The South. Kartik Krishnayer at The Florida Squeeze writes about the battle unfurling in the Democratic gubernatorial primary between supporters of former State Sen. Nan Rich (D-Broward County) and former Gov. Charlie Crist. It is a […]
Month: August 2014
Morning Links for August 10, 2014.
This will be a new feature at The South Lawn, where we give you links and news to get informed. It is a big world out there; know what’s happening in it with The South […]
Your Priorities Suck: The Iggy Azalea Edition.
(The title is a nod to the late, great Roger Ebert.) A sampling of the challenges that Black Americans face on a day-to-day basis: On the job market, Black folks have finally achieved employment equality […]
Mo Brooks is embarrassing. The Alabama Democratic Party, even more so.
This week, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) thoroughly embarrassed Alabamans from Muscle Shoals to Orange Beach with his comments that Democrats were waging a “war on whites”. Not only did Brooks make the comments on the Laura […]
The Outrage Du Jour: Exodus. The Movie. Seriously.
It seems that people are outraged about the latest major blockbuster film to be set in Africa and, magically, not have any people of color playing major protagonist roles in the film. Maybe the movie […]
