What a Losing Campaign Looks Like
If you want a one-word answer to how the president is approaching this election, I’ll give you my favorite. Kentucky. That’s it. He has exactly one public event scheduled on Saturday — a rally in Kentucky. Kentucky, a state that President Donald Trump...
News From Around the South, 10/12 to 10/19
SOUTH CAROLINA: S.C. Arts Commission’s interim director steps down, following 2 board members’ resignations None of the three stepping down from their positions mentioned a controversial decision not to fund two LGBTQ+ arts group COLUMBIA — The interim director of the...
Trump’s Final Humiliation of Lindsey Graham
Dear Lindsey, Your body had not long been in the grave when your pal Donald Trump made the anti-Russia legislation that carried your name a nullity. Wondering how you’d feel about this if you were around to see it. The whole point of your last decade of life was...
Savor the Stories of Southern Food
We enjoy gathering at a table filled with our family’s favorite foods. We remember specific dishes and the people who prepared them, special occasions and meaningful traditions. Scholars who study food do too. They also look for insights beyond a single family. “Food...
Love Stays
The one thing you can’t make when you get old is old friends. Pam Fleischaker was one of my oldest friends. We met more than 40 years ago as two young political activists. She commuted from Oklahoma City to help run the Democratic Platform Committee for...Obiter Dicta
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