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On IG report, Sessions speaks like a long-time law man, Trump like a politician

The amount of personal and political separation between President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has increased since yesterday, though no more directed swipes...

Let’s all come to grips with this — there will be no debate in the governor’s race

All of Governor Kay Ivey's Republican primary opponents wanted the governor to participate in a debate, but it did not matter. Now, two weeks...

Why does this Alabama locksmith face gov’t red tape nonexistent in most states?

I love the game of Monopoly. The hope that I will land on expensive properties first, the poker-esque bluffing, and the art of deal-making...

Liberal America’s war on academic excellence

"I also have a dream." This rallying cry, handwritten on a simple white placard held up by an Asian-American mom at a protest this week...

Stealthy gov’t policies: What Alabama can learn from Hawaiian volcano eruption

Kilauea on the island of Hawaii began erupting on May 3, and has to date destroyed about 600 homes. The terrifying pictures led me...

Yes Alabama loves Trump, but Roby’s concerns were valid — are we really going to hold them against her?

Rep. Martha Roby has found herself in muddy water as she seeks to serve the people of Alabama through another term in Congress. Last week,...

Trump’s triumph or Kim’s coup?

This week, President Trump went to Singapore to meet with the most repressive dictator on the planet, North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jung Un....

Seattle repeals head tax, avoids more ‘misinformed philanthropy’

The ever-progressive Seattle City Council yesterday repealed a head tax that it unanimously passed just a month ago tomorrow. The tax would have cost Seattle’s...

We get it: It is STILL Trump’s party

The media loves to tell Republicans that President Donald Trump is the leader of their party. Everyone already knows this and 90 percent of...

How culture rot happens: Unthinkable –> Laughable –> Thinkable –> Accepted

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: POP CULTURE EXPRESSION OF ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY   TOM LAMPRECHT:  Harry, I want to take you to an article...

Jordan Peterson — Shouted down by snowflakes AND academic colleagues for calmly stating facts

"Shame on you! Shame on you!" chanted protestors after psychology professor Jordan Peterson said he'd refuse to obey a law that would require everyone...

About last night’s upset in South Carolina and Alabama’s 2nd congressional district runoff: No, Martha Roby isn’t Mark Sanford

Last night, South Carolina State Rep. Katie Arrington pulled off what a lot of candidates in Alabama have attempted but haven’t entirely pulled off:...

Nasty language – the feel good vice of politicking

My favorite research of the past ten years – mainly because it, at least to some degree, defends my verbal reaction to spilling hot...

It’s inexcusable Clinton didn’t personally apologize to Lewinsky

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: TOM LAMPRECHT:  Harry, I want to take you back about 20 years ago to a story...

Diversity, identity politics and inclusion harm: Academic rigor, standards being watered down

In conversations with most college officials, many CEOs, many politicians and race hustlers, it's not long before the magical words "diversity" and "inclusiveness" drop...

7 Things: US/NK summit happens, Sessions changes asylum rules and an Alabama columnist calls him a “Nazi”, NJ starts sports betting while Alabama does...

1. The unlikely meeting of President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un finally happens --- After the meet and great and photos, Trump...

President Trump: Alterer of scales, especially in Alabama

In a little more than three years, a single man has altered the dynamics of Republican politics drastically enough to change the scale by...

Is Alabama truly ready for an expansion of gambling?

Alabama already has "bingo", horse racing, greyhound racing, and according to The New York Times, we are ready for more gambling any second now. Maybe...

Planned Parenthood ignores crime in singular pursuit of death culture

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: ANOTHER SUPREME COURT DECISION -- ON ABORTION TOM LAMPRECHT:  Harry, last Friday, we talked about the Supreme...

Do conservatives face a double standard? Yes, and we should

Conservatives have spent a great deal of time recently decrying the double standard we face over the appropriateness of our behavior. The debate surrounding Roseanne...

Is Mayor de Blasio an anti-Asian bigot?

"Though New York City has one of the most segregated schools systems in the country," writes Elizabeth Harris of The New York Times, until...

‘Fake news’ is not a fake term

The left and Trump-opposing right are predictably annoyed at President Trump's persistent description of the liberal media as "fake news." Like it or not,...

Boehner’s right — It’s Trump’s party now

"There is no Republican Party. There's a Trump party," John Boehner told a Mackinac, Michigan, gathering of the GOP faithful last week. "The Republican...

What’s next for Tommy Battle? Hopefully more of the same

Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle proved three things during his failed campaign for governor: First, that he’s the best mayor in the state of Alabama by...