Work with Me.” To...
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