March 2025
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The new and improved radical, Part I
By Tim Wood “I used to be a pacifist!” That is a quote from a friend as we were speculating our end game plans…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
We the people Our democracy is known as “government for the people, by the people.” The concept is established in the Preamble of the…
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Celebrating Lafayette: City, HBF, others mark 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to Beaufort
By Mike McCombs The Island News Most Americans can’t tell you who Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier was. Even if you use…
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LaFayette’s 1825 visit offers model for liberty today
By Elizabeth Chew During the American Revolution, a wealthy French teenager was willing to risk his fortune and his life for people he had…
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Lowcountry Lowdown: Council’s Okatie rezoning decision misleading
By Lolita Huckaby BEAUFORT Beaufort County Council’s committee members got some bad press last week from the Savannah television news reporters who called them…