April 25, 2018 – Supreme Court Races On Ballot This Year
Among the plethora of races on the ballot this year are the important seats on the Alabama Supreme Court. We have an unprecedented five out of nine…
April 18, 2018
Our antiquated 1901 Constitution was designed to give inordinate power to the Legislature. During the Wallace years, the King of Alabama politics,…
April 11, 2018
There are dramatic differences between our congressional delegation of the 1940’s-1960’s and our group on the Potomac today. Obviously, their…
April 04, 2018
Republicans took control of federal offices and presidential races in 1964 in Alabama. It was referred to as the Goldwater Landslide. The…
March 28, 2018
Every constitutional statewide office is up for election this year. Just like the governor’s office you can serve two consecutive four-year terms…
March 21, 2018
When talk turns to politics in Alabama, it usually leads to the Governor’s race. In Alabama politics the Governor’s office is the Brass Ring. It is…
March 14, 2018
Well, folks, the 2018 Political year has begun and all of the horses are in the chute. It is going to be a good year for horse races. Perennially,…
March 07, 2018
As the June primaries for our statewide races get closer, there is a lot of media attention and stories written about the power being wielded by…
February 28, 2018
The Alabama Legislature usually gets very little done during an election year session except passage of the budgets. However, the Legislature may…
February 21, 2017
The 2018 legislative session will be short and sweet. It is an election year. Historically, during the last year of a quadrennium, the legislature…