News From Around the South 8/31 to 9/7
NORTH CAROLINA: Charlotte YMCA Plans to Remove Monument With Confederate Flag CHARLOTTE, NC – Plans are in the works for a monument containing a confederate flag to come down here in Charlotte. It’s been standing on East Morehead Street for over 20 years,...
Biden Counting on South Carolina?
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Joe Biden thinks he can win South Carolina. And that victory, he believes, would hurtle his campaign into a rally toward the Democratic nomination no matter who has already taken Iowa and New Hampshire. He thinks this because two political operatives...
Acclaimed Civil War Doc Gets Facelift
Twenty-five years ago, as the school bell rang and I gathered my books to leave Mrs Bischoff’s American literature class, Mr Goebel, my history teacher, came in to discuss some administrative business. She interrupted him to ask if he “watched it last night”. Without...
Anchor Babies on Trial in Texas
A federal case moving to trial in Texas could provide a means to stop the practice of extending automatic U.S. citizenship to children born to illegal aliens. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump recently called for legislation to end that unpopular...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