“I know what hard times is,” the Yale graduate and former head of the South Carolina Democratic Party said, invoking the lilt of his grandparents who helped raise him. Why is a conservative star who has the president’s ear and is helping guide Trump’s nominee onto the Supreme Court in jeopardy in ruby red South Carolina? That’s why it’s close,” Johnnie Cordero, who chairs the South Carolina Democratic Party’s Black caucus, said in a telephone interview. Things change over time,” said 68-year-old Debra Bays, a party volunteer who is door knocking for Trump and Graham. South Carolina is changing, too.

Source: Hindustan Times October 18, 2020 11:35 UTC