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Who Will Lead in Sanford II?
The ink is barely dry on Gov. Mark Sanford's convincing reelection win and speculation is already rampant about who will lead the governor's senior staff during a second term.Of course we all know who...
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Did Inez Withhold Bad Report Card Release?
Preliminary details of South Carolina's school report cards were released today by the State Department of Education and the news - as expected - was not good.Last year, 25.9% of our public schools...
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Jim DeMint To The Rescue
It may just be us, but we think this picture of U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint looks eerily similar to the fictional televangelist Jimmy Lee Farnsworth from the 1989 movie Fletch Lives.Those of you who have seen...
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Sanford's Lack of Balls Infuriates Legislators
For the second time, Gov. Mark Sanford has infuriated State Legislators by refusing to show them his balls.The governor announced today that his 2007 reinauguration - like his 2003 inauguration -...
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Free Parking in 5 Points? Thanks, But No Thanks
In an effort to drum up business and get a little good Christmas-time PR, the City of Columbia is offering free parking in Five Points through the holidays.So in the event you and your children have...
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As the Blogosphere Turns
Sombody get us Lindsay Lohan on the phone, because the S.C. political blogosphere is turning into Mean Girls ...We literally couldn't believe our eyes when we say this postfrom self-proclaimed "token...
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Good Grief
In case you missed it, Secretary of State Mark "The Bean" Hammond's office released its annual "Scrooges and Angels" list yesterday.The cleverly-titled list keeps South Carolinians abreast of how well...
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Katon, You're Killing Us Man
FITS knew over a week ago that there were voting irregularities in Sumter County this election cycle. Why is it that auto parts store owner and SCGOP Chairman Katon Dawson is just letting the media...
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Skrady
skrady \ska-ray-dee\ adj - skrad-i-er; -est 1. One who embodies sketchy and shady qualities or mannerisms, ostensibly possessing questionable ethics or morals which are used to advance nefarious ends.
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Adopt-A-Pet This Holiday Season
"My name is Todd. I am a very sweet little pup. I have had a bad start as I was abandoned and nobody wanted me. I am in need of a warm and loving home. I would be good with other dogs, cats and...
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The 2006 "Bloggie" Awards
Last year we gave our winners an all-expense paid trip to Upper Conway Lower Aynor and their very own blue ribbon-winning Alpaca. After numerous complaints about the Alpacas, however, we are finally...
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Spurrier Not Taking Miami Job?
CSTV, one of the nation's top college sports websites, reported this weekend that South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier is leaving the Gamecocks to become head coach at the University of...
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Romney's Backyard Problem
Earl Capps has an excellent blog post this morning hightlighting the not-so-great relationship between Gov. Mitt Romney and the Massachusetts GOP.Apparently, after Romney won election four years ago he...
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More on Spurrier
South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier is indeed on the University of Miami's short list to replace head coach Larry Coker, sources familiar with the school's search efforts told FITS Monday.Others...
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Floyd Conceding Superintendent's Race
Republican Karen Floyd will concede the State Superintendent of Education race to Democrat Jim Rex at a press conference tomorrow in Spartanburg, sources tell FITS.
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What Next?
After today's anticipated concession in Spartanburg, life begins again for Karen Floyd.More than a few readers have commented on the fact that we have yet to follow through on our promised...
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O.J. Show Cancelled, Viers Show On Hold
FOX has cancelled the TV/Book special "If I Did It" in which O.J. Simpson was to describe how he "would" have committed the infamous double murder of his wife, Nicole Simpson, and Ron...
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Tompkins' Opening "Shot"
Write this date down - November 20, 2006.That's the day Mitt Romney's newly-minted S.C. consulting team of Tompkins, Thompson and Sullivan started lobbing Campaign 2008's first grenades at U.S. Sen....
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Why Karen Lost
Tim Kelly may be thanking God over on the LaurinLine, and it's clear the Socialistas at The State are barely able to contain their "unbiased" excitement, but Karen Floyd's concession today to Jim Rex...
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FITS Thanksgiving Day Rewind - Sanford Refuses to Pardon Turkeys
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on our website on November 22, 2005. We are republishing it today for those of you who missed it. Have a Happy Thanksgiving!It was supposed to be the...
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