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The Arena is South Carolina's newest and only progressive media company. We deliver daily quality political content: articles, podcasts, interviews, newsletters, and more from some of SC’s biggest names. Consider becoming a free or paid subscriber today:
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"I'm not voting for a debate performer. This election isn't about two 80 year old men. This election is about the 168 million women in America and their reproductive freedom. " - @AnnieAndrewsMD Watch The Insiders' full post-debate podcast:
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Republican Matt Leber ousted one of the three GOP Sister Senators in a primary last month. But the new GOP nominee for Senate has a long arrest record involving stalking, assault on a female, and even had his weapons taken away by law enforcement. Read:
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South Carolina State offices are closed today for “Confederate Memorial Day.” It’s time to end this “offensive” holiday, per @preachjacobs . Read more:
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In an interview with @AnnieAndrewsMD , Democratic strategist @antjuansea says he fully supports Joe Biden and argues the stakes in the November election go far beyond just the presidency. Watch the full interview:
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How does @NancyMace keep winning? Her 2022 Democratic opponent, @AnnieAndrewsMD , breaks down why Mace continues to find success at the ballot box, despite constant scandal and drama.
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The Republican Sister Senators who lost their primaries two weeks ago are out campaigning for @SenatorShealy in her tough runoff today in Lexington County.
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In the latest episode of Their Future. Our Pod, @AnnieAndrewsMD sits down w/ @piper4missouri to talk about the danger of Republican voucher schemes and why teacher pay is so low in GOP-led states. Full pod & interview:
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NEW: "Republican politicians not only lack expertise, they attack expertise." - @AnnieAndrewsMD In her latest piece, Annie discusses the GOP’s dangerous war on experts and her experience dealing with Republican medical ignorance. Read and subscribe now:
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Science Isn’t Up for Debate

Vaccines. D&Cs. IUDs. Antibiotics. Ventilators. Gender-affirming care. These are all evidence-based medical treatments that I learned about in medical school, residency, fellowship, and in my 15...

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🚨Exclusive: For the first time, @AnnieAndrewsMD and @chase_a_glenn share why they left MUSC. They reveal how far-right legislators spread lies about MUSC’s care for trans kids, leading them to stop providing care to all trans patients. Full interview:
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EXCLUSIVE: Annie Andrews and Chase Glenn Reveal Why They Left MUSC

In the second episode of Their Future. Our Pod., Dr. Annie Andrews speaks exclusively to AFFA Director Chase Glenn about their departures from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). They...

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. @AnnieAndrewsMD caught up with trauma surgeon and Chief Medical Officer at @bradybuzz , Dr. @JosephSakran , to discuss the breaking news out of @Surgeon_General ’s office today and what this means for the gun violence prevention movement and the election in Nov. Full interview 👇
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In 2016, Leber was still new to Charleston. In 2013, he was arrested in North Carolina for assault on a female, his wife.
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. @antjuansea makes the case that the 2024 presidential election is not about the past; it’s about what the next 50, 60, 70 years would look like with a right-wing activist, extremist court. Watch his entire interview with @AnnieAndrewsMD :
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There have been at least ten 911 calls from Leber's residence in the last 4 years.
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While women across our country continue to fight for progress and equality, @AnnieAndrewsMD calls out Republican women like Nikki Haley and Nancy Mace who work so hard to uphold the patriarchy. Read her new piece now:
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With days remaining in session and just weeks before the primaries, Republicans passed a controversial bill targeting transgender children. Read our inaugural Sunday op-ed by @emilymayerSC , who fought the bill at the statehouse.
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Shortly after his domestic violence arrest, law enforcement officers in North Carolina confiscated Leber's firearms.
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Leber made a name for himself in GOP circles in Charleston after protesting and subsequently being removed from a Hillary Clinton rally in North Charleston in 2016:
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Read @MarleyBassett 's entire piece on Matt Leber:
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The Dark Side of Republican State Representative Matt Leber

Leber has been accused of domestic violence, arrested for assault and stalking, and had his firearms seized by law enforcement.

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South Carolina primaries exposed more issues than victories, says @emilymayerSC . Read her analysis of last week’s primary races and the deeper problems that need addressing in our state.
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NEW: In defense of Jared Golden. Just kidding. F**k that guy. By: @AnnieAndrewsMD Read:
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In Defense of Jared Golden. Just Kidding. F**k that Guy.

