Opinion

Small town girls succeed, too

Since my column appears in most of Alabama’s small to midsize local newspapers, as might be expected, a ...

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Voters not likely to pass amendment

A good many of you have asked me to weigh in on the oil and gas money diversion ...

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Small-town governors dominate

Writers and historians have done extensive research over the years seeking to ascertain how our nation’s leaders reached ...

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Can GOP convention sway voters?

The Republican Convention is next week in Tampa, Florida. It is not by accident that this central Florida ...

Opinion

What will happen after Sept. 18?

As the long hot summer continues, several events have transpired that warrant mentioning. Several of you have asked ...

Opinion

Spending amendment is a risk

In a recent reliable poll Alabamians expressed overwhelming satisfaction with the job that our doctor governor is doing.

Opinion

Will Obama get a second term?

Most of our modern presidents have been given two terms. The mindset of not changing horses mid-stream prevails. ...

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1978 race still among most interesting

Recently a good friend and reader asked me about one of Alabama’s most interesting governor’s races. The 1978 ...

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Does legality of immigration law matter?

As promised, the legislature revisited their much publicized Immigration Law during the just completed Regular Session. They ...

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Redistricting solidifies GOP control

The U.S. Constitution requires each state to redistrict their congressional districts every 10 years. That is why the ...

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