Sunday, October 17th, 2009

U.S. NEWS & POLITICS

Sunday, October 17th, 2009 Updating…

WSJ | Rush Limbaugh: The Race Card, Football and Me

[AP] Rush Limbaugh

Michelle Malkin | An ACORN-Friendly, Big Labor-Backing, Tax-and-Spend Radical in GOP Clothing S.C. air base is crucial to Afghan war For eight years, Charleston has been a starting point for the 7,500-mile-long air bridge to the Afghan war. Though invisible to the eye, the air bridge from Charleston demonstrates the key role the Lowcountry base is playing as the U.S. military ramps up the fight in Afghanistan. USC drops one spot in top 25; Bama No. 1 South Carolina moved down a spot in this week’s Associated Press top 25, with Alabama moving up — to No. 1.

Hearst | Graham may be key to passing legislation

FOXNews | Health Bills Target Young-Old Cost Gap

Wa Times | Democrats insist public plan practical

Wa Examiner | Barone: Unlike Obama, Americans reject European model

UK Telegraph | Joe Biden: the worrying rise of Barack Obama’s Mr Wrong

Sun-Times | Inside Rod Blagojevich’s jobs machine

Wa Times | Bank failures drain FDIC insurance

AP | Billionaire’s indictment is warning to traders: US watchdog

FOXNews | 5 Revolutionary Guard Commanders Killed in Iran Bomb

A message from NY-23 conservative candidate Doug Hoffman

“It’s time for conservatives to show the Republican establishment who’s in charge.”

S.C. NEWS & POLITICS

Sunday, October 17th, 2009 Updating…

G’ville News | Graham vows to challenge ‘radical’ views

‘You lie!’ pays off across nation

Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., enters his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009.(AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)- Harry Hamburg /ASSOCIATED PRESS

P&C | Legislature needs to fix this (benefits error)

G’ville News | Legislators consider special session for jobless fix

Herald Journal | Buying votes with debt

G’ville news | Work on state’s unemployment rate

P&C | Backlog prompts drive for own dna labs

Sun News | More Online Sunshine

The State | Gov. Sanford’s public schedule

The State | It’s Cola’s council’s job to balance budget

Sun News | M. Beach mayoral candidates lay out goals

P&C | What’s in that bill?

B’fort Gazette | Rep. gov hopefuls make their cases to B’fort

G’ville News | State targets school bus emissions

Herald | One seat up for grabs in Tuesday’s election in Rock Hill

B’fort Gazette | Meals on Wheels Lowcountry’s different worlds S.C. BLOGS & PRESS BOX Sunday, October 17th, 2009 Updating… Sanderson |  Chamber supports illegals? Wolfe Reports | SC-04 looking like an Inglis-Gowdy showdown FITSNews |  Outdoorsmen Support Soaring Energy Costs? Nathan’s News | We’re coming back…. Policy Council | Week in Review NRO | Krauthammer’s Take Powerline | Don’t Go Breakin’ My… U.S. NEWS & POLITICS Saturday, October 16th, 2009 The Daily Beast | Cheat Sheet AP | JOE DEFIANT: Sheriff launches immigration sweep… WA Times | Washington in Five Minutes FOXNews | $1.4 Trillion Deficit Limits Democrats’ Agenda AP | US Army cancels plans to send brigade to Iraq: Pentagon Wa Times | U.S. billionaire arrested for insider trading Wa Times: Wall Street official to lead SEC fraud branch FOXNews | Obama ‘HOPE’ Poster Artist Admits Photo Error Human Events | The Top 10 Reasons to Kill ‘Cap-and-Tax’ Friday, October 16th, 2009 Harpers Mag | Could This “Smart” President Be Really, Really Stupid? FOXNews | 43 Percent Of (Stupid People) Would Vote To Re-Elect President Obama Reuters | Afghan war debate endangers U.S. troops: veterans AP | Pelosi makes case for government-run health option AP | Doctors begin TV ads pressing Congress on Medicare Michelle Malkin | Anita Dunn: A corruptocrat flack and a Mao cheerleader Economist | Winners and losers: Gov’t treatment of those displaced by the war is both wrong and politically short-sighted Drudge Reports | Ted Turner wants to run CNN again… American Thinker | The NFL’s Diversity Problem American Thinker | War without a War President? American Spectator | All the President’s Mavericks WSJ | Opinion: Dems Don’t Need Public Option S.C. BLOGS & PRESS BOX Friday & Saturday, October 2009 RCP: Strategy Memo: Out West The Palmetto Insider | Incentives for Hiring Out-of-State Workers? An SCHotline Staff Report | Richland County Tax Dispute: A $16 million dollar error? FITSNews | Did Andre Poll The “Gay” Question? Wolfe Reports | Wilson pulls in mad money in 3Q Intro… Part 2… Our exclusive 2010 candidate series begins with Alan Wilson [R] for Attorney General The candidate that would replace Henry McMaster talks with Curtis Loftis about his motivations for seeking the high-profile AG’s seat and his father’s “You Lie” town hall moment that single handedly changed the health care debate… www.WilsonforAG.com http://SCHotline.wirenode.mobi S.C. NEWS & POLITICS Saturday, October 16th, 2009 G’ville News | VIDEO: This is a threat to senior citizens – Joe Wilson The State | Jobless benefits action pledged Sun News | Legislator: Short on votes to impeach Sanford SCRN | SC’s unemployment rate bumped up by workers from other states The State | Candidate Drake to legislature: “You shouldn’t be paid for not doing your job” Sun News | S.C. incomes rise in quarter Times Democrat | Pascoe joins attorney general’s race B’fort Gazette | Attorneys to convene out-of-state; gubernatorial candidates to join them P&C | 2009 deficit surges Herald Journal | Charter school exceeding expectations so far, officials say The State | Cola won’t release records in boy’s death G’ville News | Iraqi ambassador thanks Upstate soldiers for sacrifices P&C | Mt. Pleasant Candidates address 10 big issues Sun News | Bob Bestler | What I miss about politics G’ville News | Thumbs Down: Politicking with seniors SUn News | Consumers will protest unfair tax P&C | 20 years of coastal protection AP | Charleston putting bikes in city transport plan G’ville News | Uncontested Easley city council seats won’t be up for vote Friday, October 16th, 2009 G’ville News | State fails to get stimulus cash for jobless The State | Economists: State’s revenues stabilizing The State | Beverly Buscemi is new DDSN director The State | EXCLUSIVE: Joe Wilson, rival Miller raise nearly $4.4 million P&C | Agency veteran to be interim Unemployment director AP | SC wrestles with how to keep jobless fund full G’ville News | Economist: South Carolina’s jobless tax unequal Sun News | Judge rejects lawsuit filed by ex-Myrtle Beach mayor Sun News | Dawson: McBride places presidential debates at risk The State | Audit finds no serious problems in S.C. prisons Index Journal | Sanford hears praise about genetic center Index Journal | Abbeville Rotary hears plans for restructuring from Sanford G’ville News | Greenville County administrator Kernell won’t face charges in e-mail case The State | Cities, towns must step up and ban workplace smoking P&C | Vote on landfill contract delayed G”ville News | Permanent curfew makes sense Union Daily | Prayer rally sends hope through faith B’fort Gazette | Immigration experts glad state agrees to back off on surprise G’ville News | $9.3 million Clemson grant to fund tissue regeneration research Subscribe to Our Newsletter

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