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How to Remove The Speaker

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY — In 2010, newly-elected Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard said he would “stop the embarrassing headlines and prevent public corruption before it occurred.” Now his followers are asking how to remove a sitting Speaker of the House from office before it’s too late.   Given the investigations into … Continued
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September 4, 2013

You can’t make this stuff up

Staff Report MONTGOMERY—This weekend Speaker Mike Hubbard, released this picture and caption on his Twitter account. “Discussed GOP politics with Larry The Cable Guy tonight. He is a hoot! He loved the gun bill we passed yesterday. pic.twitter.com/uDaLnUfYKV” This may capsulizes this 2013 session better than anything else we’ve seen or heard. We hear Marsh … Continued
May 6, 2013

Storming the Statehouse: The Game of Quid Pro Quo

  By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter Quid pro quo, Latin for “this for that,” is better understood as I give you something and you give me something. This “something for something” appears to be a key strategy used by the man who led the GOP takeover of the Alabama Statehouse in 2010. By following the … Continued
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November 25, 2012