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On Sunday a noose was found the garage stall of Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s only full-time black racer, sparking outrage and an investigation into what is considered a hate crime. “Late this afternoon, NASCAR was made aware that a noose was found in the garage stall...
In a press release today, Alabama Democratic Party Executive Director Wade Perry called for the resignation of State Representative Will Dismukes (R-Millbrook), who is the Chaplain of the Prattville Dragoons: Sons of Confederate Veterans. Dismukes, who dropped his bid for Congress in the 2nd Congressional...
As the pandemic and protests over police brutality consume our nation, the truth of conservatism itself has been unmasked. It’s a self-serving paternalistic political philosophy built on a foundation of social Darwinism and class privilege.
The Alabama Secretary of State has released sample primary ballots for the upcoming July 14, 2020 Alabama Republican and Democratic primary runoff races. Find your county below to prepare yourself for when you walk into your voting precinct. Some counties do not have a Democratic...
Today Senator Richard Shelby tweeted his support of the Justice Act, a bill that Senate Republicans are pushing as their solution to police reform in America. Shelby, a cosponsor tweeted, “Proud to be a cosponsor of @SenatorTimScott’s #JUSTICEAct – which focuses on police reform, accountability,...
According to a new report by Kaitlan Collins of CNN, President Trump will campaign for former Auburn football coach, Tommy Tuberville next month at the Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile as Tuberville prepares to face Trump’s former Attorney General, Jeff Sessions in a runoff scheduled for...
As the Alabama GOP runoff election between former Attorney General Jeff Sessions and former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville heats up, Sessions has scored a high-profile endorsement from President Ronald Reagan’s former Attorney General, Ed Meese. Meese served as Reagan’s Attorney General from 1985-1988. Meese...
The U.S. Supreme Court today blocked President Trump from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), lending a blow to the administrations attempt to end an Obama-era program that protects hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the US as children from deportation. The...
The National Women’s Political Caucus has endorsed Democratic candidate Dr. Kiani Gardner’s candidacy for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District In announcing the endorsement, NWPC President, Donna Lent, stated: “The National Women’s Political Caucus is delighted to endorse Kiani Gardner. Alabama’s 1st Congressional District needs a fighter for...
Governor Kay Ivey broke her silence today with a tweet, stating that “COVID-19 is still a threat” and encouraging Alabamians to abide by the Safer At Home order that is in effect until July 3rd, 2020. Ivey has come under fire recently for staying silent...