Southern Politics
August 8, 2006 -
It's primary day, and while most eyes seem fixed on a certain Senate race in Connecticut, there are several interesting political
August 7, 2006 -
In one of the strongest statements by a major political figure, former Sen.
June 30, 2006 -
For a long moment, the Duke Lacrosse case was the national story, bursting from the squalid swamps of Nancy Grace sensationalism to dominate news cycles everywhere. Clearly, the story hit a nerve.
June 15, 2006 -
This week, some 12,000 members of the Southern Baptist Convention -- the ground troops of conservative fundamentalism in America -- gathered in Greensboro, N.C. to pick a new leader, debate theology, and set their direction for the coming years.
June 13, 2006 -
Here's an interesting item:
June 2, 2006 -
Here's how free speech works in the town of Bentonville, Arkansas -- home of the Goliath of retail itself, Wal-Mart.
May 30, 2006 -
Outgoing Florida Gov. Jeb Bush uses his line-item veto power to "reward allies" and punish critics in his final budget action. He also says "...if there was some liberal Democrat in this office, it would have been a hell of a lot worse."