Welcome back to The Political Pulse —where we don’t sugarcoat it, we don’t dance around it, and we sure as hell don’t pretend nonsense makes sense. Let’s get into something that’s been driving a lot of you crazy—and frankly, it should be. There’s a growing frustration on the right, and it comes down to this simple idea: it feels like we’re arguing facts… while the other side is arguing feelings, narratives, and outcomes. Now before someone screams “that’s not fair,” let’s tal

Welcome to The Political Pulse . I’m Joel Wilson. Let me start today with something that’s going to sound like it was ripped straight from a 2026 social media feed: “Our Earth is degenerate in these later days; there are signs that the world is speedily coming to an end; bribery and corruption are common; children no longer obey their parents; every man wants to write a book and the end of the world is evidently approaching.” Sounds like something posted five minutes ago, rig

Welcome back to Political Pulse, where we break down the headlines, the numbers, and the narratives shaping South Carolina and the nation. I’m your host, Joel Wilson, and today we’ve got some fresh numbers that are going to get people talking across the Palmetto State. From January 1st through January 31st, The Political Pulse conducted a statewide, independent poll among Political Pulse listeners. This was not a scientific, university-modeled, probability-sampled poll — an