‘Pile of bulls–t’: New Hampshire GOPers give Haley a pass on Civil War remarks

Haley was “dead on,” Becky Turner, a Republican from Lincoln, said. “They made a mountain out of a molehill.”

A rush to Haley’s defense from her rally attendees may have been expected. But it was also a relief for the campaign, which appeared in for a day of cleanup after Haley told a town hall questioner it was the role of government (as opposed to slavery) that was responsible for the Civil War.

On a radio show early Thursday,…