Archive for July, 2009

Confederate Flag flies from Brooklyn apartment building

  It seems that a gentleman living in has Brooklyn decided to hang a novelty Confederate flag from the balcony of his 16th floor apartment. The man who would only give the name of “Mike” has done this because he says he opposes “Political Correctness”. Mike was quoted as saying, “People who are politically correct [...]

Maryland School District Denies Appeal to Provide Students with Confederate Flag Brochure

     MARYLAND – Earlier tonight, The Allegany County Board of Education denied an appeal by The Cumberland Historic Cemetery Organization in which it sought to provide the district schoolchildren with a brochure educating them on the many historic Confederate flags and their meanings.        The organization had previously been granted approval by the county’s superintendant [...]

General Nathan Bedford Forrest Remembered on his 188th Birthday

By Calvin E. Johnson Jr. Saturday, July 11, 2009 Originally posted on the SCV Blog Monday, July 13th, in the year of our Lord 2009, is the 188th birthday of American legend and Southern Hero–Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest. President Obama continued a century-old tradition, on Memorial Day, by honoring American Servicemen and women buried at [...]