Posts by Dale Jackson — Page 81

Only in a country where being offended is a virtue could an anti-religious organization in Wisconsin succeed in forcing a local school board to tell its constituents they can’t pray for the safety of their students. The debate isn’t over what is right and wrong. Instead, it is about our willingness to stand up against […]

7. Texas looking to ship illegal immigrants to Washington, D.C. While the pandemic is not over for student loan borrowers, it will soon be declared over at the U.S./Mexico border, and a flood of illegal immigrants is expected to flow into border states like Texas. Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that if illegal aliens are […]

The left has been attacking conservative Supreme Court nominees for decades, and now they seem confused as to why these hearings are so contentious and partisan. Even if you accept that these hearings are getting rough and political, remember that Ketanji Brown Jackson’s hearings had nothing on the hearings of Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Brett […]

7. Student loan payments won’t restart until at least September Student loan payments were put on hold by the federal government during the pandemic and had been set to restart on May 1, but President Joe Biden’s administration is planning to extend the delay in payments until at least August 31, 2022. This delay impacts […]

Parents and politicians across the country have been galvanized by radicals pretending that laws limiting the sexual content teachers can talk about in the classroom are harming children. Alabama gubernatorial candidate Tim James is seizing on this by focusing on the state’s LGBTQ charter school and their drag queen show, highlighting the exact issues parents […]

7. There’s yet another variant There is another coronavirus variant that has emerged as a combination of variants BA.1 and BA.2, labeled the XE variant. The BA.2 variant is the current dominant strain in the United States, and it mimics symptoms of common seasonal allergies. So far, the World Health Organization has reported that the […]

This week was a big one for the media and their Democrats who love focusing on transgender issues. Passports, airports and minors who want to transition all got some time in the national spotlight while making up less than 1% of the population. Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin took a silly step to make city-owned single-stall […]

7. Teachers now quitting over Florida’s new anti-indoctrination bill (not really) NBC News is reporting that teachers are now leaving the profession in Florida after Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed a controversial bill forbidding teachers from teaching gender and sexual orientation to young children. The reporting is questionable at best, highlights complaints of teachers about […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Does new polling reflect where the GOP primary for U.S. Senate in Alabama is going? — Teacher pay raises appear to be a slam dunk. How will this impact retirement costs moving forward? — Can […]

Media bias exists in many forms, but the most insidious form is “gatekeeping,” where the media conspires to not tell certain stories. This week, national media outlets finally had to acknowledge that Hunter Biden’s laptop, Hillary Clinton’s campaign’s relationship with the Steele dossier and the truth about Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” controversy were kept from […]

7. Graham is out on SCOTUS nominee U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) announced that he would not vote to confirm U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, despite previously voting for her appointment to an appellate court. Graham said, “My decision is based upon her record of judicial activism, flawed sentencing methodology regarding child […]

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Bill, and the bill’s opponents cannot stop lying about it. The bill’s critics refer to it as the “Don’t Say Gay bill” because talking about it seriously would only infuriate people as to what they are opposing. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to […]

7. Biden got another booster shot President Joe Biden went on camera to get his second booster shot for the coronavirus vaccine. This is his fourth shot overall. The shot comes just after the U.S. Food & Drug Administration approved the fourth shot for Americans age 50 and older. The fourth shot has been viewed […]

President Joe Biden spent the last few days in Europe attempting to influence the Russian war in Ukraine and bring it to an end. To put it bluntly, it was a disaster, and President Biden made numerous serious gaffes that brought his cognitive ability into question. This needed discussion has not been taken seriously yet […]

7. Anti-lynching bill signed by Biden The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act, which makes lynching a federal hate crime, was signed into law by President Joe Biden. Anti-lynching legislation has been proposed for over 100 years. Biden declared, “Thank you for never giving up, never ever giving up.” Biden went on to say, “No federal law, […]

Governor Kay Ivey is running for reelection, and all indications are that she is up big. Because of her big lead, she and her campaign believe she can run folksy ads playing up her status as Alabama’s sweet MeeMaw. It will probably work. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a […]

7. A judge says Trump likely violated election law, which the media will tell you means he’s guilty U.S. District Judge David Carter has determined that former President Donald Trump could have committed crimes around the time of the riot at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, when the presidential election votes were being […]

7. Alabama unemployment rate has dropped The Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL) announced that the unemployment rate in the state has reached 3%, which is the lowest rate seen in the state since November 2019. The unemployment rate had been stuck at 3.1% for several months. ADOL secretary Fitzgerald Washington called the unemployment numbers for […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Why did former President Donald Trump finally pull his endorsement of U.S. Representative Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville)? — What, if anything, will Katie Britt and Mike Durant do to get the coveted Trump endorsement? — How […]

When Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall went to Washington, D.C. this week, his intention was to speak about the record of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson during her confirmation hearings.  Yet, somehow General Marshall ends up being questioned about the 2020 presidential election. U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) decides to use Marshall’s testimony as […]

After decades of Democrats and the media attempting to destroy Republican-appointed Supreme Court nominees, they have decided that any questions directed at their nominees are out of bounds. The claim that simple record-based questions are “painful” is unbelievably silly. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9AM […]

7. Cases in Brookside continue to be dropped The Brookside Police Department has been under investigation for excessive policing, and Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Carr is now looking to dismiss many felony cases within the city. According to Carr, there’s a lack of trust in the department and too many questions about the legitimacy […]

United States Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing was a disaster for the nominee, who was unable to muster coherent answers to questions about how to define a woman, if babies are racist or why she let sex offenders off easy. The two nominees before her were pummelled about everything from their Catholic […]

7. Colorado lawmakers fighting to keep Space Command Colorado lawmakers are once again pushing for the U.S. Space Command HQ to remain in Colorado rather than moving to Huntsville as is currently planned. U.S. Representatives Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.), Ken Buck (R-Colo.), Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), Jason Crow (D-Colo.), Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.), and Joe […]