Breaking news. Affluent straight white man says everything will be fine when (I’m sorry, when?!) Trump wins. Stop “pearl clutching,” ladies. We’ve all seen some bad takes this past week. But for me,...

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Introducing: The Arena. The Arena is an all-new independent digital media publication peeling back the rich layers of South Carolina's politics, people, and culture. Our team of award-winning journalists, dedicated researchers, and content creatives find the questions left
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In an op-ed for @TheArenaSC , @AnnieAndrewsMD endorses @phillipjfordsc in the competitive Democratic primary for State House District 93.
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LISTEN: Leber was questioned by Secret Service after being kicked out of the rally.
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. @EdCSutton is an Air Force veteran and entrepreneur who was deployed 3 times to Afghanistan. He’s driven his motorcycle through the Sahara Desert and hunted gators in the Cooper River.  His next mission? The State Senate. Read Robin Howard’s profile:
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. @emilymayerSC argues we should use the 4th of July as a time to reflect on the state of our democracy, and how we can ensure its longevity:
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This 4th of July, Recommit to Democracy

With the troubling debate behind us and Independence Day coming up, it’s crucial to take a moment for introspection and put things in perspective.

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Something we can all agree on: losing @SenatorShealy on Tuesday would be terrible for South Carolina. @MWatsonWard explains.
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Death to traitors:’ S.C. elections workers threatened after state Freedom Caucus head’s questionable social media posts. Scoop + story by @NikieMayo .
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“If we just plow forward and pretend like that debate didn’t happen, we are doing favors for no one, and we will look like fools to everyone.” @AnnieAndrewsMD says the debate didn’t change the fundamentals but it does now require a serious conversation.
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The Thing About That Debate

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Leber has a history of controversial and offensive statements, particularly on Twitter. "(Trump) is too moderate for me." "I think political combat is what makes us American." "I despise very few things more than a moderate." "Blacks commit 53% of crime." And more:
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🎙NEW PODCAST🎙 dropping today! “The Insiders,” a weekly show featuring The Arena contributors and covering political news in SC is out! “Episode 1: Primary Recap” is now available on all platforms. Full video:
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NEWS: @AnnieAndrewsMD will be launching a new podcast, “Their Future. Our Pod” for @TheArenaSC . 🎙️ Subscribe now:
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For the approximately 5 of you who want more of me in your lives…big news.
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NEW: A new poll spells trouble for @NancyMace as she contends with an onslaught of negative ads in the GOP race for #SC01 . @BobD_313 has more w/ insight from @JasonCZacher , @ChipFelkel , @GibbsKnotts , @Furman_POL ’s Danielle Vinson and @LachlanMcIntosh .
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“Our sheriff does not want (open carry). The police chief does not want that.” - Rep. @bmbrbauer talks open carry with @preachjacobs . Listen to Worthy Cause wherever you get your podcasts. Apple: Spotify:
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. @MarleyBassett caught up with @SenatorShealy at a polling location in Lexington to discuss the stakes of her runoff election today.
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“What you’re trying to force down the throats of ratepayers in this state, you don’t even know what it means.” - State Rep. @bmbrbauer Listen to Worthy Cause with @preachjacobs wherever you get your podcasts.
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. @TCulliverForSC isn't waiting on his turn at elected office. The young, dynamic non-profit leader and Ivy School graduate is running to oust a Greenville Republican Senator who voted to prohibit all abortions.  Read more:
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In this week’s Sunday opinion piece, @ChsDems chair @samskardon sounds off on @SenatorTimScott 's ‘shameful and embarrassing moment’ and why his newfound election denial is so troubling for S.C. Read:
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. @bmbrbauer was the only Democrat to flip a House seat in 2022, running a campaign almost entirely on the issue of abortion rights. She pulled off the upset despite being outspent by a longtime GOP incumbent. Now he wants a rematch. @bmbrbauer is ready.
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SC’s ultra-conservative Superintendent of Education’s short tenure has been consumed by culture wars, book bans, and attacks on…librarians. (Seriously) Read @MarleyBassett ’s latest piece on Ellen Weaver’s controversial stint leading SC schools.
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“South Carolinians have already benefited immensely from Phil’s hard work and commitment to doing what’s right, his willingness to stand up for common sense, decency and the most vulnerable among us. Now let’s stand up for him on June 11th.” - @AnnieAndrewsMD
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Black and Running: @preachjacobs writes about the rise of African-American candidates in SC in 2024 and why the recent trend is promising for our state. Stay tuned as Preach continues to highlight black candidate across SC through Election Day.
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It's debate night! If you don't fall asleep or black out during the debate, join @TheArenaSC for a special LIVE post-debate podcast with The Insiders as soon as the candidates leave the stage. Our pod will be live-streamed on our YouTube page. Info:
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"In a state deeply entrenched in the legacy of racial inequality, Black elected officials serve as beacons of progress, driving positive transformation in governance, policy-making, and community empowerment." - @preachjacobs Read his latest:
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The new @winthropu poll was released today and it showed overwhelming bipartisan support for abortion rights in South Carolina. @MarleyBassett has more:
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. @NancyMace is in the headlines for the wrong reasons once again, this time for using taxpayer money for personal expenses. @MarleyBassett has the latest:
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The capitulation of @SenatorTimScott , by @AnnieAndrewsMD . Read now:
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ICYMI: GOP Senate candidate who defeated one of the Republican Sister Senators in last month’s primary was once arrested for assaulting his wife, resulting in his firearms being seized by police.
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Republican Matt Leber ousted one of the three GOP Sister Senators in a primary last month. But the new GOP nominee for Senate has a long arrest record involving stalking, assault on a female, and even had his weapons taken away by law enforcement. Read:
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On the 9th anniversary of the Mother Emanuel AME tragedy, SC GOP Rep. @ThomasBeach rails against hate crimes legislation.
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"Liberals trying to imprison you for thought crimes" FIFY
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“I’m here to tell everyone that’s listening: it’s okay to have Jesus and a therapist.” - @Dr_JLJohnson . Listen to Worthy Cause with @preachjacobs wherever you get your podcasts.
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June is National Gun Violence Awareness Month. Thanks to #SC01 Democratic candidate @MacDeford for submitting this op-ed on how he would combat gun violence if he’s elected to Congress.
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The Arena is devastated to hear of the tragic loss of Eric Childs. Eric was a husband, father, veteran, and fierce advocate for all South Carolinians. Our hearts go out to Eric’s wife Jessicka and their 4 children.
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'Devoted husband, loving father': Candidate for SC House Eric Childs dies in car accident

