Jim Patterson

Stealing the Statehouse

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

November 25, 2012

Conservatives Rally Around Chick-fil-A

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday was Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day and Christians and Conservatives flocked by the thousands to show their love and support for the embattled fast food chain, who has been denounced in the mainstream media merely because one executive expressed a Christian opinion in a Christian publication that offended homosexuals. Like … Continued

August 2, 2012

Alabama House Members Calling for Review of RSA Performance

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama House member Jim Patterson (R) from Meridianville is calling for an outside audit of Retirement Systems of Alabama investment performance. Rep. Patterson said, in an exclusive interview with the Alabama Political Reporter. “We are not getting good information.” Rep. Patterson said that during the last ten years Retirement … Continued

December 18, 2011