Governor Delares Confederate Heritage Month in Mississippi
For the fourth year in a row, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a proclamation declaring April as Confederate Heritage Month in Mississippi, keeping alive a 30-year-old tradition that former Republican Gov. Kirk Fordice first began. Black people make up 38% of...
News That Makes You Sick
In 2016, the prolific author and economist Thomas Sowell gave up his syndicated column after a quarter-century. A few months later, I asked him how it felt. He was delighted. The best part, he confided, was not having to read the news so assiduously every day. Hoo...
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FLORIDA: Ceremony Marks Revolutionary War’s Final Naval Battle CAPE CANAVERAL: Unbeknownst to most Space Coast residents, the final sea battle of the Revolutionary War — where Capt. John Barry, “the father of the U.S. Navy,” soundly defeated a...
A Nation Divided And A World In Turmoil
A happy, upbeat friend does not watch television news, whether national or local, does not read a newspaper and avoids discussing politics, religion or even sports. Self-employed, he found out about something called the coronavirus while driving to work the day the...Obiter Dicta
She has yet to even be sworn in. But the hateful Republican women in the House of Representatives have already Read More
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