Opinion — Page 71

Tomorrow, Sept. 17, is Constitution Day. On that date 235 years ago, our Founding Fathers signed America’s national charter, creating a government devoted to protecting our God given rights and liberties. When Americans think about the freedoms protected by our Constitution, we tend to focus on the first nine amendments in the Bill of Rights. […]

CNN’s John Avalon and John Berman are very concerned that illegal immigrants are being used as political pawns by evil Republicans like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. They are far less concerned about the impact this issue has on American citizens because John Berman isn’t even sure there is a crisis at all. Watch: Dale Jackson is […]

7. More details in the Casey White/Vicky White relationship are available Before the corrections officer and the convict made a run for it on April 29, Casey White and Vicky White (no relation) had 949 phone calls between. The calls showed a growing relationship and even phone sex between August 2021 and Feb. 22, 2022, […]

Only the Biden administration would throw a party on the White House lawn to celebrate the”Inflation Reduction Act” on the same day it is announced that inflation is up again. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

7. Ivey will follow court’s decision on nitrogen hypoxia Gov. Kay Ivey has indicated that she will not intervene on the possible decision to use nitrogen hypoxia to execute Alan Eugene Miller. The execution method has never been used in any state and there’s an ongoing legal battle over whether the method can be used. […]

When gas prices skyrocketed under President Joe Biden, he blamed everything but himself to include Russia, supply chains and the pandemic. Now that gas prices are dropping, even with huge inflationary issues, his administration wants all the credit. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. […]

7. New book claims Trump said he wouldn’t leave the White House, but he clearly did New York Times journalist and CNN regular commentator Maggie Haberman has announced she’ll be releasing a book about former President Donald Trump and claims Trump told an aide he’s “just not going to leave” the White House after the […]

7. Gun sales will be tracked differently by most credit cards company Visa, Mastercard, and American Express will all be adding gun purchases on their credit cards to a new category and comply with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that will remove gun purchases from “general merchandise.” Visa released a statement saying, “Following ISO’s […]

Democrats spent the 9/11 remembrance weekend talking about how their fellow Americans are the real threats to “democracy.” Watch:      Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.  

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: Is this where they get Trump? Will Alabama taxpayers get a tax rebate with stimulus dollars? Is constitutional carry really defunding the police? Yellowhammer News’ Yaffee joins the show to discuss his news-making interview with […]

Gopher tortoise gets boost in South Alabama

Gopher tortoise conservation reached a new level recently when the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources teamed with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Eckerd College and Birmingham Zoo to release 98 young tortoises into the Geneva State Forest Wildlife Management Area in Covington County. The gopher tortoise is considered a keystone species, which […]

MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough is hardly a religious scholar but, like many on cable news, he likes to pretend. His premise is simple, Jesus never mentioned abortion and that means Christians shouldn’t fixate on it. His premise is also ridiculous. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from […]

Now that fivethirtyeight.com and other lesser-followed media outlets are ramping up the angle that you can’t be in the public eye if you questioned the 2020 election, people like me are calling out the hypocrisy of previous election questioners. They call this “election denialism” now, but it is the same thing. The View’s Sonny Hostin […]

7. The queen has died Queen Elizabeth II has passed away, and after her seventy years of service, many are reacting to the news, including U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa), who said, “I think she was a woman of goodwill and class. The U.K. will miss her, we’ll all miss her.” U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt […]

The media’s obsession with the 2020 election continues as they demand “deniers” be banned from public life. Oddly enough, this does not extend to Hillary Clinton and various Democrats who denied the results of 2000, 2004 and 2016 elections. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from […]

7. Crime remains at the forefront After a press conference by the police chief and a series of tweets by the mayor, crime someone how continues to be an issue in the city of Birmingham. After a particularly violent weekend, with seven people killed in three days, the bloodshed continues and a 4-year-old is now […]

When President Joe Biden landed on his fourth insult for Republicans in the last month, “Trumpies,” it was after many in the mainstream media defended each of his other attacks. Ultra MAGA Semi-fascist MAGA Republicans As CNN’s Don Lemon is being challenged by a guest, something that rarely happens, he gets frustrated to the point […]

7. Colbert County is getting more funding for tourism, because of the pandemic Federal funds are coming to Colbert County in the amount of $1.7 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce, but there will also be $829,000 of local funds used. The federal funds are part of the American Rescue Plan Act. The American […]

7. SCOTUS redistricting case detailed State Rep. Chris Pringle (R-Mobile) has discussed the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court setting to hear Alabama’s case on redistricting, which was previously challenged as violating the Voting Rights Act. Pringle discussed the state’s plan on Alabama Public Television’s “Capitol Journal.” “We followed what we assumed was the law to the […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories, including: — How are schools dealing with Alabama’s new law regarding education? — President Joe Biden is trying to save the nation’s “soul”? — Why did the Democratic candidate for governor lose a pro-life endorsement? Former […]

Steve Flowers: Alabama is a big front porch

This is the final version of a three week series of stories that illustrate that Alabama is a “Big Front Porch.” James E. “Big Jim” Folsom was one of our few two-term governors. In the old days, governors could not succeed themselves. Therefore, Big Jim was first governor in 1946-1950. He waited out four years […]

On Thursday, President Joe Biden called out “MAGA Republicans” and supporters of former President Donald Trump by suggesting they were a threat to the country. By Friday morning, Biden either forgot he clearly did that or wants most Americans to forget it. This seems unlikely. Watch: Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News […]

Luckily for former President Donald Trump, you can not be sent to prison based on the evidence presented on cable news. It is often one-sided but, in court, the former president’s defense will get to make their own argument. The judicial system and cable news operate very differently, so the declarations of guilt or innocence […]

7. Anti-woke business environment welcomed at Troy University The Free Enterprise Scholars program at Troy University is set to open and be an anti-woke business program at the school through the Manuel H. Johnson Center for Political Economy. Dr. Allen Mendenhall has discussed the program recently, saying “we’re trying to teach the dangers of wokeism […]