March 23, 2005

My fellow editorialists in the state have had a field day lambasting the Christian Coalition for their most recent transgressions. They have…


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March 16, 2005

The current stalemate over the state budgets is good drama. The radio and television ads are interesting and enjoyable. Both sides have created…


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March 09, 2005

The Watergate scandal of the 1970s led to monumental reforms of America's election and campaign laws, not only in Washington but in each state…


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March 02, 2005

Last week's column on Alabama's antiquated constitution evoked a good many emails and letters from many of you. There seems to be a lot of interest…


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February 23, 2005

There has been a lot written and said the past couple of years about the need for Alabama to have a new Constitution. There is indeed some…


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February 16, 2005

The 2005 Legislative Session is two weeks old and all that you hear is the hue and cry among legislators regarding what to do with the beleaguered…


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February 09, 2005

When the State Senate stripped Lieutenant Governor Steve Windom of the traditional powers of his office in the 1999 organizational session a good…


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February 02, 2005

In the classic novel, A Tale of Two Cities, the author Charles Dickens begins his classic with the words, "It was the best of times, it was the worst…


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February 02, 2005

In the classic novel, A Tale of Two Cities, the author Charles Dickens begins his classic with the words, "It was the best of times, it was the worst…


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January 26, 2005

While the Presidential race raged last year the Alabama political pot was boiling and getting ready to stew in 2006. The '06 campaigns are on the…


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