The Doug Jones mistake has been rectified, and Alabama now has two U.S. Senators that represent the widely-held beliefs of its people. But, what about 2022? Too soon? With U.S. Senator-elect Tommy Tuberville’s big win, Alabama Democrats have to feel less confident than ever while many Republicans in the state will feel emboldened. Who will […]

7. Alabama police officer under investigation for social media post Flomaton Police Captain Scott Walden commented on a post that said “idiots that voted for Biden hated Trump enough to throw the country away.” Walden replied, “[T]hey need to line up ev1 [every one] of them and put a bullet in their skull for treason.” […]

7. The coronavirus is still a thing As the nation is focusing on what is happening with the presidential election, records are being broken with the coronavirus, and we have crossed the 100,000 cases in a day for the first time. Missouri, Oklahoma, Iowa, Indiana, Nebraska, North Dakota and New Mexico are now noting that […]

Doug Jones was never intended to be a U.S. Senator. His run for the seat in 2017 was equal parts vanity project and lifetime achievement award for a loyal Democrat in Alabama. Then Roy Moore happened. The media decided Roy Moore might be a creep so any and allegations against him had to be heard […]

7. A college senior is now mayor In Camp Hill, Alabama, Messiah Williams-Cole, a 21-year-old college student at Auburn University, has been sworn-in as mayor of the town with a population of 955. Williams-Cole said that he wants to “increase unity in the town, like doing quarterly town hall meetings that are more informal and […]

7. Dr. Fauci is probably going to get fired, and no one is surprised It’s expected that President Donald Trump will fire Dr. Anthony Fauci after the election, as the two have regularly been at odds over the coronavirus pandemic. Trump has publicly criticized Fauci in the past, which is usually a sign he’s about […]

On Tuesday, America will vote in what we have been told is “the most important election of our lifetimes,” so we all better hope for a good outcome! This, of course, has been repeated for every presidential election I have ever voted in from 2000 on, and a month from now we will be told […]

7. It could take days to count votes Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that election results in her state may be delayed as they have already received about 10 times more mail-in ballots than they did in 2016. Boockvar said that it’s likely ballots “will be counted within […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Alabama Democratic Executive Committee member Lisa Handback take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Which Alabama U.S. Senate candidate has a better closing argument? — Who will come out on top as President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden fight for victory at the […]

I dislike early voting. I oppose it for many reasons. Things change in the race as new info becomes available and, as we will learn this year, it creates a hassle, room for fraud and opportunities for legal wrangling. But, I thought I would vote early this year. I was already decided on all the […]

7. Stephen King’s Twitter isn’t IT It’s no secret that famed author Stephen King has been politically outspoken, especially in more recent years. Now, he’s calling out former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville for not being willing to debate U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL). King on Wednesday tweeted, “Tommy Tuberville wouldn’t even debate Doug Jones. […]

7. New mental health crisis centers Governor Kay Ivey has announced the new mental health crisis centers that are to be built across the state of Alabama. The new centers will be located in Montgomery, Mobile and Huntsville through grants provided to existing mental health organizations. These centers will be open 24 hours a day, […]

The last few weeks have been very interesting for Alabama Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth. During a church gathering, he contracted the coronavirus and then passed it to his wife. Although he was not entirely asymptomatic, he did not require any medical treatment. He is now headed back to work and ready to do the people’s […]

7. Alabama man known for charitable deeds asking for help with green card The Huntsville man who has made a name for himself by starting a charity to mow lawns for veterans and the elderly for free, Rodney Smith, was born in Bermuda, but he’s now trying to gain his permanent residence in the United […]

7. New York Post has endorsed Trump The New York Post, who recently broke the Hunter Biden story, has endorsed President Donald Trump in the 2020 election. Throughout the opinion piece that was released, the Post mentions the unemployment rates before the coronavirus pandemic, rising wages, job creation and the economic health of the country. […]

Absentee voting in Alabama is going pretty well. Despite all the haranguing over voting systems and voter suppression, there is no evidence that anyone’s vote has been suppressed, but some media outlets need to keep the scare tactics going. Buzzfeed News released a story with questionable sourcing and a notable absence by the man who […]

7. Alabama school system returning to a full-time school schedule Today, Huntsville City Schools are returning to their full five days a week school schedule for students enrolled in traditional learning. Virtual learning has remained an option for students. For the students returning back to traditional schooling, class sizes will stay reduced, everyone has to […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Alabama Democratic Executive Committee member Lisa Handback take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Why are some Alabama Democrats saying “racism is on the ballot” this year, and does that help or hurt them electorally? — Have the issues former Vice President Joe Biden is currently […]

7. Facebook and Twitter called to testify The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to call Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify before the committee regarding accusations of censorship. Of course, this is directly related to both platforms’ actions in attempting to hide the Hunter Biden story. As the story has […]

Let me jump forward about two weeks for you: U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) loses his Senate seat to former Auburn head coach Tommy Tuberville by 10+ points, incumbent Republican Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh beats Democrat Laura Casey for Public Service Commission president and every Republican running a Congressional race blows out their opponent, as U.S. […]

7. Mitt Romney voted against Trump U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) has already voted in the 2020 general election, but he’s revealed that he “did not vote for President Trump.” Romney didn’t share who he voted for. He’s previously said that in 2016, he wrote in his wife Ann Romney instead of voting for Trump. […]

7. First lady of Huntsville passes Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle’s wife Eula Battle has passed away at 65-years-old after a long battle with cancer. Eula was a native of Huntsville and spent a large portion of her life teaching kindergarten. Eula also founded the Free 2 Teach charity that provides school supplies to public school […]

We don’t have to do this. The media doesn’t have to do this. You don’t have to do this. Tommy Tuberville is not Roy Moore. However, U.S. Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) is still Doug Jones. I have been over this multiple times: Doug Jones didn’t win in 2017. Roy Moore lost. Black women didn’t push Doug […]

7. Pandemic may be causing DUIs to spike In Alabama, there’s been an increase in DUI arrests throughout parts of the state, and in Morgan County, sheriff spokesman Mike Swafford said they’ve seen a 54% increase compared to last year. Swafford added that they believe the pandemic plays a factor in this. They’ve also seen […]