For Democrats, A Bigger Battle Ahead
The sobering reality is that Trump and Trumpism has transformed American politics and deepened the stark ideological divide between liberals and conservatives, urban and rural, rich and poor.
Clarity at the Crossroads
As our beloved democracy stands at this historic and consequential crossroads, it’s important to step back and examine this moment to find clarity, common purpose, and a realistic path forward.
Alabama Lt. Governor Tests Positive For COVID-19
Alabama’s Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth has released a statement confirming a positive test for COVID-19. Ainsworth says he was tested after a member of his Sunday school church group “had acquired the coronavirus” and that the test came back positive. You can read his entire…
The Sickening Spins of Republicans
Yet, the spin is sickening as it’s morphed into a bizarre, fact-free simplistic fable about how Trump has magically restored America to the greatness he promised.
We Stopped Expecting Anything From Aderholt Long Ago… But Why?
A person in the 4th Congressional District without health insurance, or someone that pays a high monthly premium for inadequate coverage, can expect nothing from Robert Aderholt. Working parents who cannot afford child care and are broke after paying each month’s bills can expect nothing…
Accusation: AL County BoE Member Bret McGill Requested No “[N-Word]” Principals
Limestone County School Board member Bret McGill has been accused of using a racial slur while instructing Mike Isley, the human resource director at the time, to not hire “any (n-word)” for principal positions in the school system. The accusation came to light in an…
Racist Alabama County Commissioner Still Has Job
Dean Calvert, a Blount County Commissioner, should be an easy fix when it comes to 2020 problems. Yet he still collects tax payer dollars after calling an African-American contractor the n-word. “That n-word is just throwing them together.” You get the above within the first…
TommyTuberville.com: Paid For By Doug Jones For Senate
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tommy Tuberville apparently failed to acquire the domain name bearing his own name before running for U.S. Senate. Now the Doug Jones campaign is using it to attack him. The content that loads when you type in TommyTuberville.com consists of anti-Tuberville…
Rick Neighbors – The Husband, The Father, The Man
Rick and I met at Wrangler in Hackleburg in 1981. He was the Quality Control manager and I was a supervisor trainee. Part of my training was to spend a few days in each department. My time was mostly spent with the employees in his…
Why Trump Deserves To Nominate A Successor to Ginsburg
With the recent passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a one-of-a-kind legal intellect and trailblazer for women, political tensions on both sides of the aisle are likely to reach a new high as President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rush to fill Ginsburg’s…