woke

Your movie heroes haven’t gone woke. You joined a cult

Rightwingers are mad because Superman went woke with a message of compassion for all humans. But the Man of Steel hasn't changed. They have.

July 15, 2025

Political moves aim to dim Black History Month’s shine

As we observe Black History Month, let us not be swayed by attempts to rewrite or restrict our history.

February 5, 2024

Wahl discusses AEA influence, parental rights and “grooming” in education

Wahl recently called the AEA a “liberal education union” and said that their influence in the Republican Party would need to be looked at.

July 17, 2023

Prattville library challengers recruiting people to negatively review books

The group is assigning books to be reviewed and instructing reviewers to use verbiage that aligns with Alabama anti-obscenity law.

July 13, 2023

Gov. Ivey signs anti-ESG bill into law

It blocks governments in the state from contracting with businesses that boycott other businesses over environmental, social and governance standards.

June 7, 2023

House passes anti-ESG bill without debate

The bill applies to every governmental entitity in the state, including counties and municipalities.

June 1, 2023

Education budget includes $1M for Troy program combatting “woke capitalism”

The money is directed to the Free Enterprise Scholars program, a new program at Troy.

May 9, 2023

Ivey forces resignation of Education secretary over “woke” Pre-K book

Gov. Kay Ivey said the book includes ideas that “larger systemic forces perpetuate White privilege” among other things.

April 21, 2023

As Brooks and Durant rise and fall, Britt has remained steady

Both Durant and Brooks have watched their poll numbers spike and drop dramatically over the last six months. Britt has remained rather constant.

May 23, 2022