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Nikki Haley Endorsement

Friday, December 16, 2011

Haley Endorses Romney for President

The Romney campaign announced the support of the state's first female governor on Friday morning.

Gov. Nikki Haley, one of the few remaining big-name Republicans who had not endorsed a candidate for president, today threw her support behind former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. Haley will serve as co-chair of Romney for President’s National Steering Committee. “It is an honor to have the endorsement of Governor Haley,” said Mitt Romney, in a news release. “As a successful businesswoman who entered public service so government could better serve the people, Governor Haley’s career-long efforts to reform government, make government more accountable to the taxpayers, and fight wasteful spending should be examples for leaders across the country. These conservative principles of smaller government are what I am fighting for in my campaign …

james l. young

11:06 am on Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Too bad she decided to give Romney cover on his stand, expressed in Nevada to not send our nuclear waste to the high yield repository there. We've got it all, and DOE has promised to move it to the completed repository in Nevada. Obama has blocked it, and Haley has sworn to get it moved. Jim Y.   more ›

Monday, November 7, 2011

Analysis: DeMint's Lack of Enthusiasm Speaks Volumes

Candidates in need of a boost will have to look elsewhere

With multiple media outlets reporting that Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., will probably not be endorsing a Republican candidate for president, the most coveted endorsement in the state — if not the country — is no longer to be had.  The news undoubtedly comes as a disappointment to a field that is in need of a spark. DeMint’s unwillingness to offer an endorsement is another sign of the lack of enthusiasm for any of these candidates, said Jeri Cabot, an adjunct professor of political science at the College of Charleston. DeMint endorsed former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in 2008, but has said this year that he believes he may have committed to a candidate too early and told his supporters to "keep their powder dry" until the right conservative…

stanley seigler

10:40 am on Wednesday, November 9, 2011

@joe RE: Eric unless those precious little darlings were born here which is another argument for another day then they themselves are breaking the law! COMMENT as probably, mentioned joe's facetious remarks (and ad hominems) add zip to a discussion...actually tend to discredit his opine and make it impossible to take him seriously... but as mentioned he does provide excellent straight lines...and…   more ›

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