Living in South Carolina must be horrid for anyone who gives a damn about rational politics. For example my brother in law Bill Quick, an avowed liberal, lives in the 1st Congressional District where Mark Sanford .. the guy most famous for a sex scandal as governor, is the permanent representative[...]
Posts Tagged ‘South Carolina’
August 3rd, 2016 - 9:22 am § in Misc.
South Carolina: Young Guy Runs Against Benghazi-holic Repugnant Repubican
July 8th, 2016 - 7:00 am § in Misc.
140th Anniversary of The End of Reconstruction
BLACK THEN: HAMBURG MASSACRE OF 1876: ALL-BLACK COMMUNITY RACE RIOT AGAINST WHITE TOWNSPEOPLE 1 POSTED BY JAE JONES – APRIL 7, 2016 – LATEST POSTS, RECONSTRUCTION The Hamburg Massacre of 1876 was a race riot between community’s Black militia and white residents from the surrounding rur[...]
June 13th, 2016 - 9:41 am § in Misc.
1 year after church shooting, much is the same in Charleston
The hypocrisy of southerners like my brother in law Bill Quick is awesome. Bill gets mad at me when I complain abut the racism in his adopted home of Charleston, SC. After all, there is a Jewish synagogue there, the governor, Nikki Haley, is a person of color and she had the “courage̶[...]
June 3rd, 2016 - 12:39 am § in Misc.
Seems Clear, SC Guv Will Not Be Trumpette VP.
Haley: Divisive Rhetoric Like Trump’s Led To Charleston Church Shooting Share BY ALLEGRA KIRKLAND[...]
May 19th, 2016 - 1:01 am § in Misc.
South Carolina Sentences Raped Women to Bear Their Children
CHARLESTON, SC, May 17 (Reuters) – The South Carolina legislature on Tuesday passed a bill banning most abortions after 19 weeks of pregnancy unless the mother’s life was at risk, making it the 17th U.S. state to approve such a ban. The bill will head to Republican Governor Nikki Haley’[...]
May 13th, 2016 - 3:02 pm § in Uncategorized
Racist barber pulls gun on black guy asking for haircut
Larry Thomas, 65, faces criminal charges after displaying a gun to a black man who entered his barber shop and asked for a haircut and shave. According to neighbors, this isn’t the first time Thomas has run off African-Americans. He says, “I don’t do black hair.” Meanwhile, t[...]
May 10th, 2016 - 12:48 pm § in Misc.
Happy Confederate Memorial Day: South Carolina’s Celebration of Whiter Man’s Burden
“the black man’s friend” On This Day South Carolina Celebrates the Death of Stonewall Jackson. Jackson neither apologized for nor spoke in favor of the practice of slavery. He probably opposed the institution. Yet in his mind the Creator had sanctioned slavery, and man had no moral[...]
April 9th, 2016 - 1:57 am § in Misc.
Black Service to the Confederacy
April 9 1865 .. end of the civil war[...]
March 22nd, 2016 - 12:01 am § in Misc.
THE Ave Challenge: Why are these two states obsessed with the cost of booze?
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An Update on The Racist Bridge in South Carolina.
So, now the racist flag no longer lies over South Carolina’s capital. Sadly, the damned flag still flies proudly 116 miles to the south in Charleston where my sister and her husband live. Then there is a bridge. Removing that damned flag took the deaths of nine good people during a pray[...]