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Facebook knows everything about us because we tell them everything about us

Facebook has had us all by the neck for a long time, and we’ve probably known it but just not wanted to admit it...

It’s time for a special session on ethics

Alabama's ethics laws are imperfect and always in flux. In just a few years, Alabama has seen the speaker, governor, and multiple other elected...

When elected officials campaign on promises they don’t keep

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: PRO-LIFE POSITIVES BUT OMNIBUS BILL A BIG NEGATIVE TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry, our friends over at World Magazine...

Money and March Madness: Should college players be compensated?

March Madness just concluded with Villanova winning the title. Given the ongoing college basketball bribery investigation, the bigger question may be whether the Wildcats...

The grisly history of Chappaquiddick

On April 6, a bombshell will hit America's theaters. That bombshell comes in the form of an understated, well-made, well-acted film called "Chappaquiddick." (Full disclosure:...

Sinclair’s editorial – and the Left’s response to it – is just annoying politics

The Sinclair Broadcast Group story is annoying on just about every level. That includes Sinclair’s editorial about fake news, which it had uniformly transmitted to...

Did Alabama’s leaders fail to explain why Alabama’s ethics law needed to be tweaked?

In the last session of the quadrennium, before an election, the Alabama Legislature passed a law changing the ethics rules for economic developers, which...

Does archeology prove the Bible is true?

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: NEW ARCHEOLOGICAL DIG LENDS CREDENCE TO ISAIAH AND HEZEKIAH TOM LAMPRECHT:  Harry, I’d like to take...

What do people do when politicians tax their favorite foods and drinks?

Soda will cost you more in Philadelphia, Seattle, Boulder, Colorado, and a bunch of California cities because politicians in those places voted to tax...

Don’t be fooled by the anti-Sinclair Media movement’s hidden agenda

If you have not watched cable news in the last few days, consider yourself lucky. If you have, you have probably seen a video compilation...

7 Things: Mueller’s first sentencing, Battle hits Ivey over debates, Nick Saban is worth every penny, and more …

1. Special Counsel Robert Mueller gets his first sentence in the Russia probe, it's 30 days for lying to investigators --- An attorney from London, Alex van der Zwaan, was...

It may be time for Gov. Kay Ivey’s opponents to rent Parker Griffith’s giant inflatable duck

If things stay the way they are right now, there will probably not be a GOP Gubernatorial debate in 2018. In February, Gov. Kay...

Are the millions of lives lost to abortion less important than lives lost to gun violence?

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript:             MARCH FOR OUR LIVES TOUTED BY MEDIA TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry, today in the news, I...

Busting discrimination and disparities myths

I don't mind saying that this column represents a grossly understated review of "Discrimination and Disparities," just published by my longtime friend and colleague...

Commercial Surrogacy: The objectification of child-bearing

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: DOMINO EFFECT OF GAY MARRIAGE IS NOW COMMERCIAL SURROGACY TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry, I want to take you...

Does the Pope believe in hell?

"Pope Declares No Hell?" So ran the riveting headline on the Drudge Report of Holy Thursday. Drudge quoted this exchange, published in La Repubblica, between Pope...

It depends on what the meaning of facts is

Former President Barack Obama (I love the adjective preceding his title) made some comments at the recent Global Opinion Leaders Summit in Japan that...

Is President Trump assembling a war cabinet?

The last man standing between the U.S. and war with Iran may be a four-star general affectionately known to his Marines as "Mad Dog." Gen....

We must not sacrifice consistent morality for political pragmatism

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript:                          WORTHY IS THE (CONOR) LAMB? COLUMNIST THINKS SO TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry will recognize the Scripture, “Worthy...

How Christ’s resurrection makes politics better

“He is not here; He has risen!” These are perhaps the most consequential words ever spoken. A man who three days earlier had been violently...

Good grief! Now government has snitches in your kids’ dental office?

How sharper than a serpent's tooth to have a despotic pediatric dentist. Parents who decide, for whatever reason, that they don't like their children's oral...

If Democrats are this upset about the census’ citizenship question, they should boycott it

For some reason Democrats don't want to know how many illegal immigrants are actually in the country. It's odd, they seem to be perfectly content...

Why do Christians call Christ’s death ‘Good Friday’?

Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry, today, I want to trade the headline news for the Good News. Today...

We, the voters, are suckers as politicians campaign for their base, govern for the center

When the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution of the United States, they feared the possibility of partisanship overtaking rights-based government. To that end, they...