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The politics of deflection, distraction

By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter With everything going on in Washington, D.C., it’s difficult to predict the result of the midterm 2018 elections. All indications are that Democrats will have a good year, perhaps even taking over the House of Representatives or the Senate or both. Let’s learn our lesson, though. Predictions during this … Continued
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February 2, 2018

Cavanaugh attacks Ainsworth for close ties to Marco Rubio

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday, the campaign for lieutenant governor became heated when Public Service Commission President Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh took a shot at opponent state Rep. Will Ainsworth, R-Guntersville, for his association with U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida. “On Thursday night, apparently the Representative running for Lieutenant Governor will be holding a … Continued
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November 10, 2017
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Impeach Hillary Clinton? Good luck

By Josh Moon Alabama Political Reporter Bradley Byrne is going to impeach Hillary Clinton. No, for real. Byrne, who has been, up until now, one of Alabama’s least embarrassing Republican congressmen, told an angry group of veterans on Tuesday night in Mobile that his office is already exploring ways to impeach her should she win … Continued
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October 20, 2016

Rubio to Visit Guntersville and Mountain Brook1

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, November 16 Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill (R) announced that Florida Senator and Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio will be visit Alabama for a campaign stop on December 1. Senator Rubio will hold a public campaign rally in Guntersville, from 4:15 p.m. to 5 p.m. at … Continued
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November 17, 2015

Carson to Visit University of South Alabama on Thursday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, November 13 Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill (R) announced that Republican Presidential candidate, neurosurgeon, and author: Dr. Ben Carson will visit Alabama on Thursday, November 19. Dr. Carson will appear at the University of South Alabama Mitchell Center, 5960 Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL 36688 from … Continued
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November 17, 2015

Rubio to Visit Guntersville and Mountain Brook

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, November 16 Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill (R) announced that Florida Senator and Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio will be visit Alabama for a campaign stop on December 1. Senator Rubio will hold a public campaign rally in Guntersville, from 4:15 p.m. to 5 p.m. at … Continued
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November 17, 2015

Trump Visits Birmingham on Saturday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter New York City businessman and Republican candidate for President Donald Trump will hold a public rally at the BJCC (Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex) on Saturday, November 21 at 11:00 am.  Doors open 10:00 a.m. The Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex is at 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N Birmingham, AL 35203 … Continued
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November 17, 2015

Merrill Endorses Huckabee

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, November 5 former Arkansas Governor and 2016 Republican Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee was in Hoover to personally sign the paperwork officially qualifying for the Alabama GOP Presidential Primary on March 1.  He was joined at Alabama Republican headquarters in Hoover by Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill … Continued
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November 6, 2015
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Debating the debates of the debaters

By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter OK. I’m probably biased. I come at this from the left. I’m giving that up at the outset. But it’s like two different presidential elections out there. You have the Democrats, generally calm in their debates, constructive, mostly sane. And you have the Republicans, about as whacky as grown … Continued
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November 4, 2015
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Race for White House Under Way

INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE By Steve Flowers The 2016 Presidential election has not only begun, it is well under way. It is now a lengthy process that spans the entire four-year presidential term. The race essentially begins the day a president is sworn into office. Aspirants begin jockeying for the brass ring of American politics the … Continued
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November 4, 2015