Tune in for the first DNC officer virtual forum—focused on the Southern region. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Buckle Up: Session Starts Tomorrow open.substack.com/pub/thearenasc…

What Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary Could Mean for South Carolina open.substack.com/pub/thearenasc…

Massive win for Columbia. $204 million! We've all been stuck on Assembly Steet, it's a bummer. Nice work James E. Clyburn 👍

New Session, Who’s This? open.substack.com/pub/thearenasc…

South Carolina Supreme Court Rejects Foreign Interference In Asbestos Case and Sets Matter for Oral Argument open.substack.com/pub/thearenasc…

Thank you, Mr. President and Madam Vice President.

604 of the insurrectionists pardoned by Trump violently assaulted 174 police officers on Jan. 6. They suffered heart attacks, loss of fingers, loss of eyes, stabbings, traumatic brain injuries. Some have permanent disabilities. Five died. No way to justify these pardons.

In non-snow news: Former CCSD Trustee Courtney Waters is projected to win the special Democratic primary for SC House District 113. She’ll run unopposed in a March 25 special election to replace former state Rep. Marvin Pendarvis. #scpol enr-scvotes.org/SC/123024/web.…

Courtney Waters Wins Democratic Primary for South Carolina House District 113 thearenasc.com/p/courtney-wat…

NEW: South Carolina's state auditor tangled up in the $1.8B accounting error has resigned, via me + Russ McKinney. The auditor's exit is the 2nd big resignation related to the accounting error after the then-comptroller general. southcarolinapublicradio.org/sc-news/2025-0…

This is why Trump’s rhetoric matters. All of it —from speeches to EO’s — enables and emboldens mini-me’s in state and local governments. The danger is real and Democrats need to treat it as such.

.Jim Acosta is a stand up guy and one of the best. Always appreciate you speaking truth to power Jim! Good luck with the next chapter!

My latest column in The Arena:

NAACP Sues SC Superintendent of Education For Allegedly Refusing To Teach About Race thearenasc.com/p/naacp-sues-s…

Where Are The Badass Boomers? thearenasc.com/p/where-are-th…

NEW - The Illusion of Power: Trump’s Distraction Tactics and the Democratic Response open.substack.com/pub/thearenasc…

SC Legislators Seek To Establish State Version of DOGE thearenasc.com/p/sc-legislato…

Inside the Third Way Retreat: How Moderates Aim to Rebuild the Democratic Party open.substack.com/pub/thearenasc…