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Associate Justice Will Sellers: The Revolution of 1524

Five hundred years ago, peasants in Central Europe revolted against their overlords. Inspired by the Protestant Reformation and Martin Luther’s confrontation with church hierarchy, peasants...

Steve Flowers: Partisan political prosecution

Our first president, George Washington, advised that America should not have political parties. Washington was a very wise man. His leadership solidified the beginning...

Barry Moore: Building back broke

As the Fourth of July approaches, family cookouts are in full swing. Thanks to Biden’s inflation crisis, these celebrations cost 30 percent more than...

Patrick Sullivan: See yourself owning an electric vehicle soon? You may not have a choice

For the 90%+ of Alabamans who either prefer driving a gasoline vehicle or can’t afford an electric vehicle, the Biden Administration is working to...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Fixing Biden’s border crisis

It is no secret our southern border is out of control. When President Biden came into office, our border was intact with policies to...

Steve Flowers: ‘Working for Alabama’ legislation is monumental

As former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Sam Rayburn once said, and I’ll paraphrase, “Any fool can kick down a barn, but...

Laura Clark: Who’s the real threat to democracy?

If you turn on your TV, the media and Democrats won’t stop telling you that Donald Trump is a threat to democracy that must...

Clay McInnis: Cryptocurrency and the Future

Since assuming office, President Biden and his SEC regulators have initiated measures that could potentially disrupt the digital assets industry. These actions have far-reaching...

Sen. Tuberville, Jimmy Parnell: Protect family farmers by repealing the death tax

From dawn to dusk, farmers work tirelessly in the field while raising the next generation of producers to carry on the family’s legacy. Like all Americans, farmers...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Bolstering national security and improving the lives of our troops

This past week, my colleagues and I on the Appropriations Committee have been marking up bills to ensure our nation’s safety on all fronts....

Steve Flowers: Although lottery vote failed, 2024 legislative session successful

Even though the will of most Alabama voters was thwarted by a minority of Republican legislators disallowing their constituents the right to vote on...

Tom Greene: The ‘Self-Diagnosed’ Generation

Despite living in one of the most optimistic times in history, younger Americans are more afraid of the world than previous generations. Some of this...

Greg Reed: Alabama Senate delivers on its conservative priorities in the 2024 legislative session

Before the start of the 2024 legislative session, the Alabama Senate outlined a plan to show our commitment to conservative governance. We were focused...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Fighting for government transparency

The American people are sick and tired of a weaponized justice system that hoards vital information about our elected officials. In early February, Special...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Sham trial against former President Trump

The conviction of former President Donald Trump was not only shameful for the Democratic Party but also a sad day for America. President Trump...

Justice Will Sellers: The Magna Carta’s Constitutional Tradition

Bloodless revolutions are the exception, not the norm. Indeed, history is replete with wars pitting various national or regional groups against one another for...

State Sen. Beasley: Election infrastructure should be a top priority

As Alabamians, it’s important to remember that the national security issues we face as a nation often end up at our front door. That...

Scott Tindle: Alabama can harness the crypto, blockchain boom

Alabama has become a home for innovation and excitement in recent years. From aerospace to automobiles to agriculture, Alabama has found itself in a...

Junior Achievement of Alabama working to pave new paths beyond a college degree

For decades, the conventional wisdom has been that earning a four-year college degree was an important step in promoting upward mobility. For the most...

The Wiregrass Innovation Center: A home for future visionaries

It was thrilling to be part of the recent groundbreaking of the Wiregrass Innovation Center in downtown Dothan. The Wiregrass Innovation Center will be...

Six ways to thrive before you die: ‘Get busy living or get busy dying’

A few years ago my wife’s best friend and mentor was diagnosed with terminal cancer. On her death bed she looked deep into my...

Steve Flowers: Liberal Democrats in Washington Fear Katie Britt

Senator Katie Britt has quickly established herself as one of the most effective, well-respected members of the United States Senate. In all my years observing...

Recognizing Memorial Day in Alabama

For the past 12 years and for 13 times overall, I have had the privilege to visit each one of our 67 counties in...

Sen. Tuberville: Protecting those who protect us goes beyond National Police Week

Last week was National Police Week. But, if you ask me, one week isn’t nearly enough to sufficiently honor the brave men and women...