Don't let holiday be tragic because of fireworks
THE ISSUE: Fourth of July fireworks OUR OPINION: Safety guidelines are to be taken seriously
THE ISSUE: Fourth of July fireworks OUR OPINION: Safety guidelines are to be taken seriously
Sanford loses confidence to govern
THE ISSUE: Mark Sanford as governor OUR OPINION: Governor’s preoccupation with personal problems leaves him unable to govern
THE ISSUE: Mark Sanford as governor OUR OPINION: Governor’s preoccupation with personal problems leaves him unable to govern
AIDS testing high priority for region, S.C.
THE ISSUE: AIDS testing OUR OPINION: DHEC putting emphasis where needed Battling AIDS in 2009 is different than a decade and more ago. The public stigma of the disease as somehow unique to homosexuals has not evaporated, but the reality is clear. These days, particularly in places such as the Edisto Health District with the highest incidence of cases in the state, AIDS is a growing problem among heterosexual adults, and particularly African-American heterosexual adults.
THE ISSUE: AIDS testing OUR OPINION: DHEC putting emphasis where needed Battling AIDS in 2009 is different than a decade and more ago. The public stigma of the disease as somehow unique to homosexuals has not evaporated, but the reality is clear. These days, particularly in places such as the Edisto Health District with the highest incidence of cases in the state, AIDS is a growing problem among heterosexual adults, and particularly African-American heterosexual adults.
Iran has no place at U.S. table
As July 4th approaches, I reflect on our nation’s struggle for independence which we obtained so long ago, remembering the sacrifices made by so many whose hearts and souls cried out for freedom and give thanks for those who were willing to die for that precious right bestowed upon us by God.
As July 4th approaches, I reflect on our nation’s struggle for independence which we obtained so long ago, remembering the sacrifices made by so many whose hearts and souls cried out for freedom and give thanks for those who were willing to die for that precious right bestowed upon us by God.
Sanford should be investigated
Sex, lies and politics ... South Carolinians recently received a full-course meal using this recipe for disaster from Gov. Mark Sanford. For more than a week, we were subjected to the greatest display of irresponsible behavior by an elected official in a hundred years.
Sex, lies and politics ... South Carolinians recently received a full-course meal using this recipe for disaster from Gov. Mark Sanford. For more than a week, we were subjected to the greatest display of irresponsible behavior by an elected official in a hundred years.
I'm resigning; Sanford should too
Next month, I will be resigning from the South Carolina Legislature. For the good of the citizens of South Carolina, I think Gov. Mark Sanford should resign, as well.
Next month, I will be resigning from the South Carolina Legislature. For the good of the citizens of South Carolina, I think Gov. Mark Sanford should resign, as well.
Legislature does what it can
Sometimes, the best that can be said of a bad situation is that it could have been a whole lot worse.
Sometimes, the best that can be said of a bad situation is that it could have been a whole lot worse.
'Liberal' T&D has no right to call for Sanford’s resignation
No! No! We need Gov. Sanford. Who gives you, a liberal newspaper (in Orangeburg, S.C., no less ... and you realize where that is) to judge and advise our governor?
No! No! We need Gov. Sanford. Who gives you, a liberal newspaper (in Orangeburg, S.C., no less ... and you realize where that is) to judge and advise our governor?
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What about everyone else?
Mark Sanford’s striving for personal excellence would be admirable, even with his failings.
Mark Sanford’s striving for personal excellence would be admirable, even with his failings.
Success and failure in Iraq
WASHINGTON — It may seem strange to Americans, so close to our independence celebration, that Iraqis should break out the fireworks when our troops withdraw. We are not accustomed to being cast in the British role. In Iraq, nearly every achievement seems colored by ambiguity. But we are seeing achievement nonetheless.
WASHINGTON — It may seem strange to Americans, so close to our independence celebration, that Iraqis should break out the fireworks when our troops withdraw. We are not accustomed to being cast in the British role. In Iraq, nearly every achievement seems colored by ambiguity. But we are seeing achievement nonetheless.
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