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Stillbirth is not necessarily murder Stillbirth is not necessarily murder
A homicide conviction is overturned in South Carolina.
Lynn Harris May 14, 2008
How Hillary Clinton botched the black vote How Hillary Clinton botched the black vote
Her failure to challenge Barack Obama's huge momentum among African-Americans -- not a given at the start -- may have doomed her campaign.
By Thomas F. Schaller May 5, 2008
An old-fashioned thumpin' in South Carolina An old-fashioned thumpin' in South Carolina
After Bill Clinton's controversial campaign swing through the state, Barack Obama routs Hillary Clinton by a 2-to-1 margin in the Democratic primary.
By Walter Shapiro Jan 27, 2008
Bill Clinton looks backward Bill Clinton looks backward
He is attacking Barack Obama with the same playbook he used to go after Republican targets like Newt Gingrich. Are the Clintons stuck in reverse?
By Walter Shapiro Jan 25, 2008
Obama's historic run heads south Obama's historic run heads south
Did his victory in Iowa and strong showing in New Hampshire really "put to rest the notion that a black candidate can't win in America"?
By Walter Shapiro Jan 24, 2008
The knives come out in South Carolina The knives come out in South Carolina
On Martin Luther King Day, the Democrats have their nastiest debate yet as the Clinton and Obama spat gets personal.
By Walter Shapiro Jan 22, 2008
One part old-time religion, one part chutzpah One part old-time religion, one part chutzpah
After a bruising campaign, South Carolina's Republican primary -- which has always predicted the eventual nominee -- is a toss-up.
By Walter Shapiro Jan 19, 2008
Sound and fury on the campaign trail Sound and fury on the campaign trail
The debate over the Clinton campaign's remarks on race has favored symbol over substance, and that's bad for black America.
By Lester Spence Jan 14, 2008
The Clinton-Obama contest gets rougher The Clinton-Obama contest gets rougher
Will the battle for the Democratic nomination turn into a debate about race and gender?
By Walter Shapiro Jan 14, 2008
The ghost of primaries past The ghost of primaries past
A Myrtle Beach debate shows Ronald Reagan is still the patron saint of South Carolina Republican politics.
Mike Madden Jan 11, 2008
Carolina in my mind Carolina in my mind
The GOP gets ready for its third debate in six nights, in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Will it be different from the last two?
Mike Madden Jan 10, 2008
The Manchester of the South? The Manchester of the South?
From New England to the Carolinas, one thing is constant in the GOP primary race: Ron Paul supporters are everywhere.
Mike Madden Jan 9, 2008
McCain: The last man standing in New Hampshire McCain: The last man standing in New Hampshire
A resurgent John McCain claims victory in the state he won eight years ago. Now on to South Carolina, where they play rough.
By Mike Madden Jan 9, 2008
The Oprah Winfrey show The Oprah Winfrey show
The TV host accompanies her chosen candidate to South Carolina as Barack Obama closes on Hillary Clinton in the polls.
By Thomas F. Schaller Dec 10, 2007
Obama: Don't pander to homophobes Obama: Don't pander to homophobes
In a bid for the black church vote, the candidate is about to tour South Carolina with antigay gospel singer Donnie McClurkin at his side. He doesn't need to.
By James Hannaham Oct 26, 2007
My letter to the most important man in American politics My letter to the most important man in American politics
In which I implore Bill Gardner to save the New Hampshire primary.
By Walter Shapiro Oct 15, 2007
The presidential primary scam The presidential primary scam
Why the game is rigged, and why true democracy is only a secondary factor in the nation's rush to nominate the next president.
By Michael Scherer Oct 8, 2007
Fred Thompson announces his latest announcement Fred Thompson announces his latest announcement
The former senator and TV D.A. will make his presidential candidacy official next week, but he's already in reruns.
By Michael Scherer Aug 31, 2007
Why the Republicans don't like their candidates Why the Republicans don't like their candidates
The GOP front-runner isn't Fred Thompson or Mitt Romney. It's "none of the above."
By Thomas F. Schaller Jul 26, 2007
John McCain goes off the rails John McCain goes off the rails
He was once cast as the unbeatable GOP front-runner. But his straight talk on campaign finance and immigration may have set him on a crash course.
By Michael Scherer and Walter Shapiro Jul 11, 2007
Florida election mayhem for 2008 Florida election mayhem for 2008
How the home of hanging chads, Katherine Harris and butterfly ballots is shaking up the Democratic primary.
By Walter Shapiro Jul 2, 2007
All aboard the Condi Mobile! All aboard the Condi Mobile!
Condoleezza Rice says she's not running for president, but that doesn't matter to the gang aboard one very special motor home.
By Alex Koppelman May 24, 2007
Down and dirty with the GOP down South Down and dirty with the GOP down South
Vote buying, astroturfing, anonymous attacks -- the 2008 Republican contenders keep hitting each other below the belt in South Carolina.
By Michael Scherer Apr 23, 2007
Forced ultrasound dropped from S.C. abortion bill Forced ultrasound dropped from S.C. abortion bill
But the provision remains in the House version of the measure.
Tracy Clark-Flory Apr 13, 2007
Pre-abortion ultrasound "review" Pre-abortion ultrasound "review"
Does a South Carolina bill intend for women to be forced to view their ultrasound image?
Tracy Clark-Flory Apr 5, 2007
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