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The real lesson of that awful salute in Mountain Brook

The Heil Hitler salute symbolizes a regime that committed genocide on its Jewish citizens and others in the Holocaust.
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February 13, 2022
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The American way

The politics of hate and fear are as old as humankind but have become even more hardened here in the United States over the last four decades. Looking out over the current hostile political landscape, the words “We the People,” “One Nation,” and “E Pluribus Unum” seem less aspirational than anachronistic. But some of us … Continued
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August 31, 2020
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How to change a heritage of hate

Why are you so adamant about keeping Confederate symbols around?  That’s the part of this debate that I have never been able to wrap my head around. Why are people in 2020 so fired up to keep these monuments and statues, and why do you want to fly that dumb flag?  Oh, yes, I know … Continued
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June 11, 2020
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Kay Ivey has an opportunity to do some real good

Dressing up in blackface 50 years ago doesn’t make Gov. Kay Ivey a racist.  It just helps explain why she’s a racist today. Think of it sort of like those superhero origin stories that are popular now. The blackface incident at Auburn was just one early clue that Kay Ivey was going to be a … Continued
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August 30, 2019
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Alabama Republicans expelled the wrong person

Alabama Republicans were right to pass a resolution calling for Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress and sent back where she came from.  There’s no room in this country for the sort of hateful, anti-Christian speech that Omar has espoused the last few months.  For example, while at a rally a few … Continued
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August 29, 2019
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Can America be defeated without the first shot being fired?

What does Socialism, Communism, radical Islam and the U.S. birth-rate have to do with our national security and economic well-being? Everything, give me 5 minutes. At the outset, we need to soberly understand, there is a cemented unholy alliance between Communism, Islam and the American political liberal left. More conclusively, Russia and China, countries that embrace … Continued
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July 23, 2019
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Carbon Hill mayor is all that’s wrong with Alabama

Mark Chambers is what’s wrong with Alabama.  Every week — sometimes, every day in a week — I get messages from people from all around this state, and from people who no longer live in this state, telling me essentially the same thing: Alabama has a lot of good people, and it has many fine … Continued
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July 12, 2019