The jury is in, and from the glowering looks on all faces, the verdict appears unanimous: The president blew it. [...]
News From Around the South 8/7 to 8/14
NORTH CAROLINA: School Dress Code Bans Confederate Flag, Swastika
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Orange County Schools Monday night approved a revamped dress [...]
Aug02
One-hundred and fifty years after the end of the Civil War, the thirst for an alternate version of Southern history in the US remains unquenchable. The Confederate flag endures as a symptom of the deeper cancer of racism, eating into the bone of the nation. And now a distinguished team of HBO showrunners, no doubt […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Whiskey’s Civil War Role
“For those of us who appreciate history, this is like a step back in time,” said Kyle Pfalzer, co-founder of Frederick’s Tenth Ward Distilling Co., as he poured samples of the clear whiskey, unoaked and [...]
Confederate Statue Time Capsule Opened
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer said he expected to find a “box full of dust” on Tuesday when city workers opened a rusty time capsule found inside a Confederate memorial statue that stood at Lake Eola [...]