Eric Childs, a combat veteran and Democratic candidate for SC House of Representatives, died on Friday morning.

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Two of South Carolina’s ‘Sister Senators’ fell in the Republican primary last night, with another headed to a runoff. Notes on those races and the race to replace Sen. McLeod:
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Big fundraising numbers for @kathrynforcd4 .
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The strength of our fundraising shows the grassroots support at the center of this campaign. People in Greenville and Spartanburg counties want balanced leadership and are ready to elect a Representative who will focus on results, not distractions.
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Connecticut US Senator @ChrisMurphyCT is raising money for Charleston Democratic state house candidate @moffettforhouse today in a virtual event. The race for District 110 (Mt. Pleasant, downtown Charleston) is shaping up to be one of the most competitive elections of the year.
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Join me for a virtual one-on-one conversation with Senator @ChrisMurphyCT this Thursday! Register here:
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#SC01 Democratic candidate @michael_b_moore highlights the urgent need to protect women's reproductive rights in SC, contrasting his commitment with Nancy Mace's hypocritical rhetoric on women’s issues. Read his new op-ed:
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🚨 Big Announcement! 🚨 The Arena is expanding! Today we're welcoming four new contributors and launching our new Substack platform. Much of our content will remain free but we are now offering exclusive content for $10/month! Details here:
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South Carolina lawmakers continue to pander to a minority of the state and govern in contrast to what they claim are their personal beliefs. @Dr_JLJohnson begs the question: where is the Southern Hospitality? Read:
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Do South Carolina Christians Truly Love Thy Neighbor?

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. @NikieMayo joined @preachjacobs to talk about her new exclusive article reporting that Election Commission workers have been receiving death threats in the wake of @RepAdamMorgan ’s social media post.
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Death to traitors:’ S.C. elections workers threatened after state Freedom Caucus head’s questionable social media posts. Scoop + story by @NikieMayo .
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In 2022, @bmbrbauer flipped a Columbia-based House seat that had been held by Republican Kirkman Finlay for over a decade. She ran on reproductive rights and Finlay’s votes to ban abortion. Now Finlay wants a rematch. @JKuenzie reports from Columbia:
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. @KimpsonForSC getting some love from @POTUS .
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Upon arrival in Atlanta, President Joe Biden was greeted by a number of prominent Morehouse alum ahead of tomorrow's commencement, including Senator Raphael Warnock, Montgomery, AL Mayor Steven Reed, Birmingham, AL Mayor Randall Woodfin, Marlon Kimpson, and John Eaves.
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Senator Katrina Shealy goes down while Jeffrey Graham and Overture Walker prevail. Read @emilymayerSC ’s full rundown of all the legislative runoffs in South Carolina yesterday.
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The Runoff Recap: What Happened in S.C.'s Legislative Runoffs?

