SPEAKING FREELY ABOUT RADIA BAXTER, CANDIDATE FOR THE 116TH HOUSE DISTRICT
In an era of intense political polarization, with common decency in short supply, Baxter’s DNA is all about cooperation and making connections.
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SPEAKING FREELY ABOUT SALLY HEBERT, CANDIDATE FOR STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 94
While lawyers and businessmen are perhaps a necessary component of our State Legislature … Sally Hebert’s candidacy for South Carolina House District 94 comes as a breath of fresh air.
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SPEAKING FREELY ABOUT JESSICA BRIGHT, CANDIDATE FOR DORCHESTER COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 3
At some point after encouraging others to run for office, one decides to take the plunge for oneself. That is…
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SPEAKING FREELY ABOUT DR. SONJA OGLETREE SATANI, CANDIDATE FOR HD98
One significant handicap South Carolina Democrats face at election time is their lack of experience as candidates. Our typical candidate…
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SPEAKING FREELY ABOUT PRESTON SMELT, COUNTY COUNCIL CANDIDATE
The challenges faced by Dorchester County stem largely from one eye-popping statistic: since 2022, the population of the county has…
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SPEAKING FREELY ON SOUTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATS IN THE WILDERNESS
I keep thinking of the title of Richard Farina’s 1966 counter-culture novel Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up To Me. Sad to admit, one could make the case that this is the state of our party in South Carolina.
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SPEAKING FREELY ON THE CAREER OF VICTORIA DeLEE, DORCHESTER COUNTY’S CIVIL RIGHTS PIONEER (Part 2)
Victoria DeLee understood early in her life what it would require for Black people to take their rightful place in…
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SPEAKING FREELY ON VICTORIA DeLEE (Part 1)
Amid the annual focus on Martin Luther King and his heroic contributions to the civil rights struggle, many other Black…
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SPEAKING FREELY ON FLIPPING THE 98TH
Dorchester County has a good chance to be featured in the national news, but YOU have to make it happen.
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SPEAKING FREELY ON CANDIDATE GREG FORD, THE REPUBLICANS’ WORST NIGHTMARE
Finally, we long-suffering South Carolina Democrats have caught a break. That is because Republican primary voters selected Greg Ford to…