Tim scott articles

  • Tim Scott compensates for being slow to take up Trump's election lie

    Sen. Tim Scott hasn’t exactly been subtle about his national ambitions. After the South Carolina Republican’s presidential campaign was an expensive flop — Scott struggled to reach 5% in the polls, in part because he appeared terrified of differentiating himself from Donald Trump — the senator started embarrassing himself in the apparent hopes of joining the former president’s 2024 ticket. There’s one important part of Scott’s résumé, however, that his intraparty critics seized on. Time magazine...
  • ICYMI: Tim Scott sucks up, while Kristi Noem is still talking about pups

    Kristi Noem suggests she hasn't read her own book. Just one problem   In case you thought her story couldn’t get any worse, guess again. Biden campaign's surprising target for new abortion ad: Latino men Yes, you read that right. Democratic congressman in Texas indicted on bribery charges Accepting bribes from a foreign oil company seems like a bad idea. Cartoon: GOP backing Trump Nailed it. Tim Scott's the latest VP wannabe to say he'll only accept a Trump win This interview is...
  • Tim Scott's the latest VP wannabe to say he'll only accept a Trump win

    Sen. Tim Scott appeared on “Meet the Press” on Sunday to promote his book and keep himself visible as the most desperate candidate for Donald Trump’s vice president slot. During that appearance, host Kristen Welker repeatedly tried to get Scott to agree to one simple request: would he support democracy? “Senator, will you commit to accepting the election results of 2024?” Welker asked. “Bottom line.” After shaking his head and making an uncertain groaning noise, Scott at last said, “At the end...