News From Around the South: 11/18 to 11/25
GEORGIA: Police Detain White Teen Girl For Planned Racial Attack at Black Church GAINSVILLE, Ga. — Police in northern Georgia said Tuesday that they arrested a white teenager who was plotting to kill parishioners at a mostly black church, thwarting an alleged...
The Only Question Left
What are usually the hard questions are easy this time. He did it. It was wrong. Now who cares is the question. He did just what all the uncontradicted testimony has established, what we knew going in, witness after witness saying exactly the same thing. It...
The Lure of the South: Confederate Yankees
At least 76 Iowans fought for the Confederacy in the American Civil War despite Iowa’s status as Union State. A new book, Iowa Confederates in the Civil War, dives into the history of these soldiers and their motivations for leaving Iowa to fight for the...
Will Dems Fall in Love Again in 2020?
There are large historical differences between America’s two major political parties in how they choose their presidential nominees. Consider this: Since 1952, there have been 11 presidential elections where there wasn’t a Republican president running for...Obiter Dicta
The Washington Post put it this way: Platner, before the latest allegation, faced scrutiny for old social media posts dismissive Read More
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SOUTH CAROLINA: SC militias fought for America’s freedom – who fights for their battlegrounds? As a boy, Rick Wise was hooked on military history from the beginning. But he was Read More