Race Discrimination?
White Republicans, Southern evangelicals most likely to claim reverse discrimination, research finds With the affirmative action case Fisher v. University of Texas before the Supreme Court, “reverse discrimination” is back in the public eye. Perceptions of...
Racial Politics and Miss America
FOR many people, the most interesting thing about this month’s winner of the Miss America Pageant, Mallory Hagan, is that she lives in Brooklyn. It seemed so incongruous: a beauty queen from the epicenter of all things ironic and progressive. Newspapers have...
Drunk Driving Lower in South?
It makes intuitive sense that cities with high-density populations, low car ownership, and good mass transit systems have fewer fatal car crashes, and fewer fatalities involving intoxication, than cities where transportation almost always means driving. Cities with...
Gun Control in South?
E.G. Smith gathered with his son, daughter and some family friends recently to shoot skeet at the Nashville Gun Club’s complex off County Hospital Road. “It’s just a thing you do, like fishing,” Smith said. Smith, 60, also owns guns for self-defense at his home in...Obiter Dicta
On the eve of our nation’s 249th birthday, a Gallup poll finds that only 58% of Americans feel “extremely” or Read More
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