en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/politics/south/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/politics/mystery_dem_gives_first_speech/ South Carolina Democratic Senatorial candidate Alvin Greene urged voters Sunday to "get South Carolina and America back to work" in his first major public speech since surprising the political world last month by capturing his party's nomination. news politics 2010-07-19 09:00:34 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mystery_dem_gives_first_speech/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/07/18/south.carolina.greene.speech/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mystery_dem_gives_first_speech/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/haley_to_backers_were_not_there_/ Nikki Haley -- a 38-year old Indian-American state legislator who could become South Carolina's first female governor -- captured the Republican nomination in dominant fashion Tuesday, dispatching her opponent, U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett, by a more than 30-point margin. news politics 2010-06-23 15:00:18 http://www.newsique.com/politics/haley_to_backers_were_not_there_/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/06/23/south.carolina.haley/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/haley_to_backers_were_not_there_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/haley_wins_south_carolina_runoff/ South Carolina made history as voters in four states headed to the polls Tuesday. news politics 2010-06-23 09:00:50 http://www.newsique.com/politics/haley_wins_south_carolina_runoff/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/06/23/tuesday.primaries/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/haley_wins_south_carolina_runoff/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/south_carolina_drama_tops_three_/ Voters in three states head to the polls Tuesday, and in one of those states history might be made: news politics 2010-06-21 15:02:33 http://www.newsique.com/politics/south_carolina_drama_tops_three_/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/06/21/tuesday.primary.preview/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/south_carolina_drama_tops_three_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/dems_want_probe_of_senate_primar/ As political newcomer Alvin Greene calls on South Carolina's Democratic establishment to get behind him, party leaders are calling for an investigation into his surprise win in the state's Democratic Senate primary. news politics 2010-06-14 09:00:27 http://www.newsique.com/politics/dems_want_probe_of_senate_primar/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/06/14/greene.south.carolina.primary/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/dems_want_probe_of_senate_primar/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanfords_wife_admits_warning_sig/ Jenny Sanford devotes much of her new book to roasting her husband, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, but she admits that warning signs were there, even early on. news politics 2010-02-06 09:00:50 http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanfords_wife_admits_warning_sig/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/02/05/jenny.sanford.book/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanfords_wife_admits_warning_sig/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanford_faces_37_ethics_charges/ The South Carolina Ethics Commission has charged Gov. Mark Sanford with 37 counts of violating state ethics laws, according to a complaint released by the commission on Monday. news politics 2009-11-24 09:01:24 http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanford_faces_37_ethics_charges/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/23/south.carolina.sanford/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanford_faces_37_ethics_charges/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_ends_4-nation_tour_of_asia/ President Obama wrapped up an eight-day tour of Asia on Thursday, holding talks with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and speaking to American troops at Osan Air Base. news politics 2009-11-19 09:00:43 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_ends_4-nation_tour_of_asia/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/19/obama.asia/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_ends_4-nation_tour_of_asia/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/carter_racism_key_in_opposition_/ Former President Jimmy Carter said Tuesday that racial politics played a role in South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson's outburst during President Obama's speech to Congress last week and in some of the opposition the president has faced since taking office. news politics 2009-09-16 09:00:04 http://www.newsique.com/politics/carter_racism_key_in_opposition_/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/15/carter.obama/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/carter_racism_key_in_opposition_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/rep._wilson_faces_resolution_of_/ The House will vote Tuesday on a resolution of disapproval of Rep. Joe Wilson, the South Carolina Republican who yelled "you lie" during President Barack Obama's health-care speech to a joint session of Congress last week. news politics 2009-09-15 09:00:54 http://www.newsique.com/politics/rep._wilson_faces_resolution_of_/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/15/wilson.resolution/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/rep._wilson_faces_resolution_of_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/gop_senator_wants_gov._sanford_i/ South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, already under fire for an