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Glad to see Country Club come back
By ERIC HARKEY
Fri,09/11/20-9:35AM, 2,104 Reads
Please count me among the folks congratulating the Entrekins for their purchase of the Columbia Country Club. THANK YOU!
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A word concerning our new rebel flag
By VAN PARKMAN
Wed,08/26/20-10:23AM, 1,658 Reads
A great number of people look at the current state flag with genuine pain, regret, and shame. Many of these observers are black but several are sincere white liberals and some are thoughtful white conservatives. Their voices have been heard.
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Is America at a crossroad?
By BILL SIMMONS
Fri,08/21/20-10:32AM, 1,989 Reads
Is America at a Crossroads between “E Pluribus Unum” and Damnatio Memoriae?” What happened to “E Pluribus Unum” (out of many, one); our national motto engraved in our hearts, collective memory, and on the Great Seal of the United States? Should it be replaced with the ancient Roman Senate’s “Damnatio Memoriae: (condemnation of memory)?
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America’s Foundation
By RITA STUART
Fri,07/24/20-8:01AM, 1,553 Reads
Editor’s Note: Rita Stuart of Columbia wrote this poem, which is entitled “America’s Foundation.”

Why is one nation weak
Yet another nation strong
Each is only as strong as its foundation
A foundation is either right or wrong
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