With the resignation of UN Ambassador Nikki Haley from Trump's chaotic administration, it is time for supporters of the president to acknowledge the his truly appalling "gut instinct".  Haley joins a long, long list of high profile figures who have jumped ship before the ...read more

While you may not agree with Nikki Haley's politics, she is at least one of the only sane people in the Trump administration. This week, Haley is beginning to understand what it really means to work for Donald Trump: professional suicide.  After Haley was publicly embarrassed by ...read more

Yesterday, Donald Trump threatened to withhold “billions” of dollars of US aid from countries which vote in favor of a United Nations resolution rejecting United States' recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. “Let them vote against us,” the president said. “We’ll ...read more

Everybody have a good weekend? Awesome. Here are all the different ways the world lurched towards Armageddon while you hopefully cherished your time with friends and loved ones. Or in my case, let my daughter repeatedly win at Scrabble Junior because there probably won’t be ...read more

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley appeared on Meet the PressSunday to discuss a range of issues, but also to bask in the warm glow of a mainstream media that has positioned her as the courageous champion who vanquished the Confederate flag from the state capitol. Along with ...read more

The nauseating insult on top of the catastrophic injury wrought by the racist terror attack that killed nine black parishioners in Charleston has been the continued presence of the Confederate flag flying on South Carolina's statehouse grounds. Even as they tearfully mourn the ...read more

On Thursday morning, developments occurred quickly in the story of the mass murder at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Charleston, South Carolina. The identity of the shooter, who killed nine black church attendees at a Bible study Wednesday night, has ...read more

Governor Nikki Haley (R-S.C.) stepped in it at a debate this week when she said she wouldn't support making it easier for police to disarm domestic violence offenders, but this is official policy for the gun lobby and the NRA. Haley was asked, Tuesday night, “Should the state ...read more

During a South Carolina gubernatorial debate on Tuesday night, the candidates were asked about the presence of the Confederate flag on the state house grounds in Columbia. Democrat Vincent Sheheen opposed the flag, saying, "I think that the people of South Carolina are tired of ...read more

By Bob Cesca: Arizona has been such a hotbed of wingnuttery and ignorance lately that it's easy to forget about the almost-as-backwards-and-ridiculous state of South Carolina. The home of legal firecrackers and the abundantly racist tourist trap called South of the Border has ...read more