The Taliban has demanded that all U.S. troops leave Afghanistan by August 31, and President Joe Biden has indicated that he’ll fully comply with their wishes. Now, Alabama Republicans are calling Biden out for his weak stance. 

Show people they aren't immune and maybe they will get vaccinated. 

A spokesperson for the Taliban said recently that there would be “no extension” of their August 31 deadline to have all U.S. troops out of Afghanistan.

In another push to get more people vaccinated, President Joe Biden has now said that every employer and local officials should require employees and citizens to get the coronavirus vaccine.

But some of the tactics and demands of the base of the conservative movement still make me wonder what these people think they are doing.

Event organizers have said that there were more than 30,000 in attendance for the President Donald Trump rally in Cullman, Alabama, where U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), U.S. Representative Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville), and Attorney General Steve Marshall were all speakers

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Many school districts have implemented mask mandates but the numbers of COVID deaths vs. the flu tell a different story on what is effective.

As expected, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have recommended that all Americans who are already vaccinated get their booster shot as early as 8 months after their second dose

Since taking over Afghanistan, the Taliban has claimed that they will respect women and their rights, encouraged women to be part of the government, and said that many within the country would receive amnesty, but it’s been doubted that any of these promises would ever be honored or believed.

This pandemic is a perfect example of what people will do if given the power to do so. They will do a lot and clamor for more power.

President Joe Biden finally addressed the situation in Afghanistan, but he did so by blaming Afghanistan entirely for the way the country fell so much faster than what was initially estimated

7. Legislature will still address Critical Race Theory After the Alabama state school board said that they were banning Critical Race Theory in schools, State Senator Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) made it clear that the Alabama Legislature will still move to ban the practice. Givhan noted how difficult it could be to enforce a ban on […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris has said that they have started making requests to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to find out what assistance may be necessary if the coronavirus cases in the state don’t slow soon

Alabama put another big number on the board with 3,900 new coronavirus cases and 40% of those cases came from Baldwin (284), Jefferson (464) and Mobile (649)

7 different counties saw triple digit COVID-19 cases yesterday with Mobile leading the way, followed by (560) Jefferson (522), Madison (280), Baldwin (259), Montgomery (149), St. Clair (136) and Lee (111).

So, Birmingham-Southern College is going to get away with it, aren’t they?

There has been speculation that children could suffer negative impacts of wearing masks so regularly, as many schools have started requiring them for this school year

There were 88 deaths reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health in one week of the coronavirus for the month of August

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and political consultant Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Will the reliance on masks in schools actually do anything during this coronavirus surge after failing in the other surges? — Will more entities attempt to use vaccine passports or other measures to coerce people […]

July 15, there were just under 5,400 coronavirus vaccines being administered per day on average, but as of August 1 that average was over 12,200

In Birmingham, there are eight hospitals that are seeing an increase in coronavirus patients that is somewhat outpacing previous points in the pandemic

Attorney General Steve Marshall has been referenced regularly during discussions about COVID-19 rules and who may be running afoul of recently passed laws and he has released a statement on some of the issues