WOKE IS BROKE: Buttigieg, Warren Personify Ruling-Class Decadence, Futility in 2020

The liberal élite has no idea what Democratic voters want

Andrew Stiles
March 1, 2020 10:50 AM

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The élites are losing control. Donald Trump is president, and Bernie Sanders is on the verge of locking up the Democratic nomination. Both scenarios offend the delicate sensibilities of our ruling class, which is why many assumed they could never happen. After all, what is the point of having a ruling class if the unwashed masses don't respect its wisdom and refuse to support its approved candidates?

South Carolina Rides With Biden

Hunter's dad finally takes a primary

Andrew Stiles
February 29, 2020 9:48 PM

CHARLESTON—Former vice president Joe Biden was the only major candidate left in South Carolina after polls closed on Saturday, and for good reason. The 77-year-old father of up-and-coming Hollywood artist Hunter Biden was instantly declared the projected winner of the state's Democratic primary.

Chris Matthews Confuses Tim Scott and Jaime Harrison

Graham Piro
February 28, 2020 9:33 PM

MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews on Friday confused Sen. Tim Scott (R., S.C.) with Jaime Harrison, a Democrat running to challenge Sen. Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) for his Senate seat.

THANKS, OBAMA: Biden Eyes First Career Primary Win in South Carolina Ahead of Super Tuesday Bern-A-Thon

Buttigieg faces crucial test among black voters, Warren also on ballot

Andrew Stiles
February 28, 2020 2:45 PM

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Former vice president Joe Biden may be on the verge of securing the first Democratic primary win of his political career here in South Carolina, where voters will head to the polls on Saturday.

Bernie’s Iron Curtain Holds as Rival Attacks Fall Flat in South Carolina

Democratic frontrunner avoids serious injury in shouty, chaotic melee

Andrew Stiles
February 25, 2020 11:27 PM

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) was the undisputed frontrunner heading into Tuesday night's Democratic debate in South Carolina, and the undisputed frontrunner he remains after opponents failed to land any blows against the socialist insurgent.

Biden Guarantees Victory in South Carolina

Graham Piro
February 25, 2020 8:50 PM

Former vice president Joe Biden said he will win the South Carolina primary days after denying that the state was his campaign's "firewall."

Biden Denies Calling South Carolina His ‘Firewall,’ Despite Evidence to the Contrary

Josh Christenson
February 23, 2020 12:30 PM

Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden on Sunday downplayed his plummeting polls in the South Carolina primary, denying he ever claimed the state was his campaign's "firewall."

Sanders’s Support for Racist Killer Dylann Roof’s Right to Vote Could Pose Challenge in Crucial S.C. Primary

Candidate wants to create 'vibrant democracy' in which mass murderers can vote from prison

Andrew Stiles
January 30, 2020 4:35 PM

Sen. Bernie Sanders's (I., Vt.) support for extending voting rights to violent felons such as Dylann Roof, the racist gunman who murdered nine people at a black church in South Carolina, could prove problematic as the Democratic presidential candidates set their sights on the Palmetto State primary on February 29.

Dem Leader Expects to Lose Some Dems on Impeachment Vote

Graham Piro
December 6, 2019 10:35 AM

House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D., S.C.) said Friday morning that he expects some Democrats to vote against impeaching President Donald Trump, and that he does not plan on counting votes before they are cast.

Biden Praises Another Segregationist Senator

Sen. Fritz Hollings also made anti-Semitic jokes

Nic Rowan
August 28, 2019 6:20 PM

Former Vice President Joe Biden praised the late South Carolina senator Fritz Hollings during a speech Wednesday, calling the Democrat a "great, great friend" who "helped me a great deal through some very difficult times."