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Smithsonian’s Civil War 27 Aug 2013 | 06:20 pm
It’s only one weapon among the 5,700 in the firearms collection of the American History Museum, but it speaks to the Civil War in a very personal way. Under the watchful eye of curator David Miller, I...
News from Around the South 8/19-8/26 26 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm
Florida: Controversy brewing over portrait of Robert E. Lee FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Lee County chapter of the NAACP wants to hold demonstrations because the county refuses to take down a portrait of G...
The Old Days 23 Aug 2013 | 06:28 pm
One of the highlights of my summer experience was the 50th reunion of my graduating class from St. Brigid elementary school on Long Island. Back in 1963, 60 children sat in a small classroom hoping fo...
(CSA) Flag Football 22 Aug 2013 | 07:13 pm
The beautiful Confederate flag of Dixie is in the news again and… It is reported that a Southern Heritage group has purchased land in Richmond, Virginia to fly a 10-by-15 foot Confederate flag on Inte...
Beware Warrior Cops 21 Aug 2013 | 10:47 pm
We need police to catch murderers, thieves and con men, and so we give them special power — the power to use force on others. Sadly, today’s police use that power to invade people’s homes over accusat...
Civil War’s Lost Cause: Free Trade? 16 Aug 2013 | 07:16 pm
The French classical economist Frédéric Bastiat once remarked, “when goods do not cross borders, armies will.” Democratic Senator James Hammond of South Carolina infamously agreed with those sentiment...
And Just a Little Hillary 15 Aug 2013 | 09:07 pm
These days, almost every political conversation ends up with a little Hillary at the end. Catnip. The gift we give ourselves. It would make absolutely no sense for Hillary Clinton to decide today wh...
Battle of the Sexes 14 Aug 2013 | 06:33 pm
Women make only 77 cents per each dollar made by males. Outrageous! Sex discrimination! So say advocates of government-enforced “equality.” But they are wrong. Women today are rarely victims of sala...
Looking for Lincoln 13 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
At the Australian embassy in Washington, DC, last month, I asked Kim Beazley if he had had the chance to indulge his fascination with Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War while serving as Australia’s amb...
News from Around the South 8/5 – 8/12 12 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
Virginia: Confederate Flag to be flown by I-95 A Confederate heritage group has announced plans to fly a Confederate Flag on I-95, the main highway running the length of the East Coast. The group Vir...
