The Motivation Behind The Haley Attacks

September 2nd, 2010 § 9 Comments

South Carolina State Representative and Republican nominee for governor Nikki Haley has been the target of a number of personal attacks that question her marital fidelity.

Despite the vague and unsubstantiated accusations, Haley went on to win the GOP primary and now holds a double-digit lead over her Democrat opponent for governor.  But, as is the wont of South Carolina politics, if it’s an election year, it’s time for unsavory innuendo and character assassination. « Read the rest of this entry »

Is It “All Good” For Haley?

August 27th, 2010 § 7 Comments

The latest Rasmussen poll shows South Carolina Republican State Representative Nikki Haley “has expanded her lead — to 16 percentage points from 14 percentage points” over the Democratic nominee State Senator Vincent Sheheen.    « Read the rest of this entry »

Innovista CAN Work

August 15th, 2010 § 7 Comments

Posted here earlier was “An Idea For Innovista” that suggested a new use for the University of South Carolina facilities that have, thus far been either poorly managed or misconceived.  As anticipated, my friend Will Folks has taken exception to my suggestion.  « Read the rest of this entry »

An Idea For Innovista

August 12th, 2010 § 6 Comments

Probably the biggest issue on the national security front is cybersecurity.  It is my personal belief that the next world war will be waged (if it is not already) digitally.  There are scores of examples of not just identity theft and lost personal records, but infrastructure intrusion and breaches of sensitive networks around the world. « Read the rest of this entry »

Them Some Sour Grapes

July 24th, 2010 § 8 Comments

Taking a page from Barack Obama’s “Blame Someone Else Book of Politics,” Rep Bob Inglis whined to the Associated Press yesterday: « Read the rest of this entry »

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