Lindy Blanchard

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Blanchard withdraws from electronic voting machines suit; Siegelman backs it

Former Gov. Don Siegelman said he was the victim of electronic vote manipulation in his failed 2002 race for governor.

August 22, 2022

Very impressive, high steppin’ victory for Governor Ivey

Her popularity is probably the reason she had no serious thoroughbreds challenge her in the gubernatorial derby.

June 9, 2022

Merrill responds to lawsuit seeking to prohibit use of electronic voting machines

The lawsuit was filed by former Republican gubernatorial candidate Lindy Blanchard and State Rep. Tommy Have, R-Scottsboro.

June 2, 2022

Republicans are destroying the abortion debate by using it as a football

The politicization of abortion, and the hyperfocus on its legal status, has supremely damaged the debate of abortion on its merits.

May 23, 2022

Republicans serving up hate on Tuesday’s ballot

The Republicans tell us how “Christian” they are in their hate-filled advertisements. They tell us they have Alabama values (even if they don’t live here).

May 21, 2022

Ivey will win

Eight challengers have lined up against Ivey and collectively have spent almost $20 million to unseat the state's most popular governor in decades.

May 16, 2022

GOP candidates have deadly priorities

Perhaps this crisis wouldn’t even exist if the state had done what it should have done years ago: Expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.

April 17, 2022

Lindy Blanchard receives American Conservative Union endorsement

Blanchard is one of seven Republicans running against incumbent Gov. Kay Ivey.

April 7, 2022

Lies, damn lies, and Republicans

I might criticize the media for not holding the candidates accountable. But most candidates won’t even answer media questions. They don’t believe in accountability or transparency, despite what their crappy TV ads say.

March 27, 2022

Poor Republican candidates; bless their hearts

And here we are on Feb. 20. The Republican primary isn’t until late May. We are going to be subjected to this drivel for at least three more months.

February 20, 2022