NOV. 27, 2009 – On the day newspaper headlines screamed that the state Ethics Commission accused Gov. Mark Sanford of 37 violations, the governor’s sense of humor remained intact. When asked how he would like his terms as governor to be remembered, he said, “Better than today.” Then during another of his Rotary Club apology [...]
From the Nov. 25 issue of WestOf, West Ashley’s community newspaper: MEET ANDY BRACK: An introduction to WestOf’s newest and highly-opinionated columnist Ask West Ashley resident Andy Brack what he thinks about just about anything and he’ll give you an opinion. In fact, some days, he says he feels like nothing more than a professional [...]
NOV. 20, 2009 — Now is the time in our state and nation for courage – – for leaders who will stand up for what’s right for the state and nation, regardless of how it will impact them personally. What do we have instead? Blowhards like Sarah Palin who are more interested in soundbites, making [...]
NOV. 16, 2009 — By the time keynote speaker David Sanger waxed about his new book, the Obama administration’s performance, Afghanistan and nuclear proliferation, it was hard to see how he would connect Charleston into the talk at Thursday’s 2009 annual lunch of the Charleston Regional Development Alliance. But he did. And that’s probably why [...]
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