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S. C. State Library Embraces 250th Anniversary or Revolutionary War
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (299+ words) by Editor2026 | May 21, 2026 | Archive, Homepage, Southern Partisan Learn about the rich history of the American Revolution This free educational booklet will engage children and families through games, puzzles, and coloring pages that highlight our state's rich history. Designed for elementary-aged children,…...
Do We Still Have a Constitution?
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (897+ words) by Editor2026 | May 21, 2026 | Archive, Obiter Dicta, Southern Partisan This week, President Donald Trump announced that he plans to give away tax dollars without congressional or judicial authorization to his friends and allies whom he believes were mistreated by the Biden administration....
The Ultimate Insider's Massive Stock Trades
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (402+ words) by RIS Secure | May 19, 2026 | Archive, Obiter Dicta, Southern Partisan Rarely does President Donald Trump evoke bipartisan applause while delivering a State of the Union address, but he inspired just such a moment last February " when he called out former House…...
News From Around the South, 5/11 to 5/18
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (378+ words) by RIS Secure | May 19, 2026 | Archive, CSA, Southern Partisan Louisiana legislators voted this week to expand the list of public officials who can carry a handgun in the State Capitol. Senate Bill 277, sponsored by Sen. Rick Edmonds, R-Baton Rouge, would allow…...
When Killing Becomes Commonplace
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (899+ words) by RIS Secure | May 14, 2026 | Archive, Obiter Dicta, Southern Partisan "It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets." Last week, when the Pentagon resumed its attacks on…...
Intelligence Agencies" Origins Date Back to American Revolutionary War
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (386+ words) by RIS Secure | May 13, 2026 | Archive, Homepage, Southern Partisan This year marks America's 250th birthday, a nation born in war. Factors that led to the U. S. victory over the British Empire during the Revolutionary War included an effective intelligence network. Gen. George Washington,…...
Barney Frank Speaks | Southern Partisan Online
1+ week, 2+ day ago (450+ words) by RIS Secure | May 12, 2026 | Archive, Obiter Dicta, Southern Partisan Republicans are dancing on the grave. They really were afraid of losing the House and with reason. Their leader, the president, is sinking like a rock. That should hurt them, but…...
News From Around the South, 5/4 to 5/11
1+ week, 2+ day ago (319+ words) by RIS Secure | May 12, 2026 | Archive, CSA, Southern Partisan A University of South Carolina course is using smoked pork and sauce traditions to teach students about Southern history, culture and civil rights. The semester wrapped up Wednesday at a West Columbia…...
The Comey Indictment and Free Speech
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (758+ words) by RIS Secure | May 7, 2026 | Archive, Obiter Dicta, Southern Partisan In 200-plus years of interpreting the free speech clause of the First Amendment, the courts have narrowed and expanded its scope. The Supreme Court employed a particularly narrow approach during much…...
The Other Side of the Coin: Mildred Lewis Rutherford and the Paradox of Female Power
2+ week, 1+ day ago (340+ words) by RIS Secure | May 6, 2026 | Archive, Homepage, Southern Partisan Crucial to her eventual rise to power, however, and much like other powerful women of her era, Rutherford never married. In 19th-century society, this allowed her to keep legal, financial, and professional…...