Jay Specter urged the voters, in a recent letter, to not change horses mid-stream. He was suggesting that we continue to vote for Tracy Edge in District 104 of the SC House of Representatives. I have a different saying that applies even more. When the horse...
Conventional wisdom says that “A true leader finds more leaders and a pretender keeps other talented people away.” I guess that’s because a pretender is afraid he or she will be found out. Greg Duckworth, candidate for the District 104 Seat in the SC House of...
A leader always exhibits leadership at an early age. Greg Duckworth, candidate for SC House of Representatives District 104 did just that. He took control of his life and helped others at the same time. One example is earning the Eagle Scout designation while still a...
Why does the coastal region always send more tax money to the state than we get back? I’m tired of always donating funds to the midlands and the upstate regions. It doesn’t have to be like that. The midlands legislators and the upstate legislators have...
To the Editor, I live in the S.C. House of Representative District 104, but I don't live in the city limits of North Myrtle Beach. I live in Horry County. Greg Duckworth, candidate for House District 104, is the first candidate I can remember who cares enough...
Greg Duckworth, candidate for S.C. House of Representatives District 104 has shown that he has the characteristics that are worth being followed by others. Duckworth fulfilled the rigorous requirements to become an Eagle Scout when he was younger. Now, both of his sons have followed in...
One of the first things my parents taught me is to expect to pay for the things I want. Dad always used to say “Remember, there is no such thing as a free lunch. If someone tries to tell you there is, be careful!” Government provides...
Ask yourself, as I did, who is an elected official owe allegiance to? The obvious answer is that it is to those who helped fund his or her run for office. I understand that it takes money to get elected, and I have started to investigate...
With the primary election for S.C. House of Representatives District 104 coming up on June 10th, I've already started to research the individuals who have announced their candidacy. My research has led me to decide to cast my vote for Greg Duckworth. First, Duckworth has shown...
To the Editor, The days are long past when one member of a legislative body can get everything that his or her district needs just by working alone. Today, it’s necessary that a legislator works with others to get things done. Members of the SC House of...