January 23, 2012

SandBox Comments: The State "For Haley, just bruises"

Tim Flach:

"Gov. Nikki Haley received some political bruises Saturday, as her home area of Lexington County went against the candidate she endorsed for the GOP presidential nomination. But even her harshest critics said the setback is unlikely to damage her statewide standing significantly.
“It’s a temporary embarrassment,” said Cory Norris of Chapin, a founder of the county chapter of the Tea Party who initially supported her but is now disenchanted.

Haley was the public face across the state for second-place GOP primary finisher Mitt Romney, who told supporters after the polls closed that her assistance was “fabulous. I owe her so very much....”

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