This Virginia University Offers Course On ‘How To Overthrow The State’ And Write Your Own Manifesto
“How will you attain power? How will you communicate with the masses?” asks the course description offered at Washington and Lee University.
Confederate Statue-Destroying Mobs Are Doing What Governments Should Have Long Ago
Statues to the defiant South’s heroes should have been removed as responsible acts of state legislatures, not left to be ravaged by the rage-blinded mob.
Everywhere Statues Are Torn Down By The Mob, History Promises People Are Next
The promise of bloodshed coming alongside or following shortly after is an historic certainty. The symbols of a people never satisfy: People themselves must always come next.
Virginia Democrats Are Attacking Robert E. Lee Statue To Whitewash Their Own Racism
Virginia Democrats want to exploit African American voters with indignation over statues to distract from their hypocritical offenses and to avoid talking about the issues that matter to Virginia families today.
The Confederate Statue Controversy Isn’t About Slavery, It’s About Ending America
Attacks on Confederate heritage have quickly evolved into attacks on American heritage, which was always the ultimate goal.
Monuments To Robert E. Lee Should Stay Because They Mark Our Growth As A Nation
Attacking Robert E. Lee for treason now is like attacking Oedipus for not asking a man if he was his father before killing him—prosaic and beside the point.
Confirmed: ESPN Is As Stupid As We Thought
ESPN is a laughingstock, and their defenders have been totally undermined by a move so stupid that it will be an item of ridicule for months to come.
Why We Should Keep The Confederate Monuments Right Where They Are
Tearing down Confederate statues, or any monuments from our history, will not change the past. But it will make for a poorer, less enlightened future.
Protesters Are All Wrong About Confederate Statues. They’re Not A Celebration, But A Warning
We can’t—and shouldn’t—wipe out the most sordid facets of our national past. They must serve as a haunting reminder of where we’ve been, and won’t return.
Charlottesville Was A Fight Between The Tribal Right And Tribal Left, Intended To Polarize America
The kind of political violence we saw in Charlottesville this weekend is designed to force Americans to sort themselves into warring camps over two sets of losers.
UPDATED: White Nationalists And Counter Protesters Brawl Over Lee Statue In Virginia, Gov. Declares State Of Emergency
White nationalists gathered to protest the removal of a statue depicting Confederate general Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Why We Should Reconsider Robert E. Lee’s Place In American Nostalgia
As radical as they are, lefty extremists’ position is at least useful in making us rethink the elevation of Confederate leaders to undeserved heights.
America’s War On The Confederacy Is Really A War On The Past
Banning displays of the Confederate flag and removing monuments of Confederate leaders amounts to a war on the past. But it won’t help us to overcome it.