South Carolina voters have a message for Nancy Mace: SCRAM!

 

AI-generated image:  Manus 1.6 Lite

Headline:  Daily Beast, 6/9/2026

Election results and map:  New York Times

Mace received a plurality of votes in none of South Carolina's 46 counties.

According to Merriam-Webster, the first-known use of 'scram', as in to go away at once,' occurred in 1928.

Other coinages from the same year include:

1. downtime
2. duplicitous
3. eye roll
4. ham-fisted
5. jeepers creepers
6. take it on the chin
7. washed-up