Seen at Bloomberg News:
“Politics in South Carolina has been, from the very beginning, since colonial times, kind of a blood sport,” said Trey Walker, who served as the state’s Republican Party executive director from 1993 to 1999 and is now a consultant for McCain.
That comes from an article reporting on recent “dirty tricks” that are coming to the surface ahead of the South Carolina primaries, including push-polling and calls making false claims about certain candidates (activities that ought to be banned, if a Constitutional method of effecting such a ban were possible).
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