THE NORTHERN WAR OF AGGRESSION

The Boston Globe | February 4, 2004 | Copyright

THE FIRST QUESTION PEOPLE ALWAYS ASK ME WHEN THEY DISCOVER I'M FROM SOUTH CAROLINA IS: "WHEN IN HIGH SCHOOL DID YOU GUYS CALL THE CIVIL WAR THE WAR OF NORTHERN AGGRESSION?" TWO YEARS OF LIVING IN BOSTON HAVE TAUGHT ME TO LAUGH AND SAY, "NOT IN MY LIFETIME." Perhaps this elusive war of Northern aggression is more of a social comment of today. Last Sunday night the Patriots won the Super Bowl. I'm not a football fan, and so I wasn't aware that driving near Kenmore Square wouldn't be a good route home the night the home team was playing the Carolina Panthers.

I'm still not sure the exact ...

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