Ex-South Carolina governor wins congressional race

[struggle4progress]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Former Republican South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford revived a scandal-scarred political career by winning back his old congressional seat Tuesday in a district that hasn’t elected a Democrat in three decades ...

http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/politics/2013/05/07/south-carolina-governor-wins-congressional-race-reports/8C2fnQu3CreMftpfkHEniO/story.html

[Dawson Leery]

1. This is a state which flies the equivalent of a Swastika at it's Capital.

[flamingdem]

2. blah! at least it was kind of close nt

[madaboutharry]

3. That is just very sad.

[Lint Head]

4. My family is still there but I moved away long ago because the majority loves right wing propaganda

and longs for the old plantation days. Faux Boobs is on every channel in almost every home and business I walk into when I visit there. I know there are liberals there but they have to be brave to tolerate the crap they live around. I was born in S.C. The right wingers love the fact S.C. was the first to secede from the Union.

[customerserviceguy]

5. Sanford changed his tactics about two weeks ago

He reminded the voters of that district that they hated libruls more than they hated cheating. If country music is any indicator, they're not that troubled about cheating.

[treestar]

6. Hypocritical Republicans

I will not hear them ever on "family values" again. They are just liars.

[TxDemChem]

7. That's exactly what I was thinking

And furthermore, he spent taxpayer money to see his mistress. Fiscally responsible my ass!