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Will South Carolina be the end for Nikki Haley?

When Nikki Haley announced her presidential bid almost a year ago, Donald Trump looked politically weaker among Republicans and her native state’s early slot on the GOP nomination calendar seemed like a strength for her. South Carolina could instead be where her campaign essentially dies, if Haley doesn’t show significant growth in coming weeks. She […]

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Jan GOP debate to be Desantis/Haley cage match

Having endured and even written about the four Republican National Committee–sanctioned debates, concluding with the unedifying rock fight in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on December 6, I groaned audibly upon learning that CNN was planning additional debates in Iowa and New Hampshire before voters vote. But it turns out the participation criteria for these debates could make […]