Post by Logan on Feb 23, 2017 1:49:30 GMT -6
Mark Sanford, Tim Scott on the defensive and grilled in South Carolina town hall
MOUNT PLEASANT -- The Republican lawmakers from South Carolina could not get a word in from the start.
Almost every answer U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford and Sen. Tim Scott gave Saturday was deemed unacceptable to the more than 200 people who made their dissent known with boos, interruptions and by holding pieces of paper with the word "disagree" printed on them.
"Agree" was printed on the other side, but few people turned that face over.
The first question set the tone as Scott and Sanford repeatedly found themselves on the defensive on their home turf.
Read more: www.postandcourier.com/politics/mark-sanford-tim-scott-on-the-defensive-and-grilled-in/article_c435d90a-f611-11e6-a278-833d9bbaaac0.html
MOUNT PLEASANT -- The Republican lawmakers from South Carolina could not get a word in from the start.
Almost every answer U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford and Sen. Tim Scott gave Saturday was deemed unacceptable to the more than 200 people who made their dissent known with boos, interruptions and by holding pieces of paper with the word "disagree" printed on them.
"Agree" was printed on the other side, but few people turned that face over.
The first question set the tone as Scott and Sanford repeatedly found themselves on the defensive on their home turf.
Read more: www.postandcourier.com/politics/mark-sanford-tim-scott-on-the-defensive-and-grilled-in/article_c435d90a-f611-11e6-a278-833d9bbaaac0.html