News From Around the South 7/22 to 7/29

News From Around the South 7/22 to 7/29

NORTH CAROLINA: Seashell Hunters Find Civil War Bombshell KURE BEACH, N.C. — A seashell hunt at Kure Beach turned dangerous when a North Carolina couple found a “big bullet” in the sand — and hauled it home as a keepsake. Turns out the 12-inch-tall shell Patti...
The Cultural Left Goes Berserk

The Cultural Left Goes Berserk

You follow the antics of AOC and the so-called “Squad” of hers and you wonder if the left has lost its mind. Your instincts are correct. And if it’s any comfort to the left, it is not alone. In fact, there are even loonier elements loose among the...
Traces of an Indigo Empire

Traces of an Indigo Empire

When Jimmy Kerr was a boy, he was playing cowboys and Indians with buddies when he stumbled across an old brick foundation nestled deep into the woods on his family’s Johns Island land. For many years, his family thought the bricks were all that was left of some sort...
News From Around the South 7/15 to 7/22

News From Around the South 7/15 to 7/22

GEORGIA: Atlanta Couple Refuses to Pay Contractor Flying Confederate Flag ATLANTA — A black couple’s encounter with a white man they hired to fix their golf cart is going viral for the polite way they handled an awkward situation. On Saturday, Atlanta couple...
America: An Us Vs. Them Country

America: An Us Vs. Them Country

“Send her back! Send her back!” The 13 seconds of that chant at the rally in North Carolina, in response to Donald Trump’s recital of the outrages of Somali-born Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, will not soon be forgotten, or forgiven. This phrase will have...
The Limits of Free Speech

The Limits of Free Speech

During the past week, President Donald Trump excited two bitter public controversies by sending and publishing two highly inappropriate and offensively incendiary tweets. The first of these was aimed at four female members of Congress — each a person of color, and, as...