Duplicitous Gov. Haley, who hates duplication, duplicates.

A parable.

South Carolina has two things in abundance: A history of treating poorly those who earn their living by the sweat of their brow, and governors who look for more ways to treat poorly those who earn their living by the sweat of their brow.

We might as well post signs at the borders: "Abandon hope and your rights, all ye who enter to work here."

First, the record.

Governor Nikki Haley

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Will Haley's book feature a chapter on veto overrides?

Really, a book?

Her Excellency, Governor Nikki Haley, has been in office slightly more than five months.

In that time, she has booted the state university's largest benefactor in history from the board of trustees and replaced her with a campaign contributor. See Moore, Darla.
She fired the state's popular and effective retirement system director and quickly named a replacement without

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School job cuts raise unemployment rate; Haley promotes Boeing

There's been no word from Governor Nikki Haley's office yet on South Carolina's new unemployment rate, which has now crept back into double digits. The Post & Courier of Charleston reports that the governor and other of the state's leading lights are in that area today to participate in a Congressional hearing on the Boeing controversy. Various Congressmen are convening a hearing on the National

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