South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) said that she would not settle for a “placeholder” appointee to replace retiring Sen. Jim DeMint on Monday, instead indictating her preference for a candidate who legitimately desires to run for office in a special election in 2014. Via a statement from her office:
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