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Counter Histories: Rock Hill from Southern Foodways on Vimeo .

"Rebranding," says the article on that topic in Wikipedia, "is a marketing strategy in which a new name, term, symbol, design, or combination thereof is created for an established brand with the intention of developing a new, differentiated identity in the minds of consumers, investors, and competitors." The Confederate States of America was not a company, per se. It was not like a brand...

- a documentary film about the use of the Confederate battle flag

During the 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain proposed a pragmatic national energy policy based upon good stewardship, good science, and reasonableness. George Will attacked his proposal, claiming that global temperatures have not risen in a decade. He claimed the hottest year on record was 1998 and no year since has been hotter. His argument was simple, easily understood, and very wrong....

The front page is way over emphasized and fought over here on NT. It would almost be better if it didn't exist. Seriously. At the top of the site are all the categories that one can seed an article under from news and politics to art, photography, religion, business, sports, basket weaving, or watching grass grow. If people have an interest in articles on certain things, it doesn't take much...

Since last we spoke, do you remember? When you would "giggled", and, I held by breathe hopping that you would? We laughed, separately, together, at different times, in different places, at different times, and, occasionally one of you would send an "insulting, blistering"comment eviscerating my MasterfulEpic, with even wittier remarks and better comment, forcing me tolock myselfin the...

America, the home of many of us is a great nation. The greatest and most exceptional in Human history and founded against long odds by divine providence. Our Declaration of Independence and Constitution are inspired and inspiring documents that no one has been able to top. We are a nation blessed by God to be a shining city on a hill, a beacon of light and freedom to the rest of the world....

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Sounds simple enough.