South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s (R) office has clarified that the governor was joking when he said that he looked “forward to the day that Democrats are so rare, we have to hunt them with dogs,” at a state GOP convention last weekend, the Washington Post reports.
South Carolina Governor Was ‘Joking’
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