by Terrance Heath | Jul 13, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Election 2016, This Is The GOP
Wisconsin governor Scott Walker has scored the biggest sugar daddies in the GOP presidential primary, but it may not be enough to get him the Republican presidential nomination, or the White House. Everyone knows Scott Walker has been running for president since...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 10, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
The Confederate battle flag at South Carolina’s capitol was finally lowered today, after flying for more than half a century. Many American’s cheered as the symbol of hatred and bigotry finally came down. Wingnuts, not so much. Both South Carolina’s state Senate and...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 10, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Progressive Vision
As of this morning, the Confederate battle flag no longer flies at South Carolina’s capitol. The work to remove this symbol of hatred from the capitol is finished. Now begins the work of exorcising the legacy of the past it represents....
by Terrance Heath | Jul 8, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Progressive Vision
The South Carolina Senate’s vote to remove the Confederate battle flag is an important first step towards honestly addressing our shared history, and the ways its legacy still haunts us 150 years after the end of the Civil War. The state Senate voted Tuesday 36 to 3...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 2, 2015 | Conservatism, This Is The GOP
It’s been almost a week since the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in all 50 states. Was that enough time for wingnuts to calm down and realize the Court gave them an escape hatch from the “culture war”? Of course not. In the aftermath of the Supreme Court...
