A rejection by the South Carolina House of Representatives to offer corporate giant Amazon.com an exemption from collecting sales tax in the state for five years in exchange for building a new facility in Lexington County has created a firestorm of debate on the proper role of government in attracting business to the state. This […]
It was a gloomy day in Columbia, SC, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of FairTax supporters from across the state who came to witness the official launch of the South Carolina FairTax Act (H3993) in the State House of Representatives. Speaking to the media at a 2pm press conference were House Representative Bill Taylor […]
For this week’s House Party, I’d like to share a song that I’ve been enjoying for the last two weeks, but only yesterday when I actually purchased the CD and was reading along with the lyrics did I realize the song was written in memory of the lead singers recently passed father. Many of you […]
It was one year ago this month that the then Democrat controlled US House of Representatives passed the Obamacare legislation by a narrow 219 to 212 vote. As the newly elected Republican majority works to repeal (or at least remove funding for) this disastrous program, many state legislatures are joining the effort by passing their […]
Howdy folks! Two guest DJ’s tonight bringing a country feel to the House Party. Break out your boots and your American Flags and get ready for a good time. First up, DJ Adam Love spins a little Kenny Rogers and introduces us to a place called “Planet Texas”. Next, we introduce DJ Edward Tenny who […]
South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint was the guest of the NCGOP on Tuesday, February 22. He spoke to a crowded room of Republican and Tea Party activists who had gathered from the greater Charlotte area and as far away as New Hanover County. Preceding the speech by Senator DeMint, representatives from The John Locke Foundation, Heritage Action […]
On December 29, John Steinberger from the South Carolina FairTax organization joined the PunditHouse guys on their weekly segment with WBT radio’s Pete Kaliner. John discussed his post introducing the South Carolina FairTax Act. The following day, Pete Kaliner conducted an interview with North Carolina’s soon-to-be Speaker of the House, Thom Tillis. A portion of the discussion […]
It’s hard to pick just one song by They Might Be Giants, so let’s just go back to their first Billboard hit. From the 1988 album “Lincoln”, this is “Ana Ng”.
Reports of irregularities with straight party voting are coming in from across the country. Claims have been made that voters attempting to select a straight party Republican ballot have seen the names of the Democrats running checked instead. This isn’t isolated to Florida and Chicago. It could be happening right here in Mecklenburg County. PunditHouse received this […]
This most certainly isn’t designed to add insult to injury, but sometimes politicians are so over the top that by not pointing it out we would be doing a disservice to you, our readers. This Facebook event was created just a few days ago. It is a call for voters to turn out on Election […]