The Presumption of Liberty
The concept of personal liberty is that our rights come from our humanity. If you believe in a Supreme Being, as I do and as the Declaration of Independence presupposes, then you acknowledge these rights as a gift from the Creator. If you doubt or reject the existence...
Historians Picked A New Design For the State Flag Of South Carolina. Everyone Hates It.
South Carolina’s new flag design seemed like a fine idea — right up until everyone actually saw it. As it turns out, people hate it. They really, really hate it. The new design has garnered thousands of complaints since it was presented in a Post and Courier story...
Family Brawl In The House of Trump
A week from today, Joe Biden will still be on his inexorable course to become the 46th president of the United States. Why, then, the hysteria that has suddenly gripped this city? The triggering event was the announcement by GOP Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri. Despite...
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SOUTH CAROLINA: Confederate Flags Would Be Barred From License Plates Under Democratic Leader’s Bill COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s Democratic House leader hopes to end the 15-year run of a specialty license plate whose emblem he says is a painful reminder of the...
The Movement To Teach A Truer History Of Blacks In The South
The removal of Confederate symbols from public spaces across the U.S. began as a movement. It has turned into a mass social reckoning as people took to the streets to protest the death of unarmed Black Americans at the hands of police. The toppling of statues and...Obiter Dicta
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SOUTH CAROLINA: SC Play Tells Story Of Gullah Geechee Experience During Revolutionary War When George Washington goes to heaven in the Gullah Traveling Theater’s telling of the American Revolution, Saint Read More