The Case for Re-electing Full disclosure first: I have hosted a meet and greet for Charleston City Councilman Gary White. I also made a donation to his campaign. I serve on the CARTA board with Councilman Mike Seekings, who has…
Power Play The New York Times reported a very rare occurrence last week. A Sept. 25 headline read, “South Carolina Deputy in Video of Violent Arrest is Fired.” The firing occurred after a video went viral showing several Greenville County deputies…
How We Can Make a Difference By now, we should all be able to agree that the epidemic of mass shootings has entered a crisis stage in this country. Recent shootings in Dayton, Philadelphia, and El Paso are only the…
Statues and Statutes Last month, two individuals were arrested and charged with vandalizing a statue on the Battery dedicated to the “Confederate Defenders of Charleston.” The technical charge was “damage to real property,” a likely misdemeanor that will carry no…