VMI Faces Reckoning With Its Past — And Its Future
It was a cold morning last December when they finally took Stonewall Jackson down. No ceremony was held, no protesters gathered; snowflakes swirled in the air. A crane silently hoisted the enormous bronze Confederate general from his perch of 108 years. To many...No Clean Cars Without Dirty Mining
Before the November election, candidate Joe Biden’s campaign let it be known that the Democratic nominee would part ways with environmental activists by supporting mining in the United States for technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Unnamed sources...
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Memorial Day occupies a traditional place in American history. Anyone who grew up in this country understands it to be a celebration of wartime sacrifice and patriotic valor. It’s a holiday with its origins in the Civil War, a time of untold...
The Government’s Community Caretaking Ruse
Edward and Kim Caniglia had an argument in their Cranston, Rhode Island, home, during which Edward retrieved a lawfully owned unloaded handgun and placed it on their dining room table in front of Kim and said to his wife, “Shoot me now, and get it over...
Robert E. Lee ‘Descendant’ Who Called For Confederate Statues Removal Isn’t Related To General
The campaigner against Confederate monuments who claimed to be descended from Robert E. Lee’s brother actually has no family ties to the Confederate general, according to a new investigation. Rev. Robert W. Lee IV is actually descended from a family of Lees...Obiter Dicta
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SOUTH CAROLINA: Carolina Day marks 249th anniversary of triumph on Sullivan’s Island SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. — Saturday is Carolina Day, marking the 249th anniversary of the Battle of Sullivan’s Island during the Read More