by Mike Parnell | May 20, 2008 | Opinion
A sign on the wall says it all: “Immigrants, America’s strength.” Of course, it’s located inside a detention center where illegal immigrants are held in Thomas McCarthy’s new movie, “The Visitor.” “The Visitor”...
by Ed Hogan | May 20, 2008 | Opinion
The government is struggling with a huge issue. They are debating the sensibilities of changing the map on the back of seed packets. You remember those seed packets with a map of the United States on the back. The map had sweeping colors that were related to a key at...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 19, 2008 | Opinion
I was delighted to see a nice spread in the Sunday News & Observer highlighting the work of author/professor/quiet crusader Tim Tyson.I first became aware of Tyson’s work when I read his powerful Blood Done Sign My Name, a book that combined history with...
by Cliff Vaughn | May 19, 2008 | Opinion
Names from the Bible remain popular as American parents consider their options for naming both boys and girls. Jacob was the most popular baby boy name in 2007, according to the Social Security Administration, which releases the most popular baby names each...
by Cliff Vaughn | May 19, 2008 | Opinion
Names from the Bible remain popular as American parents consider their options for naming both boys and girls. Jacob was the most popular baby boy name in 2007, according to the Social Security Administration, which releases the most popular baby names each...
by Robert Parham | May 19, 2008 | Opinion
Last Thursday, I spoke at the annual meeting of the South Carolina Christian Action Council held at Zion Canaan Baptist Church in Columbia. I significantly condensed that lengthy presentation and repackage it as an editorial. I began with an explanation of my title,...