
Tag: north carolina

Cancel culture! The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is no longer issuing specialty license plates featuring the Confederate battle flag, according to a statement. The agency said removal of
That farm labor gets such a tiny amount of attention even from liberals is quite distressing. But the exploitation of these workers needs continued publicity through whatever megaphones we may have. W

Organizing the South is so very, very hard. I’ve discussed this many times here over the years, both in the labor history series and in discussing contemporary events. And yet, without organizin
One of the benefits of the folk revival of the 60s was a lot of people went out and shot documentaries of the aging musicians of the South, at times when a lot of rural musical traditions were nearing

I thought this was pretty great. Now it had arrived, the final morning that the statue would stand above the grounds of North Carolina’s Capitol. The moment had arrived after three weeks of protests
Well. They are doing very well. Such as in North Carolina. Frustrated by weeks of protests, a North Carolina lawmaker has lashed out at what he calls “gutless wonders in public office who are bowing

I’m a little behind in my grave posts because I have been trying to get a bunch of other things done. Unlike what people generally believe, I do not find cemeteries interesting at all for themse
Just yesterday, I was thinking that there hadn’t been enough direct attacks of late on monuments to the American versions of Nazis, by which I mean those who committed treason in defense of slav
- Biden comes out in support of the Bessemer unionization drive
- LGM Film Club, Part 138: King of Rock
- Say what you will about Murc’s Law, at least it’s an ethos
- Checking in with the economically anxious seditionists
- Alabama Unionism
- The PRO Act
- Racism and Science
- Let’s have a toast for the assholes.
- I said to the captain, “please bring me my Diet Coke”
- Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 797