At this point, in my role as crisis communications expert, I think Paul just needs to relabel, rebrand the new book as an anthology and put this controversy to rest.

More seriously, there does seem to be an intergenerational issue in the Paul clan with plagiarist and racist staffers continually foisting on their byline things they didn’t write and in many cases who the foisters didn’t write either.

Some astonishing news came out of South Carolina Sunday. And it was good news. According to a new Winthrop poll, 52% of South Carolinians oppose legal recognition of same sex marriages. 39% support. That’s still a thin majority of adults in the state who oppose gay marriage. But, My God … this is South Carolina.

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