by editor | Aug 10, 2017 | Archive, Southern Partisan
The Democratic Party has, for the moment, become a regional party. Only 449 counties across the nation are reliably Democratic. Five times that many — 2,226 — are reliably Republican. The Democratic counties are generally found along the coasts and in large urban...
by editor | Aug 9, 2017 | Archive, Southern Partisan
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 Park for a century. Instead, city officials found a trove of relics,...
by editor | Aug 9, 2017 | Archive, Southern Partisan
August is the month when parents bid farewell to not only their college-bound youngsters but also a sizable chunk of cash for tuition. More than 18 million students attend our more than 4,300 degree-granting institutions. A question parents, their college-bound...
by editor | Aug 9, 2017 | Archive, Southern Partisan
VIRGINIA: Battlefield Offers Civil War Experience PETERSBURG, Va. — The 1st South Carolina Infantry and the 3rd U.S. Infantry will be drilling, presenting firing demonstrations, and presenting programs on Civil War soldier life in battle and beyond on Saturday,...
by editor | Aug 4, 2017 | Archive, Uncategorized
Who have been the most successful presidents in the past 80 years? Most successful, that is, in framing issues and advancing their policies, achieving foreign policy success, winning re-election and maintaining high job approval. My nominees are Franklin Roosevelt,...