7. No surprise, Harris can’t answer questions on student loan “relief” funding Recently, Vice President Kamala Harris was asked about how the federal student loan forgiveness plan will be funded, which could cost upward of $500 billion, but Harris refused to give a straight answer. Harris said, “First of all, a lot of people who […]

7. Major broadband expansion coming $26.6 million in grants have been awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey to expand broadband access in Alabama, meaning that there would be more broadband access for about 15,000 more households and facilities in the state. Ivey said in her announcement, “Alabama continues to make strides in providing reliable high-speed internet […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Where does the Biden administration’s student loan gambit lead us? — Will Gov. Kay Ivey ever be able to please the media when it comes to her health status? — Will Alabama move toward […]

Political debates are so ridiculous that they often make people wonder, “Is this real?” But ESPN’s “First Take” hosted a debate over whether or not Alabama’s head football coach Nick Saban is the best-ever college football coach. No serious human being would ever think was a serious debate. It was clearly a fake debate, but […]

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is a leader. He proved that when he led the Sunshine State to make school board races partisan and then helped Republicans win races across the state to take many of them over. Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson and DeSantis discussed why this is so important and why more people […]

7. People who stole Joe Biden’s daughter’s diary plead but… Two Floridians have pleaded guilty to stealing the diary of Ashley Biden and selling the stolen property to James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas for $40,000. Aimee Harris, 40, of Palm Beach, and Robert Kurlander, 58, of Jupiter, are each looking at 5 years in prison, but […]

President Joe Biden has finally delivered on one of his campaign promises to provide $10,000 in student debt “relief” while ignoring another: making sure all his policies are paid for. CNN’s Poppy Harlow attempted to have a discussion, one she was clearly not ready for, with John Hopkins University economic professor Marc Goldwein on the […]

7. Alabama man arrested at U.S. Capitol riot told officers they’d lose, they did not Bobby Wayne Russell of Falkville, Alabama was present at the U.S. Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, and was arrested this week on two felony and four misdemeanor charges, all of which were related to the riot. The felony charges […]

Every time the University of Alabama rewards Nick Saban a new contract, critics emerge from the deepest and darkest depths of Twitter to declare that the seven-time national champion is overpaid. This notion is divorced from reality. One could even formulate a valid argument that Saban is grossly underpaid, which is likely a correct assertion. […]

74% of Americans don’t like the direction of the country, and with Democrats in control of the presidency and Congress, that might lead most reasonable people to assume they will be blamed for that sentiment. But PBS’ Yamiche Alcindor has a different perspective. She believes a fear of Donald Trump becoming president again, Republicans stealing […]

7. Perry Hooper Jr. has been arrested on charges of sexual abuse Former State Rep. Perry Hooper Jr. (R-Montgomery) has been arrested by the U.S. Marshals Task Force on charges of first-degree sexual abuse. Hooper is being held at the Montgomery County Detention Facility on a $15,000 bond. If convicted, Hooper could face up to […]

A new NBC poll shows that “threats to democracy” is the top issue for voters heading into the 2022 election, but to get to that result some interesting tactics were used. Voter concerns over economic issues actually surpass the “threats to democracy” answer if you combine them, and previous iterations of this poll included an […]

7. Fauci is resigning One of the highest-paid officials in the federal government, Dr. Anthony Fauci, will be resigning as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NAID), chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden, and chief of NAID Laboratory of Immunoregulation. In announcing his resignation, which will become effective in […]

7. Granholm is being criticized for being massively out of touch U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm recently suggested that Americans struggling with inflation should buy solar panels, saying, “If you are low income, you can get your home entirely weatherized through the expansion from the bipartisan infrastructure laws,” since there’s a new tax […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — Polls indicate that the Inflation Reduction Act is being met with skepticism. — Is Gov. Kay Ivey ecstatic that California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is attacking the state of Alabama? — Will attempts at a […]

MSNBC’s Katy Tur, who has a daily TV show because former President Donald Trump was mean to her, is not alone when she suggests that Trump needs to be arrested for American justice to be in good standing. The media and their Democrats have made it clear they expect the DOJ to target their enemies […]

School choice and homeschooling has been an issue for conservatives across this country for quite some time, but the American media has been openly hostile to the idea. So people were surprised when MSNBC started covering the issue and declaring that homeschooling was a positive thing for Black families looking to control their kids’ education. […]

7. Can’t fire bad cops? Disband the whole department A scandal in a small Alabama town has led to the disbanding of the entire police department because the officers they wanted to fire could not be fired for a single offense. The offense was egregious, a racist joke involving a pregnant woman and slavery. That […]

To the surprise of absolutely no one, U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) was beaten by her Republican primary challenger by more than 30 points. Now that she will be unencumbered by a job, the congresswoman wants to take her obsession with former President Donald Trump to the next level. The folks covering her loss on […]

7. Representatives advocating for rent pauses had no issue collecting During the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) were both congresswomen who advocated for pausing rent payments, but they both continued collecting rent payments from tenants during this time. According to disclosure forms, Tlaib brought in about $100,000 from a […]

CNN’s Brian Stelter is the network’s lead media reporter, but the way he talks makes you think that the American media is trapped in a right-wing echo chamber. He actually cites the coverage of the raid at Mar-a-Lago, which the American media will hardly call a raid. What is he watching? Not CNN, apparently. Watch: […]

7. Reporters call out aldotcom for sloppy piece on moving Space Command As if the whining from the Colorado Legislature wasn’t bad enough, now we have members of the local media in Alabama suggesting that the U.S. Air Force’s Space Command may not be moving to Alabama because of, wait for it, the repeal of […]

Disgraced FBI agent Peter Strzok is making media appearances to talk about the integrity of the agency, which is pretty amazing considering his embarrassing record and dismissal. MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough brought him on while struggling to dismiss his previous behavior, setting him up to declare all is well at the FBI. Watch: Dale Jackson is a […]

7. Decatur man released on $0 bond, accused of another assault Raymond Matthew McKinney was previously arrested in Morgan County for sexually assaulting a child under the age of 12, and a $10,000 bond had been set for his release. Despite this, Circuit Judge Jennifer M. Howell released McKinney on his own recognizance on May […]