What College Football Means in the South
Walking to Mitt Romney’s hotel room on election night, down a hallway that wasn’t long enough, I found myself asking the sorts of probing questions that an industry of self-help experts argue are essential to a well-led life: When was the last time I’d really been...
GOP Needs Guts For Shutdown
Nobody really likes government shutdowns, including me. But sometimes you have to make a point. Send a message. Show voters what you really believe. Take a stand. With John Boehner set to resign at the end of October, many believe the outgoing speaker can team up with...
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FLORIDA: Confederate Flag Foes, Supporters Rally MELBOURNE — Wielding a bullhorn, United Third Bridge President Samuel Lopez chanted, “No hate! No hate! No hate!” while roughly a dozen Confederate battle-flag protesters marched around him in a circle in...
Why is Calling Obama Muslim a Slur?
During Q&A at a Donald Trump town hall event in New Hampshire, a man called Obama a “Muslim.” When Trump failed to “correct” him, David Goodfriend, a Democratic strategist and ex-President Bill Clinton staffer, appeared on Newsmax TV...Obiter Dicta
In 200-plus years of interpreting the free speech clause of the First Amendment, the courts have narrowed and expanded its Read More
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SOUTH CAROLINA: With location and design selected, SC’s Robert Smalls monument needs funding The monument is expected to cost between $1 million and $2 million for the cost of the Read More