Snake & Tree

This week: government shut down, Christian Picciolini, Peter Joffrion, and Amazon.

This week we got the government shutting down, a reformed Skinhead making me optimistic, and Amazon screwing with my commute.

Stoll’s book of Appalachian history was released in November of last year. The responses are wild, so here’s mine.

Predatory lenders continue to invade rural landscapes. The CFPB tried to regulate them. Congress said no. Here’s why that’s awful.

Thoughts after Trump’s American Farm Bureau Conference speech. Short and sweet? It was lame.

Willie Dewitt Dawson drove a black Lincoln Continental with “kingpin” on the front license plate. Don’t piss off the boys from Alabama.

Upon Senator Doug Jones’ seating, let’s talk about extant Southern progressives.

Some families enjoy a Christmas ham and caroling. My family enjoys not having possums in the attic and a good mullet.