Common Ground in West Ashley
The Wrong Plan A week ago Monday, my wife and I went to John Wesley Methodist Church to attend the Continue reading
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Independent thinking expressed intelligently
Proud to stand with CAJM
It’s almost time for the Charleston Area Justice Ministry (CAJM) to hold its 2017 Nehemiah Action Assembly, April 24, 7 Continue reading
In Praise of Corner Stores: Let Burbage’s Bloom!
The ghosts of mom-and-pop shops past haunt the peninsula’s neighborhoods. The sad storefront at Tradd and Council, Burbage’s last home before it moved to Broad in 1961, sits empty and decaying. Burbage’s home before that, at Tradd and King, is just as sad and empty.
“Save our million dollar views!”
“Save Sullivan’s Island,” their yard signs shout. “Beaches Not Forests!” Translation: “Save Our Million-Dollar Views!”
Stop it. If you are unhappy, there is no shortage of rich people who would be delighted to pay a fortune to live next to the forest.
Power to the Working Class
[This op-ed appeared last week in Charleston’s Post & Courier.] It’s gut-check time for Republicans. Are they the party Donald Trump Continue reading
An Honest Wage?
[Steve Bailey published this piece in the Post and Courier on 4 February 2017. He’s kindly given permission to republish Continue reading
Women’s March Photo Essay
Washington, D.C., January 21, 2017. Over 500,000 people gathered. D.C. Metro did not record a single arrest. Continue reading
OMG GOP WTF?
These are some of the posters that I saw at the Women’s March in Charleston. We began at the Women’s and Continue reading
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