Jackson closes the show with a "parting shot" at those perpetrating the "25 white men" narrative when discussing Alabama's abortion ban.

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The abortion ban has been passed and now advocacy groups are seeking to assist women in leaving the state for abortions

Governor Kay Ivey said, "To the bill’s many supporters, this legislation stands as a powerful testament to Alabamians’ deeply held belief that every life is precious and that every life is a sacred gift from God."

The Alabama Senate votes to pass Alabama's abortion bill without rape and incest exemption

Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth released a video in support of the bill sponsored by State Representative Terri Collins (R-Decatur)

Abortion ban bill to be voted on, Planned Parenthood is worried about the bill and Attorney General Steve Marshall is prepared to defend it

Jackson closes the show with a "parting shot" at legislators arguing about the exemptions in the proposed abortion ban legislation.

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House sponsor Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur) told Alabama Policy Institute gathering that she will kill her bill if the exemptions make it through the Senate.

The exemption debate has the potential to be contentious, it has medical, religious, and parental issues involved, but it looks like Alabama will have this debate soon.

Meanwhile, a Senate committee has advanced the House-passed ban on abortion but they changed the bill to add exemptions for rape and incest which many believe increases it's chance of passing without Republican objection in the full Alabama Senate.

Rep. John Rogers took to the floor of the Alabama State House to continue his attacks on his friend and U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL)

1. U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL allegedly) agrees with State Representative John Rogers (D-Birmingham) on abortion

7. State Representative Ginny Shaver (R-Centre) has sponsored a bill that would make any post birth abortions illegal — Rep. Shaver explained her bill against infanticide, saying, “This bill does not have anything to do with the legalities of a woman’s so-called right to choose to have an abortion. … My bill addresses another issue, […]

Jackson closes the show with a "parting shot" at local media outlets that completely ignored Rep. Rogers offensive abortion comments until the national media picked it up.

Will voters feel this way in a Republican primary? Maybe.The real question is, "Will his opponents use this against him?"

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ate Representative John Rogers (D-Birmingham) continues to dig his hole and even Sen Doug Jones (D-AL) criticizes him twice

Barr also said during the hearing that the job of the Justice Department is over and it’s up to the American people to decide now.

7. Alabama food stamp rolls are down — Last year, people receiving food stamps in Alabama decreased by 38,000 recipients and more than 100,000 have dropped off since 2016. Alabama’s figures mirror the national figures since all food stamp beneficiaries have seen a drop in recipients. The drop is attributed to the growing and improving […]

U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) wants to count illegal immigrants in the 2020 census

According to a study released recently by The Pew Charitable Trusts, Alabama's state tax revenues have finally risen above its pre-recession peak.

7. While the Supreme Court debates the issue of asking citizenship questions during the 2020 census, polls show a majority of American’s support doing so — In an op-ed in the Washington Post, former Obama administration Attorney General Eric Holder voiced his belief that asking a citizenship question would “weaponize” the census. The census involves […]