Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, pauses during a press briefing at a ... more >Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, fresh off a trip to Israel, Palestine and Jordan, is heading to South Carolina Monday to meet with business leaders, local press and the speaker of the state house.
He will also address Mallory Factor’s famous Monday meeting of conservatives.
Why this out-of-state travel by Mr. Paul, since South Carolinians can’t and presumably don’t vote in Kentucky’s elections? Well, they do vote in presidential elections, like the one coming up in 2016.
Chief political writer Ralph Z. Hallow served on the Chicago Tribune, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Washington Times editorial boards, was Ford Foundation Fellow in Urban Journalism at Northwestern University, resident at Columbia University Editorial-Page Editors Seminar and has filed from Berlin, Bonn, London, Paris, Geneva, Vienna, Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Damascus, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Belgrade, Bucharest, Panama and Guatemala.
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