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The Hotline Daily Troika: Buzz from IA, NH and SC

August 30, 2006 10:16 AM | |

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  • State Sen. John Courson, a major conservative figure in South Carolina, will co-chair Sen. John McCain's Straight Talk America PAC in the state. Courson was close to the late Strom Thurmond, has been a state legislator for 25 years, and was a big Bush booster in 2000. (Hotline)

  • SC: Add superlawyer Bart Daniel to McCain's corner, too.

  • This investigative piece by Harper Magazine's Ken Silverstein has become the subject of press attention in Rep. Jeb Bradley's home state.

  • The person who will probably run Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign in New Hampshire, Terry Shumaker, inveighs against the DNC's primary calendar changes.

  • In IA, Ex-VA Gov. Mark Warner inveighed against traditional Democratic presidential campaign strategy.

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