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Jesse Jackson: South Carolina Heads Down a Dead-End Street in Rejecting Medicaid Expansion

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

South Carolina’s James Louis Petigru was a Civil War-era lawyer, judge, congressman and most notably the attorney general who opposed South Carolina’s use of nullification of federal laws, and, after Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860, opposed state secession. He famously quipped, after learning that his state had seceded from the Union, “South Carolina […]

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