Southern Democrats position themselves as problem solvers for 2014
In Columbia the party recruits for 2014 push a strategy to counter GOP dominance by portraying themselves as practical, local focus leaders. They attack national gridlock and anti government rhetoric, stressing bread and butter issues such as education, infrastructure and health care. Vincent Sheheen, SC governor candidate, emphasizes Southern roots and independence from Washington.
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Opinion on Aiken Standard piece about nationalized policy critique
The writer condemns a national party pushing nationwide ideology and calls for practical solutions. Haley frames Obama era policies as misaligned with South Carolina and aims to link Sheheen to Democrats for supporting Medicaid expansion under the health care reform.
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Oklahoma Supreme Court weighs Cherokee adoption custody case
The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard an emergency stay dispute over Veronica, a 3 year old Cherokee girl, with her biological father Dusten Brown and the Capobiancos from South Carolina seeking custody. A court referee will decide if the high court takes the case.
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