extramarital relationship, should be impeached for abusing state finances, a Republican state senator said Monday. Sen. David Thomas accused his fellow Republican of violating state regulations when the governor took flights to London, England, and China in 2006 and 2007 on state business. news politics 2009-08-11 09:00:46 http://www.newsique.com/politics/gop_senator_wants_gov._sanford_i/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/11/south.carolina.mark.sanford/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/gop_senator_wants_gov._sanford_i/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/gov._sanford_waits_for_storm_to_/ It was late December 2007, and all eyes were on South Carolina. news politics 2009-07-07 15:00:43 http://www.newsique.com/politics/gov._sanford_waits_for_storm_to_/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/07/sanford.future/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/gov._sanford_waits_for_storm_to_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/south_carolina_gop_votes_to_cens/ After nearly four hours of deliberation and multiple rounds of balloting, the South Carolina Republican Party voted Monday night to censure Mark Sanford for traveling overseas to visit his mistress -- but stopped short of calling on the governor to resign. No sitting governor has previously been censured by the South Carolina Republican Party. news politics 2009-07-07 09:00:24 http://www.newsique.com/politics/south_carolina_gop_votes_to_cens/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/07/south.carolina.sanford.censure/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/south_carolina_gop_votes_to_cens/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanford_contradicts_self_on_mist/ Three more Republicans in the South Carolina state legislature spoke out against Gov. Mark Sanford on Monday and said the best thing for him to do in the wake of last week's scandal is resign. news politics 2009-06-30 15:00:14 http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanford_contradicts_self_on_mist/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/30/sanford/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanford_contradicts_self_on_mist/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanfords_mistress_mum_on_affair_/ The woman with whom South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford had an affair broke her silence Sunday long enough to say she wouldn't discuss her relationship with the now-embattled governor. news politics 2009-06-29 09:00:27 http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanfords_mistress_mum_on_affair_/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/28/sanford.mistress/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/sanfords_mistress_mum_on_affair_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/governor_plans_return_to_work_af/ Embattled South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford plans to return to work Friday, despite calls for him to resign because of a sex scandal. news politics 2009-06-26 09:00:36 http://www.newsique.com/politics/governor_plans_return_to_work_af/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/26/south.carolina.sanford.governor/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/governor_plans_return_to_work_af/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/governor_faces_uncertain_future_/ South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's office is in damage-control mode Thursday, a day after the Republican governor tearfully admitted he's been having an extramarital affair. news politics 2009-06-25 15:00:17 http://www.newsique.com/politics/governor_faces_uncertain_future_/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/25/sanford.fallout/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/governor_faces_uncertain_future_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/governor_tells_paper_he_was_in_a/ South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford did not spend the last five days hiking the Appalachian Trail -- as his staff indicated -- but instead was in Argentina, he told The State newspaper. Spotted returning to the airport in Atlanta, Georgia, Sanford told the paper he had considered hiking the trail after the end of his state's busy legislative season but decided differently. "I wanted to do something exotic," Sanford said. news politics 2009-06-24 15:00:47 http://www.newsique.com/politics/governor_tells_paper_he_was_in_a/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/24/south.carolina.governor/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/governor_tells_paper_he_was_in_a/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/mystery_solved_s._carolina_gover/ A mystery surrounding the whereabouts of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford was apparently solved late Monday when a Sanford spokesman said he was hiking along the Appalachian Trail. news politics 2009-06-23 09:01:17 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mystery_solved_s._carolina_gover/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/22/south.carolina.governor.hiking/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mystery_solved_s._carolina_gover/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/path_of_peace_available_to_n._ko/ North Korea and its nuclear ambitions are expected to be a key part of discussions as President Obama hosts the South Korean president Tuesday. news politics 2009-06-16 15:00:24 http://www.newsique.com/politics/path_of_peace_available_to_n._ko/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/16/south.korea.meeting/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 93 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/path_of_peace_available_to_n._ko/#comments