News From Around the South 2/1 to 2/8
NORTH CAROLINA: State Stops Issuing Confederate Flag License Plates North Carolina’s transport authorities are braking a special license plate with a Confederate combat ensign. Starting January 1, 2021, the North Carolina Automotive Division will no longer issue or...
Time To Move On From Anger
This Saturday marks President Ronald Reagan’s 110th birthday. Without Reagan, the outcome of the Cold War would have been much different. He was a Hollywood actor before becoming the governor of California and a two-term president. In 1987, during a speech at...
If Schools Are Essential, They Should Be Open
WASHINGTON — “There are only two choices: Which one will it be?” the Chicago Teachers Union argued to its members. “Risk your life or your students’ lives by going into dangerous buildings,” or agree to strike if Chicago Public Schools go...
News From Around the South 11/25 to 2/1
VIRGINIA: State Adds Fence Around Lee Statue; Removal Not Imminent RICHMOND, Va. — A state agency announced Monday that it was installing fencing around an enormous statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Richmond that Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration has been...
American Authoritarianism
Washington — If there was one dominant theme to President Joe Biden’s inaugural address, it was unity. All Americans — left, right and middle-of-the-road — are to come together in unity, Joe said. On his theme of unity, Joe was emphatic, and the media cheered...Obiter Dicta
According to data from the CDC analyzed by the Williams Institute at UCLA, some 3.3% of American high school students Read More
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SOUTH CAROLINA: Charleston historian uncovers date SC flag was first flown. It’s not the design we know today. A Charleston historian has uncovered brand new information about the first recorded Read More