Many of the Alabama Congressional District 2 candidates will fall by the political wayside shortly after the 1st debate and it will mainly be due to “name recognition” followed by…
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Forgiving Does Not Mean Forgetting
Our country has faced a lot of adversity in our history. The wars of the past that have filled our cemeteries with young Americans who lost their lives, and the…
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The State’s $527 Million Debt to Alabama A&M
Alabama A&M University Trustees Roderick DeWayne Watts, Kevin Ball, and Tiffany Johnson Cole (top row, from left to right). Trustees Scherrie Banks Pickett and Richard Crunkleton (bottom row, from left…
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Why Should I Vote In 2024?
If we listen to the right-wing conservatives you might wonder where they have been during this last year. It’s all doom and gloom with them, however, the facts of the…
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Alabama’s $1 Billion Prison Splurge vs. Hospitals In Crisis
Priorities Out of Whack In a move that can only be described as a masterclass in misplaced priorities, Alabama’s Democrats are pointing out that the state GOP has decided that a cool…
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Opinion: The 10 best things President Biden did in 2023
By Marc A. Thiessen Again, I offer my annual list of the 10 best things President Biden did this year. In the spirit of the season, we’ll start with the best things:…
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Trump And The Evangelicals
The biggest mystery to me about the following of Donald Trump is all of these people who for years now have made excuses for his numerous crimes and defended him…
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The Flip Sides of Sen. Arthur Orr
The new side of Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) of District 3 is an upgrade from the other side so he gets some limited props for proposing a bill that would ease…
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Three Strategies to Boost Alabama’s Workforce
By Robyn Hyden Alabama leaders and policymakers are stressing about one big issue going into the 2024 legislative session: labor force participation. Alabama’s labor force participation rate is among the nation’s lowest. Only 57% of working-age…
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Opinion: A Change Will Come; It Always Does
Change may come slowly, but all signs point toward the emergence of a more diverse Alabama. By BILL BRITT In the heart of the South, Alabama’s political climate, a stronghold…
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