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SC Republicans Sorry for Jewish Remarks

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (Oct. 21) - Two Republican county officials in South Carolina have apologized after they disparaged Jews in a newspaper op-ed in support of a fiscally conservative U.S. senator.
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Under fire for writing a newspaper editorial with disparaging remarks about Jews, two Republican county officials in South Carolina say they\'re sorry. The chairmen, Edwin Merwin Jr. and Jim Ulmer, penned the op-ed in support of Sen. Jim DeMint\'s opposition to congressional earmarks. DeMint called the comments thoughtless and hurtful.