Nothing left to lose?
President Ronald Reagan said that the acid test of a nation's liberty and system of government is determined by the gate test.
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See recent postsThe new “fairness” of college selection
Finally, the college selection process will not be based on race ... even if most every other factor leading up to that is.
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See recent postsFact check: Alabama is not protecting its babies
It seems as if the only time our conservative politicians care about protecting children is when they say it for cheap votes.
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See recent postsCongress must restore voting rights the Supreme Court took away
Our elections are the foundation of our democracy. They give everyone an equal voice in the systems that govern our lives.
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See recent postsTies to slave owners should push lawmakers to better conversations on race
Mo Brooks suggested we don't need to talk about slavery because it's bad. But that's exactly why we should.
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See recent postsFederal permitting reform needed to spur economic growth in Alabama
Overbearing government regulations are holding back Alabama businesses and economic development efforts throughout the state.
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See recent postsCannabis Commission faces a dilemma: A modest proposal
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission must now determine its path forward, and it seems apparent that the best solution is to admit failings and restart the process.
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See recent postsThe bungling of the medical marijuana licenses is hurting desperate Alabamians
The long delays and many missteps of the Cannabis Commission are continuing the suffering of sick people who need relief.
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See recent postsFrom prisons, a reminder about the threat of HIV/AIDS
According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, Black people are especially vulnerable.
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See recent postsProtecting our conservative values
We passed key legislation that will continue to make Alabama the best state in the country to live and do business.