Posts by Dale Jackson — Page 88

Gas prices are up, and inflation is out of control. Instead of addressing these issues, the Biden administration is seeking public relations help from their media allies, and they are trying to deliver for the White House. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9AM weekdays on WVNN and […]

7. Majority of Alabamians are using their child tax credit for essentials According to data released by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, 91% of Alabamians are spending their child tax credit on essentials such as food, clothing, rent, utilities and mortgage. Nationally, 88% of people receiving the credit are using it for these […]

Russia is amassing troops on its border with Ukraine, and the American media is somehow finding a way to blame Republicans for it. Dale wonders if members of the media are ignoring the words and actions of President Joe Biden. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from […]

7. Threat made against Alabama high school being investigated A Snapchat message had been circulating on social media between students at a Hazel Green High School in North Alabama that threatened a fight and a shooting at the school on Wednesday this week. Some parents decided to keep their children home as the threat was […]

Another one of the Biden administration’s vaccine mandates has been paused by a federal judge. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has been involved in the battle against these mandates. Now that these mandates are falling, what about all those people who have already been harmed by them? Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer […]

7. What is going on with FedEx in Alabama? FedEx has been in the news in Alabama for some time already after hundreds of packages were found dumped in two separate places, but now there’s a Shelby County woman who has claimed that a FedEx driver stole her service dog. In the anonymous woman’s police […]

The media insist on pretending that there is no such thing as liberal media bias, which is obviously silly. Somehow, they have convinced themselves that there is an unfairness about the coverage President Joe Biden has received. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9AM weekdays on WVNN and […]

7. Chris Cuomo has now been accused of sexual harassment, says CNN head knew he helped his brother Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo was recently fired for using his resources at the network to get information on the women who had accused his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, of sexual misconduct and harassment, […]

Watch: It looks like the race for governor is on

Governor Kay Ivey is running ads touting how she is “Alabama’s Most Conservative Governor” right as her challengers are entering the fray. Will it be enough to hold them off? Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9AM weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10AM to noon.

7. Omar is looking for a vote on Boebert’s committee appointments The conflict between U.S. Representatives Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Lauren Boebert (R-CO) has intensified to the point of Omar saying she expects House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to hold a vote on removing Boebert from her committees. Democrats’ insistence that they punish Republicans in […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Will new restrictions be placed on Alabama residents because of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus? — Will gambling be discussed in the upcoming legislative session? — Will abortion be banned outright in Alabama if […]

State Senator Greg Albritton (R-Atmore) says gambling is coming up in the next legislative session, but getting it passed in an election year seems unlikely. With gambling, both the policy and the politics are complicated. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9AM weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from […]

7. Merrill met with Trump Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill recently met with former President Donald Trump. The subject of their meeting partially had to do with election integrity as well as a project not detailed yet, according to reports. Details of this project will likely be announced in January. Merrill didn’t provide many […]

7. I thought Stacey Abrams was already governor of Georgia Activist and Democrat Stacey Abrams announced that she’ll be running for governor again in 2022. Abrams ran in 2018 and lost to current Governor Brian Kemp (R). The activist has kept her name in politics by advocating for changes in voting laws. In her campaign […]

Governor Kay Ivey is promoting electric vehicles made in Alabama. Instead of understanding what she is doing, some, including those in the Alabama media, wonder if she will be buying one herself. They mock her while missing the real issues at hand here. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a […]

7. At least this isn’t Canada… yet As of yesterday, no one over the age of 12 in Canada is allowed to travel by plane or train without first being vaccinated against the coronavirus. The country also won’t be allowing individuals to provide a negative coronavirus test to travel. This policy was previously announced at […]

Redistricting is an inherently political process that assists entrenched political interests in maintaining their political majorities. The process is about keeping and taking seats for the people that draw the lines. This happens with either Democrats or Republicans in control of the process. Many will say this is about race. That is silly because it […]

7. Biden can’t even say “Omicron” With the Omicron variant of the coronavirus emerging in other countries, President Joe Biden has addressed how he will approach the virus. Biden said that he plans to deal with this “not with shutdowns or lockdowns, but with more widespread vaccinations, boosters, testing and more.” Biden advised, “This variant is a […]

Inflation and supply issues continue to cause concern among the American people, but some on CNN are arguing this is overblown. These professional pundits are suggesting that the American people don’t understand how lucky they are because the media won’t fight for President Joe Biden’s agenda hard enough. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to […]

7. Prison paroles are slow as visitations restart In Alabama, prison paroles are far slower than many have hoped, but that’s not the only complaint facing the Alabama prison system as a whole. Visitation at prisons stopped when the coronavirus pandemic started, but visitors will be allowed at prisons again starting on December 4, the […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Are Governor Kay Ivey’s poll numbers for real? — Are prisons on track to get cleaned up, or worse than ever? — Who are Jackson and Musick’s Turkey of the Year in Alabama politics? WVNN’s […]

The media continues to heap praise upon President Biden for the extremely high vaccination rate of federal employees.  But let’s be honest about what actually happened here. Mandates forced people to make a choice between getting the shot or losing their jobs. Biden got his way, more than 90% of the Federal workforce is vaccinated. […]

7. AG Marshall is siding with the cake baker Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined 15 other attorney generals to support a Colorado baker owner being sued. The bakery owner, Jack Phillips, and his wife own Masterpiece Cakeshop, and they’re being sued over refusing to make a cake for a gender transition. This is […]

7. 48 schools in Alabama have closed over recent years Over the last six years, 48 school buildings in Alabama have closed while more virtual and charter schools continue to open every year. In looking at the numbers across the state more closely, there seems to be a nearly even trade from when a public […]