Self-reliance fades as conformity and cowardice take hold, resist
The courage to stand alone, to challenge the mob, to think for oneself — these are no longer virtues but liabilities.
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Alabama Dems' government efficiency plan would be great for the state, and even better for the country.
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See recent postsAnalysis | Appeals Court decision is a win for plaintiffs, and eventually patients
Both sides claimed victory in a recent Appeals Court decision on medical weed licensing. But the opinion gave the plaintiffs everything they wanted.
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See recent postsThe battle for civil rights didn’t end in Selma — it still rages on
Selma showed the world that change doesn’t come from waiting — it comes from marching, from pushing, from refusing to be silenced.
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See recent postsHal Moore, an actual American hero, deserves better
Removing Hal Moore's name from the Army base in Georgia is an outright disgrace.
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See recent postsBill raising truck weight limits, danger to Alabama’s roads, drivers, taxpayers
Senate Bill 110, which seeks to increase axle weight limits for certain trucks, is a dangerous and costly mistake.
March 6, 2025
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See recent postsNondiscrimination doesn’t violate the First Amendment
No, requiring that student organizations agree to avoid discriminating against LGBTQ students is not a violation of the First Amendment.
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See recent postsAlabama lawmakers chase shadows instead of solving real problems
Bills like HB248 allow politicians to play to a base that has been conditioned to see expertise as elitism and science as subterfuge.
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See recent postsPower to the parents — and small app developers
Apple and Google can ignore parents. Lawmakers shouldn’t.
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See recent postsCommemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March
Make no mistake about it, this event led to the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.