There are some things that seem to be rather innocuous but for some reason have become a focus for Southern defiance. President Obama asked for U.S. flags to be at half mast until 12/9/2013 in honor of Mandela. However, there are those in the Southern reigion of the United States who find the request to be the assertion of some Federal overreach. These people have responded in typical fashion. Pickens County, SC typical. My wonderful governor Phil Bryant of Ms, also typical. Phil Bryant @ PhilBryantMS 20h Flags will continue to fly at half-staff tomorrow to mark Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. # TheGreatestGeneration http:// twitpic.com/dnt59q If you live outside Mississippi or the South you may not be aware of the implication of Phil Bryant's tweet but the subtle nod to the defiant hard core racist did not go unnoticed by me. I was immediately reminded of the Confederate...
Welcome to the views of a real American liberal. This blog features the random rantings of a Mississippi mad woman. Rush Limbaugh is the inspiration for this blog. If an overweight, fake far-right, and cigar smoking raving idiot can have a voice then so can an overweight, real far-left, and Wal-mart shopping Mississippi mad woman. Occupy until all can no longer deny the imbalance on this planet. We are better than what we have become. Occupy.