June 29, 2016

The older you get the more you realize that old adages you heard as a child are true. There is a political maxim that says, “power corrupts and…


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June 22, 2016

One of my most cherished lifetime memories is the almost two decades I served in the Alabama House of Representatives. It was because of the lifetime…


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June 15, 2016

A few Friday nights ago, a large throng of people gathered at The Club in Birmingham despite a torrential thunderstorm. The event was called Jubilee…


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June 08, 2016

While observing the legislature the other day, I fondly remembered a very eventful day as a youth. As a teenager, I grew up working at the Capitol as…


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June 01, 2016

Sometimes the best thing that the legislature can do in a session is to pass very little legislation. That can be said of this year’s regular…


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