by RIS Secure | Oct 22, 2015 | Archive, Southern Partisan
In the closing months of 1865, the U.S. was at a crossroads. The Civil War was over. President Lincoln was dead. And the nation was beginning to confront a series of vexing questions in the aftermath of the Civil War. How does the U.S. answer the Declaration of...
by RIS Secure | Oct 21, 2015 | Archive, Southern Partisan
For months I’ve been telling everyone who brings it up to calm down about the summer infatuation with the cartoonish Donald Trump, whose candidacy was perfect fodder for conversation over the barbecue. Then there was the early autumn period, where it still could...
by RIS Secure | Oct 15, 2015 | Archive, Southern Partisan
A recent survey shows a majority of Americans, regardless of race, agree that race relations have worsened nationally in the past year — but on questions of equality, opinions were split between white and African-American respondents. Answers to questions about fair...
by RIS Secure | Oct 14, 2015 | Archive, Southern Partisan
A recent survey shows a majority of Americans, regardless of race, agree that race relations have worsened nationally in the past year — but on questions of equality, opinions were split between white and African-American respondents. Answers to questions about fair...
by RIS Secure | Oct 13, 2015 | Archive, Southern Partisan
In June, Comcast executive vice president David Cohen hosted a $2,700-a-plate fundraiser for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign. On the first weekend in October, the NBC Universal in-kind contributions really kicked in: a star turn on “Saturday Night...
by RIS Secure | Oct 12, 2015 | Archive, Southern Partisan
GEORGIA: ‘Confederate Mount Rushmore’ to Get New Neighbor: MLK ATLANTA — It has been called the “Confederate Mount Rushmore” — a tribute etched into Georgia’s Stone Mountain depicting Confederate war heroes Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson and...