I am very happy to live here rather than in the former confederacy. A state like South Carolina where some of my own family chose to live, disgusts me. Still, before getting too happy let me point out that our own state has a very racist history. When my wife and I moved here the Indian Fi[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Confederacy’
October 27th, 2014 - 12:08 am § in Misc.
South Carolina: Another reason to wonder if the entire state needs to be placed back in reconstruction before rejoining the Union?
This guy is pretty typical of South Carolina. My own brother in law lives there and is pretty defensive about the place. Did you know that the fore runner of the KKK was actually in a Jewish synagogue in Charleston? Frankly, the Jews of that horrid culture were nothing for the rest of use t[...]
October 25th, 2014 - 10:43 pm § in Politics
Photo ID: The New (Legal) Poll Tax
Republicans don’t want most Americans to vote. It’s so obvious they don’t even try very hard to hide it anymore. It’s an obvious strategy for an unpopular minority party when propaganda and lies don’t work very well anymore. (Which was amply proven by their double[...]
October 17th, 2014 - 9:34 am § in Hypocrisy
SOUTH CAROLINA: Racism is our proud heritage!
SC Governor On Confederate Flag: CEOs Don’t Care Other notable “we elected the first African American Senator” … Really? someone needs to tell Ed Brooke. I am proud to have campaigned for Senator Brooke, an African American and a Republican, when he was elected in 1966. Mr [...]
October 14th, 2014 - 12:31 pm § in Politics
Georgia GOP Sec’y Of State Sued For Sitting On Voter Registrations
A voter registration group and the NAACP have sued Georgia’s secretary of state, a Republican, for failing to process over 40,000 voter registrations collected since last spring. Many of the new voters are minorities. If they can’t vote, that could tip two close Georgia races to Repu[...]
October 11th, 2014 - 1:23 am § in America, The Ave Scene
Solving Ebola, South Carolina Style.
The former general counsel and executive director of the South Carolina Republican Party has a novel solutions to the Ebola epidemic . from Twitter Ebola has a strong transmission vector through health care personnel. No effective way to contain while treating. People with Ebola in the US need to be[...]
June 29th, 2014 - 10:58 pm § in Uncategorized
South Carolina makes another list!
Wow .. this time SC is only the 40th worst state in the USA The Palmetto state is # 10 on the states with the most gun deaths in the US! Way above such topics du jour as Illinois! Here are the bottom 10: South Carolina New Mexico Alabama Arkansas Montanta Oklahoma Wyoming Alaska Mississippi L[...]
May 12th, 2014 - 4:30 am § in Misc.
Best Healthcare in The World?
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May 6th, 2014 - 8:19 am § in Misc.
California Legislature Bans Sales Of Confederate Flag in State Stores
Sale or display of the of the racist symbol will be prohibited by House Bill AB2444. The bill was passed by Assemblyman Isadore Hall, D-Compton, after his mother saw replica Confederate money being sold at the state Capitol gift shop. The only lawmaker to vote against the bill was Assemblyman T[...]