Myth of A Unified South
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...
Instability is not Unpredictability
One of the great myths about President Trump is that America’s enemies would fear him because he is predictably unpredictable. Trump himself stated during the campaign that he didn’t want to spell out general military strategy because he didn’t want...
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KENTUCKY: Parade Committee to Hear Confederate Flag Appeal PADUCAH, Ky. — A parade committee will hear an appeal from the Sons of Confederate Veterans after a Kentucky city commission voted to limit participation in its Veterans Day parade to those representing the...
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 unaged, for the crowd that gathered last week on the lawn behind...Obiter Dicta
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