The irony is that nothing is particularly great in the Palmetto State at the moment.
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As his prospects in the Palmetto State appeared dim, Perry ended his bid and endorsed Gingrich.
P. operative in South Carolina, watched Bush come into the Palmetto State last year to raise money for Governor David Beasley.
Now South Carolina has an array of internationally-owned plants like Michelin and BMW, and the issue is more ambiguous in the Palmetto State.
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Third-placed Jon Huntsman said his showing in New Hampshire gave him a "ticket to ride" to South Carolina, but he has little presence in the Palmetto State.
Shortly before Newt Gingrich's decisive victory in South Carolina last week, he was asked a critical question by a Palmetto State voter: Would he support a Muslim candidate for president?
Earlier in 2011, the South Carolina General Assembly passed a bill recognizing Moore, a native of Lake City, "for her many years of service to the Palmetto State" and particularly to the university.
There might be pressure now to allow South Carolina Democrats to join Republicans 10 days earlier -- a move that would save the state money and give the Palmetto State its own day in the sun.
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Thursday, his four-bus convoy hit the road with the candidate beaming with confidence after the latest polls showed him in a statistical dead heat with Texas Gov. George W. Bush for Saturday's crucial Palmetto State primary.
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Polls show the race in the Palmetto State is a statistical dead-heat, and reveal much of Mr McCain's support comes from independents, just as it did in New Hampshire, where independents went for McCain over Bush by 60% to 20%.
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