Are Sherman’s Weapons Still Live?
SOUTH CAROLINA: Did Sherman Dump Munitions Cache in Congaree? COLUMBIA, SC — State, local and federal agencies should know this fall whether explosives from the Civil War lie in the sediment of the Congaree River below the Gervais Street bridge in downtown...
Is This A Not-So-New South?
Many believed that a new day had dawned in South Carolina when the Confederate flag was finally removed from the Statehouse grounds this past July. But to people with a critical eye, something seemed off about the entire proceeding. The ceremony to lower the...
Purging Confederate Heroes
With that kumbayah moment at the Capitol in South Carolina, when the Battle Flag of the Confederacy was lowered forever to the cheers and tears of all, a purgation of the detestable relics of evil that permeate American public life began. City leaders in Memphis plan...
News From Around the South 9/7 to 9/14
SOUTH CAROlINA: Flag-Flying Flap Far From Finished COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Confederate flag may have been removed from the S.C. State House grounds, but the aftermath from its removal is far from over. If a commission tasked with deciding how to display the banner...Obiter Dicta
Last week, a half-dozen masked and unidentifiable Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents killed a 37-year-old federal employee, a nurse, by Read More
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