by Thomas Mills | Jun 1, 2021 | Editor's Blog
I spent Memorial Day Weekend at the beach. I chose not to engage in the silly Twitter war over whether or not saying “Happy Memorial Day” is appropriate. Instead, I enjoyed my family and watched the Memorial Day concert from Washington and some documentaries about...
by Thomas Mills | May 25, 2015 | Editor's Blog |
This post was originally posted on Memorial Day, 2015. Memorial Day has come to represent the unofficial beginning of summer, even if the solstice is still more than three weeks away. Shop owners and rental agents can finally begin to refill coffers that have been...
by Alexander H. Jones | Dec 14, 2021 | Politics |
Like an old Rebel shouting “Death to Lincoln!” on Confederate Memorial Day, Pat McCrory is still fighting the last battle. He’s running for U.S. Senate against Ted Budd, but in seemingly every interview he attempts to settle the score with Governor...
by Thomas Mills | Sep 7, 2021 | Editor's Blog |
In May, on Memorial Day Weekend, the campgrounds were full at Holden Beach and the Trump flags were flying. One guy had a large truck with a banner on it that read “The Silent Majority” and was selling pro-gun and neo-patriotic paraphernalia. The enthusiasm and...
by Alexander H. Jones | Aug 9, 2021 | Politics
If we don’t make huge changes, and do it now, Earth Day will become our second Memorial Day. A blockbuster report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change produced by hundreds of leading scientists around the world has definitively linked this...
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