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Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Good Day GDC Morning WACH 4-24-13

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  First Congressional district candidate Mark Sanford tells Charleston TV station WCIV the pigs used in a famous 2004 media stunt were indeed eaten.

Monday, February 04, 2013  Former South Carolina GOP Executive Director Todd Kincannon has found himself under fire online and on social media after “a flurry of racially-charged tweets” during last night’s Super Bowl.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  Its Facebook page has disappeared. It has posted no tweets. It makes no mention of the Sandy Hook shooting on its website.

Friday, December 07, 2012  Comedian Stephen Colbert is making a social media push to be selected by Gov. Nikki Haley as U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint's replacement in Senate.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  There is no doubt it's rivalry week in Clemson. The streets are filled with signs and shirts reminding everyone of just what's on the line Saturday.

Monday, August 06, 2012  The most high-tech Mars rover ever built has landed on the red planet and is sending images back to Earth.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  Twitter crashed for more than an hour Tuesday. Without any way to tweet complaints of the crash, users flooded Facebook with posts.

Friday, May 25, 2012  State Representative Ted Vick,  charged with  DUI and weapons charges, has dropped out of the race for South Carolina's 7th Congressional District.

Friday, May 18, 2012  The political director for South Carolina Senate Democrats has been reprimanded for referring to Republican Gov. Nikki Haley as a "Sikh Jesus."

Monday, May 07, 2012  Twitter's role in 2012 presidential campaign extends beyond 140 characters

Friday, February 24, 2012  The Good Day Columbia GDC Morning WACH for Friday February 24, 2012

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  The Richland County Sheriff's Department makes 8 arrests after deputy assault. Sheriff Leon Lott said Alford Goodwin III, 24, was arrested Tuesday, February 7, at 3007 East Way Park for obstruction and criminal domestic violence.

Saturday, January 21, 2012  Newt Gingrich is thanking South Carolina voters for his victory in the state's primary -- via Twitter.

Wednesday, July 01, 2009  Twitter's real-time dispatches suggest a new media landscape: rapid and rife with rumors