The “W” word and the South Carolina Strategy

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  June 3rd at 12:03 AM  | 

I got a lot of flack for stringing the media along last week Will Folks style. Even some good friends thought I was grasping at straws and my case for pointing the finger at Andre Bauer was too nebulous. Guess what? Following up on Moe, Andre Bauer fired his campaign consultant Larry Marchant yesterday. Why? Well, let’s back up. Will Folks and Larry Marchant are | Read More »

Letting the Chips Fall Where They May

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  May 28th at 01:54 PM  | 

“The problem is that any time you have a largely uninformed and uneducated electorate, that kind of lowest common denominator mudslinging can be effective.” — Will Folks. We’ve been dragging on and on all week led by Will Folks on a never ending wild goose chase of the salacious in South Carolina. The media, more national press than local press, has gone along willingly on | Read More »