by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 7, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“This is my first campaign outside of student government in high school and college. We have campaigned for nine months and left no stone unturned. We raised $90,000 all but $2500 came from Mobile and not special interest groups in Montgomery. We were on five...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 7, 2018 | A Southern Soul
I am interviewing people on election day who are voting for both sides to understand what this election means to all voters and the people behind the votes. “This is the most significant election in my lifetime, so far. It represents so many things important to...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 6, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“We flew down from Wisconsin to meet Justine and spend time with her while the Uganda Children’s Choir performs in Mobile. The choir performed for our church last year and we sponsored a child. We had never done something like this and God called us to help. $40...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 4, 2018 | A Southern Soul
I walked up, expecting them to politely turn me away. Instead, they pulled up a chair and gave me a cup of chai tea. They are from Palestine and Syria and became friends at their mosque in Mobile. They have lived in the United States from 20 to 30 years and came here...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 3, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I just graduated from nursing school and got my license. I am elated. It has been an enormous weight for two years. Every day I thought I wouldn’t make it, but kept reminding myself of the patients. When I started, I was naive and doe-eyed. I would go back and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 2, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“We have been friends a long time. About a year ago, he started standing out here holding the flag. He called it ‘resisting the resistance.’ It is being patriotic and sharing the flag.” “It is a pro-America demonstration.” “No...
