News From Around the South 8/30 to 9/6
VIRGINIA: Proposed Development Worries Civil War Historians VARINA DISTRICT, Va. — Developers of a long-planned residential project are returning to Henrico County officials for permission to build more homes, but some residents want to halt the project...
Democrats’ Policies Are A Gift To China
China’s leaders must be trading high-fives as they watch the American left push policies that will cripple American competitiveness. While China is cracking down on students wasting time on video games, America’s racial equity warriors are trying to ban...
When the Constitution Fails Us
I have been writing for years asking if we still have the U.S. Constitution. That issue has come into sharper focus in the past 18 months as mayors and governors have created dictatorial powers and exercised those powers to interfere with personal autonomy in America....
After Beating De Soto, Chickasaws Retooled Iron Left Behind
Archaeologists unearthed the rare trove of more than 80 metal objects in Mississippi, and believe them to be from de Soto’s 16th-century expedition through the Southeast. The Chickasaws used and adapted the objects as household tools and ornaments, an unusual practice...
Bad Moon Rising For Biden, And Us
“April is the cruelest month,” wrote T. S. Eliot in the opening line of what is regarded as his greatest poem, “The Waste Land.” For President Joe Biden, the cruelest month is surely August of 2021, which is now mercifully ending. When has a...Obiter Dicta
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VIRGINIA: Virginia Museum of History and Culture launches Revolution Revisited podcast Calling all history buffs! The Virginia Museum of History and Culture is launching a podcast that you don’t want Read More