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29 Aug 2011, 12:04 am
On this day in ... ... 1957, Strom Thurmond, the former South Carolina governor who'd been sworn in as a U.S. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 9:43 am
Ideological millennia have passed since Strom Thurmond’s fiery speech about “the nigra race” in Southern churches, homes, and pools. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 3:35 pm
Next to the art museum is the Convention Center, where Dixiecrats met in 1948 and nominated Strom Thurmond for president. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 11:59 am
"The charge of reckless homicide is a correct choice for this case, and the Palmetto Cycling Coalition is grateful for the work that the Department of Public Safety and Solicitor Strom Thurmond Jr. have done to ensure Dr. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 5:38 pm
Well, it turns out that the legislative history includes statements from Republican Senators Bob Dole and Strom Thurmond, who were in the majority at the time, in support of the limitation on bankruptcy courts' jurisdiction over personal injury tort claims. [read post]
8 Jan 2011, 11:49 am
For example, it might be permissible for Congress to condition an appropriation on a non-discretionary accounting (such as when the “Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 suspended DOD affirmative action in any fiscal year directly following a fiscal year in which DOD certified that it awarded at least 5% of its contract dollars to small disadvantaged businesses”). [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 12:37 pm
Smith/Strom Thurmond talking filibuster ((I previously argued for this change, although new scholarship and the events of the past two years have moved me to want greater reform). [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 8:46 am
Think Trent Lott at Strom Thurmond's birthday party. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 10:29 pm
Scott beat out Paul Thurmond, son of segregationist senator Strom Thurmond, in the primary election. 4. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 3:44 pm
One day Chairman Ted Kennedy (D-MA) and Ranking Minority Member Strom Thurmond (R-SC) independently called to be co-sponsors. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 1:15 pm
Then-Judge Souter was seemingly prompted by Senator Strom Thurmond to say something in favor of victim impact evidence, but Souter responded blandly by talking about how victims can testify as witnesses and should be eligible for state services. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 7:51 am
From law.jrank.org :n May 1993, just a few months after her induction into the Senate, she challenged Senator STROM THURMOND (R-S.C.), the Senate's most senior member at the time. [read post]
3 Jul 2010, 5:10 am
.), Strom Thurmond (Hate-Filled Old Codger, South Carolina), John C. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 1:38 am
Source: Wikipedia 2009- NationalIndiana Congressman Mark Souder, (R-IN). [read post]
26 May 2010, 7:25 pm
" Segregationist Strom Thurmond's child (one of the white ones) is running for Congress, and so is a weirdly ruby-lipped, dewlappy retired lieutenant colonel whose slogan is "Don't hope for a better America... demand it! [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 1:07 am
" Al Brophy's work on monument law, including explorations of statutes of Ben Tillman and Strom Thurmond, makes me think the Senate's apology is ambivalent because the attitudes of many Americans are ambivalent. [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 1:22 pm
I am also reminded of a story about the late Senator Strom Thurmond, who, inimitably, told a Senate worker one Ash Wednesday, "You got dirt on your forehead! [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 1:55 pm
Reid's comments (on Obama's light skin color having helped him win the Presidency, which is surely a valid point) have also been compared to Trent Lott's astonishing statements of a few years ago about how the country would have been better off had Strom Thurmond's vision - of an eternally segregated society - become reality. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 4:29 am
The South Carolina capitol grounds are packed with monuments -- to the Mexican-American War, the Confederacy, the Spanish-American War, Wade Hampton, Ben Tillman, Strom Thurmond, World War II, and probably some other people and/or wars, which I didn't take pictures of. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 9:31 am
Years ago, Trent Lott made an incredibly stupid remark at a celebration for Strom Thurmond that was (fairly and accurately) considered racist. [read post]
