by editor | Feb 19, 2026 | Archive, Obiter Dicta, Southern Partisan
“Freedom has more often been lost in small steps by progressive incrementalism, than it has been by catastrophic upheavals such as violence or war.” — James Madison (1751-1836) Last week, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which...
by editor | Feb 19, 2026 | Archive, Homepage, Southern Partisan
“What’s your potluck dish?” Here in the South, it’s a question one might ask of a potential employee, church committee member or even a spouse. It’s nearly as important as the question “which college football team do you root...
by editor | Feb 17, 2026 | Archive, Southern Partisan
There may be nobody — perhaps not even Donald Trump himself — who embodies the degeneracy of what used to be called conservatism like Stephen K. Bannon. That the “War Room” host still exerts influence over the American and international right as a media...
by editor | Feb 16, 2026 | Archive, CSA, Southern Partisan
SOUTH CAROLINA: Massive Confederate flag flown over I-85 in Spartanburg down after court ruling SPARTANBURG — Roughly four years after the Sons of Confederate Veterans raised it over Interstate 85 in Spartanburg County, a massive Confederate flag is no longer flying...
by editor | Feb 13, 2026 | Archive, Southern Partisan
President Donald Trump’s approval rating is sinking and gasping for air. His average net approval stands at -13.7, which is lower than Joe Biden’s was at this point in his term. This matters beyond cosmic justice: The president’s approval rating is...