by RIS Secure | Apr 2, 2020 | Archive, Southern Partisan
“If the provisions of the Constitution be not upheld when they pinch as well as when they comfort, they may as well be abandoned.” — Justice George Sutherland (1862-1942) In his 2008 book “Taking Rights Seriously,” the late professor Ronald...
by RIS Secure | Apr 1, 2020 | Archive, Southern Partisan
We’re big fans of sausage. On its own as the centerpiece of a meal. Sliced or diced into a stew, casserole or stir fry. The star of homemade pizza. It’s all good. Cajun-style smoked sausage from Zatarain’s Pre-cooked smoked sausage is one of our pantry staples...
by RIS Secure | Mar 31, 2020 | Archive, Southern Partisan
Politics being politics, and politicians being politicians, Americans have figured out how, along with sore throats and violent coughing, the coronavirus causes finger-pointing, loud talking and endless credit-claiming. The best remedy I know of: huge handfuls of salt...
by RIS Secure | Mar 30, 2020 | Archive, Southern Partisan
NORTH CAROLINA: Southern Equality Group Offering Grants to COVID-19 Sufferers ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The Campaign for Southern Equality announced on Wednesday it would dedicate $25,000 in emergency assistance funding for LGBT southerners impacted by the COVID-19...
by RIS Secure | Mar 26, 2020 | Archive, Southern Partisan
“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.” — Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) One of my Fox colleagues recently sent me an email attachment of a painting of the framers signing the...
by RIS Secure | Mar 25, 2020 | Archive, Southern Partisan
The COVID-19 coronavirus has arrived in the rural South. Harrison County in central Kentucky is the epicenter of the outbreak in that state; at least six people there have been infected, and more than 150 are self-quarantined. And the main hospital in rural Southwest...