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Roy Moore is not done embarrassing Alabama yet

Whether you view former Supreme Court Justice Roy Moore as the "Ten Commandments' Judge", the "guy banned from the Gadsden Mall", or the "guy...

7 Things: Run-offs continue to be ugly — Trump and Putin one-on-one — 12 Russians and zero Americans indicted — and more …

1. One day left for primaries run-offs across Alabama. AG, Lt. Gov., and AL-02 are most interesting races --- These elections will have very low turnout....

VIDEO: Trump rocks NATO — Alabama run-offs get nasty — Walt Maddox implies Gov. Ivey is too old to be Governor, and more on...

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week's biggest political stories, including: -- Why are we pretending Trump...

How a moderate Democrat could have a shot at Terri Sewell in 2020

Let’s go ahead and put this out there: A Republican can’t win head-to-head against a Democrat in Alabama’s seventh congressional district. Since becoming a majority-minority...

What’s the path forward for BCA?

In the wake of Billy Canary’s abrupt exit as president and CEO of the Business Council of Alabama, it is clear that the business community will...

7 Things: Trump wants more from NATO — Walt Maddox jumps into the mud — Troy King doesn’t know the law but wants to...

1. Trump declares victory; American media declares they still don't understand what is happening --- President Donald Trump left the NATO summit with a press...

7 Things: Brett Kavanaugh is your next Supreme Court Justice — President Trump trolls Alabama Sen. Doug Jones — Troy King files frivolous ethics complaint...

1. Alabama leaders react to President Trump's nomination --- Governor Kay Ivey e-mailed, "Judge Kavanaugh clearly understands the proper role of a judge is to...

7 Things: Trump’s Supreme Court pick happens tonight — Alabama Sen. Doug Jones says nothing in CNN interview — Sen. Richard Shelby talks about his trip...

1. At 8 PM this evening President Donald Trump will reshape the court for a generation; Alabama Senator Doug Jones finally says something  --- Trump has made...

VIDEO: Tariffs are starting to impact Alabama — Democrats can’t really stop Trump’s SCOTUS pick — Alabama politicians play politics with immigration, and more...

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week's biggest political stories, including: -- Will tariffs hurt Alabama? -- Can...

Canary officially out at BCA

Business Council of Alabama President and CEO Billy Canary’s tenure officially ended today. The BCA’s announcement of Canary’s departure caps off more than a...

7 Things: Trump puts pressure on Democrat Senator, Alabama leaders warn on tariffs again, smears against Attorney General Steve Marshall continue, and more …

1. Trump took his insult comedy routine to Montana and blasted Sen. Jon Tester while he groveled --- Trump was in Montana to stump for Matt Rosendale,...

Shelby County v. Holder: What did it do?

Five years ago last Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court declared in Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder that the Section 4 formula of the Voting...

Pro-illegal Alabama activist admits there are some misdemeanors where a criminal should be separated from their families

This weekend, America watched as the media gleefully promoted and covered partisan pro-immigration/anti-ICE events all over the country. In Huntsville, Alabama, one of these...

7 Things: Democrats sure are cocky in Alabama for some reason, Trump’s Space Force won’t be in Alabama, 4th of July attack foiled, and...

1. Democrats seem to be awfully cocksure in Alabama, but no one can explain why --- Obviously, the victory of Doug Jones has energized the...

After President Trump’s pro-life justice is confirmed, Alabama should pass a law to challenge Roe v. Wade immediately

When all the protestations are over, President Donald Trump will have two Supreme Court Justices. When all the hand-wringing is done, conservatives will have...

7 Things: More protests, a man brings a gun to Huntsville’s ‘Families Belong Together’ gathering, calls to ‘abolish ICE’ grow, and more …

1. A counter-protester pulls a gun at the Huntsville "Families Belong Together" event --- A former school teacher holding an "ICE ICE Baby" sign interrupted...

VIDEO: Doug Jones will have to vote on Trump’s nominee — Border battle drawing out extremes — Attorney General Steve Marshall heart-wrenching press conference,...

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week's biggest political stories including: -- Will Doug Jones vote for...

Alabama Senator Doug Jones appears to be completely off the SCOTUS battlefield

President Donald Trump is apparently moving at break-neck pace to select his next Supreme Court Justice before the midterm elections. Reports indicate that the...

Book Review: Crespino’s ‘Atticus Finch’ bio offers a great look at early-20th century small-town Alabama

One of the net benefits of academia’s obsession with Nelle Harper Lee and her classic novel “To Kill A Mockingbird” is the exhaustive research...

7 Things: Media fails to get the story right… again — Sen. Jones is silent on SCOTUS — more Alabama Republicans say ‘no’ to illegals — and...

1. The media bungled the story again, this was an ongoing issue with the newspaper NOT about the "tone" Trump set --- The early coverage...

What will Sen. Doug Jones do on Trump’s Supreme Court pick and does it really matter?

When Sen. Doug Jones beat Roy Moore to become Alabama's junior U.S. senator, it was widely believed by everyone who was not in the...

How can this be(ach): Gulf Shores, Orange Beach fail to crack top 100 best beach towns to live in

The white sand of Alabama’s coast wasn’t enough to place our beaches among 2018’s best beaches for living, as determined by the finance website...

7 Things: Here comes the judge — Alabama’s politicians celebrate judicial opportunity — AG Marshall gives heart-breaking press conference — and more

1. President Donald Trump will get another Supreme Court Justice and Democrats will pout ---Justice Anthony Kennedy will be stepping down next month, opening the...

7 Things: Trump wins on travel ban — Alabama Governor Ivey warns tariffs could cost 4,000 jobs — Rep. Byrne doesn’t want refugee center...

1. President Donald Trump wins legal battle over his travel ban, a year plus of pouting and speculation loses --- There really is no way...