Endangered, Angry Elephants July 24, 2008 Posted by fitsnews in : PANIC ON THE REPUBLICAN PLAINS IN SOUTH CAROLINA FITSNews - July 24, 2008 - The so-called “reddest state in America” is in the midst of a pronounced “purpling,” as South Carolina voters are fleeing the Republican Party in droves and African-American voter registration is at an all-time high. The only question is whether this Stalingrad-style “pincers” will translate into a stunning South Carolina victory for Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama over Republican John McCain? And at the state level, will there be a shift in the balance of power in the S.C. General Assembly? Recent polls show McCain enjoying a 45%-39% lead over Obama in South Carolina, with libertarian Bob Barr getting 5% of the vote and 11% remaining undecided. McCain seems safe for the...
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