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28 Jun 2015, 9:01 pm
Consider this statement from South Carolina State Senator Paul Thurmond, the son of arch-segregationist Strom Thurmond: I think the time is right and the ground is fertile for us to make progress as a state and to come together and remove the Confederate battle flag from prominent statue outside the Statehouse and put it in the museum. [read post]
27 Jun 2015, 8:39 am
Yet while Clementa Pinckney’s death may provide the impetus for South Carolina to remove the Confederate Battle Flag from the Statehouse grounds, I doubt it will lead South Carolina to address gun violence, the racial imbalance in the criminal justice system, or the substandard schools that our own Supreme Court has found constitutionally deficient. [read post]
27 Jun 2015, 7:40 am
Sure, we can alter a monument once it's up, but for me the distinction is that we're dealing with a landscape put up decades ago instead of something that (in the case of the Confederate flag in Columbia South Carolina) was put up this morning. [read post]
27 Jun 2015, 4:23 am
Blinded by hatred, the alleged killer could not see the grace....The alleged killer could not imagine how the city of Charleston, under the good and wise leadership of Mayor Riley... how the state of South Carolina, how the United States of America would respond — not merely with revulsion at his evil act, but with big-hearted generosity and, more importantly, with a thoughtful introspection and self-examination that we so rarely see in public life.Blinded… [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 9:30 pm
Twitterstorians have been hard at work on the #charlestonsyllabus, "a list of readings that educators can use to broach conversations in the classroom about the horrendous events that unfolded in Charleston, South Carolina on the evening of June 17, 2015. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 8:41 am
District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted Defendant’s motion to dismiss Plaintiffs’ class action lawsuit seeking damages stemming from the hacking of the South Carolina Department of Revenue. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 6:37 am
South Carolina is leading the way for other states as it considers removing the flag from its Capitol grounds after nine parishioners were shot to death in a black church in Charleston. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 3:00 am
In most states, the shooting would likely qualify as a hate crime, but South Carolina is one of only a few states that have no hate crime laws. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 5:26 pm
Lindsey Graham of South Carolina reintroduced the Restoration of America's Wire Act and got rival GOP presidential challenger, Marco Rubio of Florida, to co-sponsor the package. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 4:12 pm
This afternoon, in announcing her support for removing the Confederate flag from the capitol grounds, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley asserted that killer Dylann Roof had “a sick and twisted view of the flag” which did not reflect “the people in our state who respect and in many ways revere it. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 12:45 pm
And of course, whatever one may say about the display of the Confederate flag at the South Carolina Capitol (and I myself oppose states’ engaging in such displays), it is surely not intended to and likely to “incite[] imminent violence,” which is what the Congressman’s office says he meant by “hate speech. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 8:04 am
We found no reduction in the rates of CT or MRI utilization or hospital admission in any of the three reform states and no reduction in charges in Texas or South Carolina. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 8:04 am
We found no reduction in the rates of CT or MRI utilization or hospital admission in any of the three reform states and no reduction in charges in Texas or South Carolina. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 8:04 am
We found no reduction in the rates of CT or MRI utilization or hospital admission in any of the three reform states and no reduction in charges in Texas or South Carolina. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 7:12 am
It depends on whether or not the plan is considered a MEWA, and thus not eligible:"South Carolina Health Cooperative was a nonprofit, member-owned MEWA formed outside the PPACA system. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 7:02 am
Additional states that would be covered based on past actions would be Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 5:01 am
Born in Virginia and raised in Georgia and South Carolina, Wilson was a loyal son of the old South who regretted the outcome of the Civil War. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 1:55 am
But while New York and Virginia held the line against the new Constitution, other states acquiesced, with Maryland and South Carolina becoming the seventh and eighth states to ratify the document. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 9:48 pm
South Carolina does not have a hate crimes law, and federal investigators believe that a murder case alone would leave the racial component of the crime unaddressed. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 7:11 pm
Roof is currently facing nine counts of murder and may face the death penalty in South Carolina state court. [read post]
