It was one of the most sweeping corruption cases in modern South Carolina history, and Pascoe led it from start to finish.

Every so often in public life, someone stands up and tells the truth without worrying about who it offends. Representative Joe White has been doing exactly that in a series of Facebook posts, and South Carolina would be wise to pay attention. You can read them here His recent explanations of how power really works in Columbia are not exaggerations or conspiracy theories. They are an honest description of a system I have seen up close as a prosecutor for more than three decade