August 22, 2013
We southerners can lay claim to a rich political legacy. We have enjoyed the most colorful political characters in U.S. political history. Our annals…
August 15, 2013
When Robert Bentley ran for Governor in 2010, he made a campaign promise that resonated with voters. He declared that he would not take a salary as…
August 08, 2013
Last week we predicted that all three of our top constitutional officeholders will win reelection to a second four-year term in next year’s election.…
August 01, 2013
Last week we handicapped the 2014 Governor’s Race but it is definitely not the only race on the ballot next year. In fact, all constitutional offices…
July 25, 2013
Whether you realize it or not the 2014 Election is upon us. The call to arms began in June. That is when campaign fundraising could officially……
July 18, 2013
When Barack Obama first ran for president, he campaigned on a pledge that his tenure in office would be a new day in American politics. It was…
July 11, 2013
Alabama and the Deep South have now become the heart and soul of the Republican Party in America. We are the most reliable base of support for any…
July 04, 2013
A recent survey rated Alabama as the most conservative state in the Union. More than half of our residents describe themselves as politically…
June 27, 2013
Five days before Christmas in 1976 a beautiful, bright Birmingham-Southern coed named Quenette Shehane was going to a convenience store near her home…
June 20, 2013
Alabama’s beleaguered budgets could receive some relief if congress passes legislation to allow states to collect the online sales taxes due them.…