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Editorial: Democrats’ Civil War Threatens Party’s Future Viability

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter For decades Democrats in Alabama won elections because they campaigned on a platform that they were different from Teddy Kennedy and most national Democrats.  Voters would vote for Ronald Reagan or one of the Bushs in one election and two years later vote for Don Seigelman and reelect their … Continued
April 22, 2013

Kennedy resigns after long-standing conflict with Joe Reed

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter Judge Mark Kennedy confirmed in a press statement this morning that he will resign as Chairman of the Alabama Democratic Party later today, effective on Monday. Kennedy says in his statement, “We will always stand shoulder to shoulder with people of goodwill who choose to fight for progress.  The Alabama … Continued
April 19, 2013

AEA’s Reed has been effective for half-century

Staff Report MONTGOMERY — Joe Louis Reed started fighting for his version of justice in the 1950s, right out of the U.S. Army, and he did not stop even in his last weeks before retirement after 42 years at the Alabama Education Association. The 73-year-old associate executive secretary of the AEA is retiring Saturday along … Continued
December 29, 2011