By Andy Brack, editor and publisher   |  Strap in.  The silly season is creeping up on us.

South Carolina’s primary elections are less than two months away.  You’re about to get inundated with campaign literature, commercials, emails and lots of junk, particularly from gubernatorial candidates.

Up until now, the 2018 race for governor has been anything but titillating.  In fact, it’s been pretty tame and dull.  But that’s expected, in one sense because early campaign time is devoted mostly to raising enough money so candidates can stir up the party faithful later.  And that “later” is now beginning.