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New counties are formed for various reasons. The two most common reasons are typically a prohibitive distance to the county courthouse and the lack of representation in state politics.

<p style="margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in">"I started thinking that it’s actually very important—and very harmful—that we locate our fundamental values in the Founding and the America of 1776 rather than Reconstruction and the America of 1868."</p>

<p style="margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in">"I started thinking that it’s actually very important—and very harmful—that we locate our fundamental values in the Founding and the America of 1776 rather than Reconstruction and the America of 1868."</p>

Surely we can do better

In another affront to the Second Amendment rights of Marylanders, a Democratic state representative in Maryland has pushed a bill seeking to add embedded trackers in firearms. State congresswoman [...]

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended racial discrimination in voting. At least that is what it was supposed to have done. Before this landmark law, some states used certain Jim Crow laws to suppress Black peoples’ votes. This included instituting a poll tax or having to take a literacy test.

<h3>“Socialists have to take power seriously in this country.”</h3>

<h3>“Socialists have to take power seriously in this country.”</h3>

Jews themselves are torn by Israel’s behavior. Many have predicted for decades that Israel could not be Israel and swallow the West Bank. Israel’s “solution” has been to repopulate the West Bank with Israelis and push Palestinians out. Many of us never bought into that “solution”. From what Israelis have told me, Israel made no effort to integrate the populations, to school them together or share space. Israeli policy has been to separate the populations and squeeze the Palestinians ...

Today is Golden Retriever Day!