August 09, 2006
As this campaign year develops there are several interesting observations. One is as I predicted the primaries were negative. However “you ain’t seen…
August 02, 2006
As we stroll through the dog days of summer the political scene is quiet. The opposing sides are girding up for battle in the fall. They are plotting…
July 26, 2006
Now that the field has crystallized and the race for Governor is down to two people the bout will get down and dirty if recent elections are any…
July 19, 2006
This week’s primary runoffs have very little luster. The Republican Lt. Governor nomination is the only marquee race yet to be decided. The…
July 12, 2006
In late May, two weeks prior to the primary, my column posed the question as to which primary, the Democratic or Republican, would attract the most…
July 05, 2006
An issue sidestepped this year, which will resurface in the future, is whether state judges should be appointed or elected. Alabama is currently one…
June 28, 2006
This year’s Supreme Court races have been obscured by the more high profile Governor’s and Lt. Governor’s races. They generally are low profile even…
June 21, 2006
If there was one surprise race in the June 6th primaries it was in the Republican Lt. Governor’s contest. However, polls indicated three weeks…
June 14, 2006
The Primary results were very much exactly as expected. There were absolutely no surprises. The polling data projected was right on the mark. Gov.…
June 07, 2006
As you read this column you have the luxury of knowing the outcome of Tuesday’s primary contests. However, due to deadline requirements this column…