Shealy goes down, Jeffrey Graham and Overture Walker prevail

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🚨BREAKING: Threats against state elections workers continue despite SLED finding no basis in @RepAdamMorgan ’s voter fraud claims. There were at least two more significant threats on Thursday. @NikieMayo has the scoop >>
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Democratic State Rep. Heather Bauer ( @bmbrbauer ) sat down with @MWatsonWard , host of The Shattering Ceilings Podcast, to discuss her first term in the House, her upcoming re-election campaign and how she's running on her record. Full interview:
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For decades, the Upstate has been a GOP stronghold. But a salacious scandal involving the Republican Congressman has opened the door for @kathrynforcd4 , the talented young chair of the @SpartanburgDem , to attempt a historic upset. @jasontspencer w/ more:
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Democrats have a deep bench of talent, says South Carolina State Rep. @Dr_JLJohnson . And it may be time for President Biden to step aside so we can finally see it. Read Rep. Johnson's candid assessment of Joe Biden's debate performance last night.
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NEW POD: From intern to state chair: Don’t miss @preachjacobs ' exclusive interview with @scdp chairwoman @ChristaleSpain . Hear her inspiring journey from unpaid intern to becoming the first Black woman to lead the state party. Watch the full interview:
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South Carolina Leads the Way for Democrats | Worthy Cause Podcast...

This week, Worthy Cause host Preach Jacobs sat down with South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Christale Spain, the first Black Chairwoman in State Party his...

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Pride Month may be winding down, but for @affa_sc ’s @chase_a_glenn , vigilance and action never end. Read @StephHuntwrites ’ moving profile about Chase, his story, and his relentless fight for equality in South Carolina.
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Georgia’s former GOP Lt. Governor announces he is voting for Joe Biden.
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Read my latest @AJC oped on why I am voting for a decent person I disagree with on policy over a criminal defendant without a moral compass:
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You may have noticed our website is down. But don't worry, we aren't going anywhere. We're just moving some things around to make room for a HUGE announcement coming very soon. Stay tuned. You're not going to want to miss this.
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It's primary day, South Carolina! Get informed before you vote. Read this recap of the primaries to watch today. First up: Democrats.
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. @AnnieAndrewsMD and @chase_a_glenn talk about the need for a wall between politics and healthcare, especially in states with extremist legislators. Watch the full interview:
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2016 and 2020 polling taught Democrats nothing, writes @emilymayerSC . She lays out why the media is to blame for the anti-Biden narrative and highlights his SC wins.
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2016 and 2020 Polling Taught Us Nothing

As national polling pours in following the debate, media finds themselves repeating history

