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Lathan Tells Republicans to Ignore the Conspiracy Theories

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, March 4, Republican Party Chairman Terry M. Lathan said that there is a lot of misinformation and angst about the GOP nomination process and urged Republicans to ignore the conspiracy theories. Chairman Lathan said in a statement, “I reached out to Chairman Priebus yesterday. I shared with … Continued
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March 7, 2016

McConnell’s Foreign Companies Raise Questions 

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Exotic locations, pirates on the high-seas, and a run for the US Senate sounds like an adventure novel, but a closer look at Senate candidate Jonathon McConnell’s business interests, raises questions about foreign registries and campaign disclosures. McConnell has failed to meet required federal election deadlines, and left out … Continued
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February 11, 2016

Fred Thompson has Died

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Sunday, November 1, the family announced that former US Senator Fred Thompson has died from a recurrence of lymphoma. Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) said, “Sadly, we’ve lost Alabama native and former Tennessee GOP Senator Fred Thompson. I was honored to help with his successful campaigns for … Continued
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November 2, 2015

Ryan Meets with House Freedom Caucus

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter After House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-California) Speaker of the House ambitions collapsed, US Representative Paul Ryan’s spokespersons said that the Republican Congressman from Wisconsin had no interest in the job. That position apparently changed when the House came back from recess.  Rep. Ryan has now said that he … Continued
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October 27, 2015

RNC Committee Members Address GBYRS

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, February 12, Republican National Committee Members Paul Reynolds and Vicki Drummond addressed the Greater Birmingham Young Republicans (GBYR) at their regularly scheduled meeting at the Sidebar Cafe. Paul Reynolds said that the Republican National Committee (RNC) is composed of 168 members; three from each state and U.S. … Continued
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February 17, 2015

The GOP, Gaming and the Politics of Hypocrisy

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—If money is the mother’s milk of politics, then many prize-milking cows can be found at casinos. Just ask George W. Bush, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Haley Barbour, Bob Riley, Del Marsh and Mike Hubbard. What do all of these politicians have in common? They are all republicans who have taken big … Continued
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November 4, 2013

Obama Reelected: What Happens Now?

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter One of my Facebook friends posted a photo of a tombstone this morning. Posted on the tombstone was “United States of America, born July 4, 1776, died on November 6th, 2012.” Yes, November 6, 2012 was a bad day for many of us; but it was not December 7, … Continued
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November 8, 2012

Armistead: Romney Claims Alabama

Staff Report From the Office of Bill Armistead, Chairman of the Alabama Republican Party BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Bill Armistead, Chairman of the Alabama Republican Party, issued the following statement regarding the Alabama results for the race for President of the United States: “There was never any question in my mind in who would carry Alabama … Continued
November 7, 2012