“Eight hours after Katie Arrington (R) lost her South Carolina congressional race, she blamed her shocking defeat on Rep. Mark Sanford (R-SC), the outgoing Republican congressman she bested in the primary,” the Charleston Post and Courier reports.
Said Arrington: “We lost because Mark Sanford could not understand that this race was about the conservative movement — and not about him.”


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