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Gov. Kay Ivey is a 2018 Yellowhammer Woman of Impact

The most important duty of a lieutenant governor is to be ready to become governor. Judging by the significant accomplishments in Kay Ivey’s nearly 11...

Conservative Alabamians should read “Up From Slavery” during Black History Month

  Conservatives in Alabama would do our movement a favor if during Black History Month they read the autobiography of Tuskegee University’s founder and one...

4 things gun control advocates don’t understand about ‘gun nuts’ like me

The left wants to talk about gun control in the wake of Nikolas Cruz’s mass murder of 17 students Wednesday at Marjory Stoneman Douglas...

Alabama Sen. Doug Jones is an enemy of the unborn

Well, that didn’t take long. Twenty-six days. That’s all it took from between the time Doug Jones was sworn in as a United States Senator to...

President Trump is wrong — our nation does not need stronger libel laws

    President Donald Trump said, "We are going to take a strong look at our country's libel laws so that when somebody says...

Reasons for pro-lifers to rejoice — and double-down — on abortion issues

          Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: ROE V. WADE ANNIVERSARY -- WHERE ARE WE NOW? TOM LAMPRECHT:  Harry, it’s been 45 years since...

A US-Turkish clash in Syria?

    The war for dominance in the Middle East, following the crushing of ISIS, appears about to commence in Syria -- with NATO allies America...

Liberal media, please get over yourselves … The press is not above reproach and the president can criticize you

At the risk of sending the left into a state of apoplexy, a monolithic, biased, renegade, politicized press is a far greater threat to...

Scare-mongering Big Brother on America’s fishing boats hurts those who know the industry best

    Salt water. Seagulls. Striped bass. My fondest childhood memories come from fishing with my dad on the creaky piers and slick jetties of the Jersey...

Trump in immigration debate, race matters

  President Trump "said things which were hate-filled, vile and racist. ... I cannot believe ... any president has ever spoken the words that I...

How to debate with decorum … and why profane, vulgar arguments reveal weak arguments & minds

          Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: TIME OF DANGEROUS DIALOGUE? TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry, Frank Bruni, who writes for The New York Times recently...

Are you aware this is where our taxes go?

    Nobody likes paying taxes. Accepting inevitability can make paying less painful; Benjamin Franklin observed that only death and taxes were certain in life. Or...

Women: Stop ‘feministsplaining’ sex to men

    There's a word that has become popular in feminist circles these days: "mansplaining." The word is a mashup of "man" and "explaining" and refers...

Alabama Rep. Mike Rogers: How could anyone with a heart not support what this pro-life bill will do?

    As the father of three beautiful children and a Christian man, I fully understand how precious the gift of life is.  Throughout my almost...

Collecting all the racial data from traffic stops will not prevent racial profiling, it will just make us less safe

    (Opinion) The Alabama legislature is considering a bill that would collect all race and ethnicity data from traffic stops in the state and transmit...

A real American hero: Birmingham meteorologist James Spann

  If Birmingham had its version of Tom Hanks – someone widely recognized that is well-liked by the community – the top candidate would have...

Alabama’s Southern Poverty Law Center has become a money-grabbing, slander-machine hate group

    The Southern Poverty Law Center claims it protects us from "hate groups". But it's a scam... a money grabbing slander machine: pic.twitter.com/mqLjYfB1sT— John Stossel...

My take on immigration and sanctuary cities isn’t popular, but laws must be respected

  (Opinion) Immigration has been a hot topic for years within the country. Over the past few months the topic has shifted into a "blame...

Governor Kay Ivey should consider Bentley’s fate before thinking about appointing Luther Strange to anything

  (Opinion) Make no mistake about it, Alabama had a rough 2017, but we got through it. We had a disgraced governor removed following the...

3 things contributing to the U.S. drop in life expectancy

      Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript:  MULTI-YEAR LIFE EXPECTANCY DROP NOT SEEN SINCE '60s TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry, statistic out of World Magazine: “U.S....

Is it Constitutional ignorance — or perhaps contempt — fueling movement to abolish Electoral College?

    Hillary Clinton blamed the Electoral College for her stunning defeat in the 2016 presidential election in her latest memoirs, "What Happened?" Some have claimed...

We can pretend the Toyota-Mazda deal hinged on our already held political beliefs, it didn’t — it was about money

    (Opinion) The American Left has attempted to weaponize economic development for years, and sometimes it works. They have used religious freedom in Indiana, transgender...

Gov’t attempted to silence this Christian who’s bringing Martin Luther King’s fight to modern times

        Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: TOM LAMPRECHT:  Today is January 15th. On the calendar, that marks the recognition of Martin Luther...

We need to reassess our obligation to South Korea

    After a year in which he tested a hydrogen bomb and an ICBM, threatened to destroy the United States, and called President Trump "a...