Despite strong opposition from Democrats citing systemic distrust of police, lawmakers advanced a measure making eluding officers in a vehicle a felony. By Alex Jobin The Alabama House of Representatives…
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When politics becomes performance, serious problems go unaddressed. And in Alabama, the consequences are already shaping everyday lives across the state. By Bill Britt Politics is not a game. It…
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10 of the most ridiculous things Trump supporters often tell me they believe: By Allen Clifton Barack Obama caused the 2008 crash, and Donald Trump came in and fixed the…
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Hate has never helped a single person accomplish anything of substance. By Josh Moon Oftentimes, it is a slightly different perspective on a slice of life that makes all the…
View More Opinion | Alabama has wasted decades on hate. It has never helped anyone
VOTE! Don’t Fall for the Old Rope-A-Dope Don’t be fooled. What we are seeing today is not new. It is an old strategy dressed in a new language. Confuse the…
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Make no mistake about it. He’s out to stop this election one way or the other. Trump has denied that he is considering such a plan, but all you have…
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The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (also called the SAVE Act or SAVE America Act) is a Federal bill that would fundamentally change how Americans register to vote. It has…
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Republicans still control every lever of state government in Alabama. The question is whether they can continue governing together. By Bill Britt Dominant political parties rarely collapse because voters suddenly…
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Do we really want to go back to the 60’s and put Alabama back out in the forefront of racism in this country? This is a possibility if the Alabama…
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965, signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson on August 6, 1965, is a landmark civil rights law designed to eliminate illegal, discriminatory voting practices such…
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