April 06, 2016

In early 2009, Dr. Robert Bentley came to see me about his race for Governor of Alabama.  Bentley was finishing his second term in the Alabama House…


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March 30, 2016

This has been an exciting election year when it comes to presidential politics. It has been an extraordinarily unusual and unpredictable presidential…


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March 23, 2016

In the literary classic, “The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” the author draws parallels to a nation that was on top of the world and because…


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March 16, 2016

A good friend and loyal reader suggested to me that he would like to see a column entitled, “Where Are They Now?” Then I ran into former Gov. Albert…


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March 09, 2016

One of the finest men to ever serve in Alabama government is Albert Brewer. He is one of the most quality and highest caliber individuals to ever…


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March 02, 2016

You know the outcome of our presidential preference primary yesterday. I do too, today; however, this column had to go to press a few days prior to…


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February 24, 2016

As our primary selection day approaches, it appears that we are seeing significant campaign attention from the presidential candidates. The move by…


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February 17, 2016

The presidential primary parade has been colorful and fun to watch this year. It has been even more amusing because of the pervasive presence of one…


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February 10, 2016

We are only a few weeks away from our March 1st primary. We have an early primary date this year due to the fact that we are in the SEC Presidential…


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February 03, 2016

There are a good many stories about elections of the 1940’s and 50’s where vote were bought and elections stolen. The most brazen and blatant…


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