Tributes paid to fallen Confederates By ROBERT LEE LONG Community Editor Monday, April 26, 2010 HERNANDO - The echoes of a war long past and the sound of "Taps" reverberated past the tall granite obelisks and gravestones at Hernando Memorial Cemetery. On a weekend marked by deadly tornadoes, a crowd of about 150 gathered at the sprawling cemetery on Sunday to remember those who died in carnage from the turbulent conflict of [...]
Johnny Mack meets Johnny Reb Monday, Apr. 26, 2010 Ed Grisamore - gris@macon.com Johnny Mack Nickles is a rebel with a cause. From the time he was old enough to pick up a crayon, the “stick men” he drew were always Confederates and Yankees. The basement of his home near Gray is now like a Civil War museum. It is a shrine that is chock full of swords, pistols, badges and 150-year-old [...]
It Started With the Tyrant Lincoln by Vin Suprynowicz Every time I make some passing reference in print to the tyrant Lincoln, as I did a few weeks ago, a fair number of readers insist on proving the dangers of letting unionized government functionaries "educate" our children. I believe we can confidently presume most who rail "Such a bizarre and outlandish statement proves what dangerous wackos Suprynowicz and his conservative pals are!" [...]
Mayor questioned about missing Confederate flag Student asks about Confederate banner removed in '04 By Susan McCord Staff Writer Sunday, April 25, 2010 With Confederate Memorial Day on the horizon, Mayor Deke Copenhaver was recently asked to restore a rebel banner at Riverwalk Augusta. He didn't say yes, and he didn't exactly say no. "I'm not sure that the mayor has the authority to put it back up," Copenhaver said. "That was [...]
The New Secessionists Apr 26, 2010 By Chris Hedges Acts of rebellion which promote moral and political change must be nonviolent. And one of the most potent nonviolent alternatives in the country, which defies the corporate state and calls for an end to imperial wars, is the secessionist movement bubbling up in some two dozen states including Vermont, Texas, Alaska and Hawaii. These movements do not always embrace liberal values. Most of [...]
Joshua Edward McCraine - 4/28/2010 Message Subject: hello mr edgerton i would like to first thank you for what u do. i am from mississippi and believe in everything u are speaking on. i have started a group and maybe you could check it out. the name is : fight to keep our southern heritage. i would just like to wish u luck on future journeys and please keep informing and teaching [...]
Jeb Brannock - 4/24/2010 Message Dear Mr Hk Edgerton my name is Joseph E Brannock IV but every one calls me Jeb I am from Raleigh North Carolina and I am proud to say I am a southern man, I am also proud to say that I am a infantryman. I have served in the US army for 4 years and have done 1 tour in Iraq. On the right shoulder of [...]
Tim Fowler - 4/12/2010 Wall Posting mr H.K. i thought you did a great job on cnn. but, if the commentator had not kept cutting you off...you could have enlightened him a lot more. that's why, i figure, he kept cutting you off.....because he KNEW that you are a lot smarter than he. you KNOW more about the subject than he. and you could have embarassed him on his own show.a hearty [...]
Kim Miller - 4/12/2010 Friend Request Hello, Mr. Edgerton! I just saw your weekend appearance on CNN and I was very impressed - I am so grateful to have someone like you who is willing to see the history of the southern states and the Confederacy for what it is, and not give in to the "politically correct" version of history. I think you are a man of very great courage, and [...]
Jay Tuggle - 4/11/2010 Friend Request I saw your interview with Don Lemon, and wanted to THROW a BRICK thru the TV...I am your NEWEST FAN..I got your link from wikipedia, and as I am on Facebook, I would be honored if you would accept me as your 'friend' & Proud to learn more about you. You were TERRIBLY mistreated during that interview...and I support you sir..