Nikki Haley, Governor of South Carolina, has joined the mayor of Charleston South Carolina, now on record un-pledging their allegiance to the flag, the confederate flag of America. What does this mean for political up-and-comers in that state and on the national stage? Plus, what's up with Hillary Clinton these days? And, of course, Trump.
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