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Judge Chris McCool running for Alabama Supreme Court

Judge McCool was elected as a Republican in November 2018 for a six-year term on the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals.

January 19, 2023

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National trends do not affect Alabama

We in Alabama will vote party no matter what is going on in the economy.

Steve Flowers

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October 12, 2022

SCOTUS offers few hints on question of Alabama voting maps

The court's conservative justices seemed to be searching for a way to back the state, but also offered criticism.

Josh Moon

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October 5, 2022

Sewell attends SCOTUS oral arguments in Alabama redistricting case

“We in Alabama are no strangers to the fight for fair representation,” Sewell said.

October 5, 2022

Analysis | Alabama plaintiffs will argue for fairness and equality at the Supreme Court

Dothan's Letitia Jackson, a plaintiff in the case, said the case boils down to simply ensuring her vote counts as much as your vote

Josh Moon

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October 4, 2022

Roe v. Wade reversal puts Alabama in uncharted territory

Abortion rights advocates say there is confusion on the new legal landscape, and even the author of Alabama's 2019 ban said there are unknowns.

Jacob Holmes

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July 1, 2022

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The slippery slope fallacy

Much of the talk now is about the slippery slope. You know, one thing happens, but that triggers a lot of much worse things. Because gas-guzzling trucks are banned doesn’t mean all gasoline-powered vehicles will be banned, but that’s what the slippery-slopers would argue. In writing, we call that a fallacy. Just because, say, the … Continued

Joey Kennedy

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June 27, 2022

Carl applauds Supreme Court abortion ruling

“Life is a precious gift from God, and every human is made in God’s image," Carl said.

June 27, 2022

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SCOTUS may be hypocritical — but not wrong — on abortion speech

Criticize the Court for perhaps not practicing what it preaches as it erects its fences, but heed its sermon.  

Will Nevin

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May 10, 2022