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With just days left in the primary on June 11, leading Democratic candidates in South Carolina’s First Congressional District @MacDeford and @michael_b_moore took to the debate stage to make their final pitch to voters. Read our story:
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. @GrantForSC , candidate for SC House District 79, stopped by Worthy Cause to discuss his campaign, understanding constituents, and more. Watch the full podcast episode on our YouTube channel:
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New to the Arena: Worthy Cause hosted by @preachjacobs . Worthy Cause is The Arena’s newest podcast diving into politics, people, and culture, and exploring the intersection of all three. This week, listen to The Arena publisher @TylerMJones talk with Preach about why The
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LIVE: The Insiders Podcast is LIVE as our contributors and special guest @scdp chair @ChristaleSpain give instant analysis and opinions on the Biden/Trump debate. Join now:
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. @vincentsheheen was a few percentage points from becoming governor in 2010. After 20 years in the legislature, Sheheen has his sights set on a new job, Mayor of Camden - population 8,000. @JKuenzie sits down w/ him in Camden for an exclusive interview.
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@MacDeford : “Nancy Mace exemplifies what is wrong in Washington. Despite owning a multimillion-dollar home on Isle of Palms and a multimillion-dollar condo near the Capitol, she still manipulates reimbursement numbers to her advantage.
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Pro-Life? Try Anti-Woman and Anti-Child. @AnnieAndrewsMD explains the dangerous hypocrisy of “pro-life” politicians and how their policies set women and children back. Read for free now:
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In the least surprising piece of news you've heard all day, today South Carolina Republicans elected an all-white Supreme Court.
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Guess who's back, back again. Former SC Senator @leebright was one of the most conservative legislators in the country before losing a primary in 2016. Now he’s running to reclaim his old seat. And he hasn't changed one bit. Read @BobD_313 ’s latest:
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On the latest episode of The Insiders, Democratic nominee for SC’s First Congressional District, @michael_b_moore , joins us to talk about his recent primary victory and plans to defeat Nancy Mace in November. Watch Episode 2 now:
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Please welcome our newest contributors to @TheArenaSC : - @AnnieAndrewsMD - @Dr_JLJohnson - @emilymayerSC - @MelissaNWatson Each contributor will launch a podcast, provide written commentary, and host interviews throughout the week. SUBSCRIBE NOW:
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But but but he’s different and nice.
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Trump VP contender Tim Scott votes against protecting a woman’s right to contraception
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It’s Convention weekend for the @scdp . That means the Blue Palmetto Dinner and @ClyburnSC06 ’s Annual World Famous Fish Fry (and a few potential presidential candidates). @evamflowe reports from Columbia on all the speeches, fish, dancing and politicking.
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We're LIVE! Tune in to the The Insiders podcast recapping the debate with @scdp chair @ChristaleSpain now!
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Learn more about @phillipjford ’s campaign at
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Phillip J. Ford is running for SC House District 93!

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Republican Sen. Sandy Senn made headlines last year when she opposed a 6-week abortion ban. Now that’s being used against her by an ultra-conservative primary opponent who cosponsored a bill to apply the death penalty to women who undergo abortions.
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This 4th of July, as we reflect on our nation’s journey and the power of our votes, read @emilymayerSC ’s compelling take on why we must stay engaged in the 2024 elections despite the chaos. #IndependenceDay 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 Read:
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With the troubling debate behind us and Independence Day coming up, it’s crucial to take a moment for introspection and put things in perspective.

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In the race to replace retiring Senator @ThomasMcElveen , former Camden Mayor @jeffreyrgraham defeated Austin Floyd Jr. by 24 votes yesterday for the Democratic nomination in Senate District 35. He will face Republican Mike Jones in November. Read:
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SC’s Attorney General @AGAlanWilson attending Trump’s trial today.
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Here’s the list of Trump’s allies attending his trial today: AG Alan Wilson Rep. Eric Burlison Rep. Andrew Clyde Rep. Mary Miller Rep. Keith Self John Coale Alan Dershowitz Will Scharf Steve Witkoff Bernie Kerik Kash Patel Vernon Jones Jerry Kassar Chuck Zito
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House District 79 candidate @grantforsc makes his final pitch to voters at a polling location earlier this morning.
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Farewell To a Giant: @preachjacobs writes about the passing of Willie Mays, one of the greatest baseball players of all time and a reluctant civil rights icon. Read now:
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SC GOP Rep. Chip Huggins on Fox and Friends from Columbia this morning…
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“It is just absolutely a crucifixion. It’s awful.” A Trump supporter compares Trump's criminal trials to the persecution of Jesus.
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South Carolina lawmakers continue to pander towards a minority of the state and govern in contrast to what they claim are their personal beliefs. @Dr_JLJohnson begs the question: where is the Southern Hospitality? Read the full piece:
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Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann ( @colamayor ) joined Worthy Cause host @preachjacobs to discuss the hidden gems of Columbia and why he chose to stay after college and serve the city. Watch the full interview now:
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This week marks the 80th anniversary of the South Carolina stage execution of 14-year-old George Stinney, Jr. In his latest with The Arena, @preachjacobs looks at the case and examines the history of capital punishment in South Carolina:
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South Carolina has long considered itself a football state. But with recent success on the basketball court, the times might be changing. Is it time to call SC a Basketball State? Read @BobD_313 ’s deep dive into the debate over our state's top sport.
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. @kathrynforcd4 ’s Campaign To End The Upstate’s Political “Lifetime Series.” Opinion article by @jasontspencer . Quotes from @kathrynforcd4 + @ChipFelkel + @bobinglis .
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