Georgia's Fort Benning honors a pro-slavery Confederate general. Trump's latest genius idea: Rename it for me!

Yes California president Louis Marinelli plans to withdraw the initiative to get CalExit on the 2018 ballot

Republicans campaign for votes in a state that is proud, reactionary and a little crazy

South Sudan's independence is a step toward borders in Africa, Asia and the Middle East that actually make sense

Too often, we settle for the idea that Lincoln fought to save a mythical union. He really fought for opportunity

Couldn't the Civil War have been "worked out," asks the actual president? Sure — by keeping black people in chains

In the 19th century, my homeland was carved up by imperialists. Now that's in danger of happening all over again

Allegations of voter fraud were rampant. Audits are likely. Some states may even secede

Sen. Lindsey Graham is among those under fire from within the party for backing Trump's lawsuits

When it comes to who least deserves to be honored today, it's a close call between the 43rd and 15th presidents

A handful of major companies and red states are ditching the flag en masse. But this isn't courage. Far from it

One worker only accidentally left it flying, but balked when he was asked to remove "statement of our heritage"

Before he was the mayoral candidate of Rockford, Michael Kleen contributed to publications like WorldNetDaily

Even the right-wing Supreme Court blanched at outright sedition by 126 members of Congress. We must not forget

Slide show: As the Union crumbled 150 years ago, the president's appearance began to change dramatically