Predictions to Bank On

Predictions to Bank On

by | Nov 2, 2012 | Archive, Southern Partisan

Because fish have to swim and birds have to fly, those of us lucky enough to spend our time on politics somehow feel we have to predict the winners of national elections. This is the 12th presidential campaign that I have either worked in or covered. What follows is...
South's Swing States

South's Swing States

by | Oct 29, 2012 | Archive, Southern Partisan

What’s going on in the Southern swing states? In 2008, President Barack Obama managed an historic accomplishment: He was not only elected as the first African American in the White House, he got there in part due to becoming the first Democrat in decades to win...
News from Around the South 10/19-10/26

News from Around the South 10/19-10/26

by | Oct 26, 2012 | Archive, Southern Partisan

Florida: Confederate Flag at School Angers Mom A South Florida mom is not happy with a history exhibition at her child’s elementary school. Tina Meadows is asking Sunset Lakes Elementary School in Miramar to remove a Confederate flag on display in a school...