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By writing off Landrieu, Dems are writing off the South

The political world officially wrote off Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) this week after the vote to approve the Keystone XL pipeline failed by one vote to reach a filibuster majority. Landrieu's reelection...

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The Confederate flag comes down, the Gadsden flag goes up

Random acts, lone gunmen, half-mad political agents like John Brown, do indeed have the ability to awaken the world. They go where others fear to tread — deep into the dark reaches of the unconscious,...

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One Southerner's view of the Confederate flag

I live in a small town where some folks still refer to the Civil War as the "War of Northern Aggression"— a town with a rich history that revolves around the Civil War. Most people aren't connected to...

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An awakening in the South

Possibly the greatest war story and certainly one of the oldest is the story of India's awakened in a war between relatives. On the day of the great battle, Krishna counsels Arjuna. He tells him that...

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Congress must hold hearings on voting discrimination

"Voting discrimination still exists; no one doubts that," wrote Chief Justice John Roberts two years ago this summer in Shelby County v. Holder, the case that nonetheless struck down core protections...

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The 'battle flag' finally comes down

On Friday of last week, the Confederate flag came down in Charleston, S.C., respectfully retired, with honor, by South Carolina state troopers. It was a modest step forward toward progress, but South...

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