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Hollywood Conservative Amanda Head joins The Ford Faction to talk about the current topics of exposing Clinton and the numerous celebrities that have been surprisingly quiet over the last months and even mentions her winner of the National Championship, her take on UCF’s “Championship Team” and the Auburn QB Jarrett Stidham’s instagram life. Subscribe to […]
Birmingham business executive Josh Jones announced he is stepping away from the Alabama governor's race.
At least two Republican congressmen think it’s time for Jeff Sessions to resign his post as Attorney General. Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Mark Meadows (R-NC) published an op-ed yesterday in the Washington Examiner, expressing their disappointment with Sessions, particularly in light of recent leaks from the FBI regarding the Russia investigation. “Attorney General […]
The culture of death must be confronted, not only at the beginning of life, with abortion, but also at the end of life, with assisted suicide.
Don’t you think that our elected officials should adopt some New Year's resolutions? I've got a few ideas for them.
Yellowhammer News just heard in the hallway that R.B. Walker has returned to Alabama Power as its director of legislative affairs after serving more than two-years as the director of government relations at the University of Alabama System. The power company is familiar territory for Walker. He served in a number of capacities there […]
The longest-serving Republican senator in U.S. history announced this week that he will finally, finally, finally, finally, finally, finally, finally retire. That’s seven “finallys” — one for each of the consecutive six-year terms Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, served. He began his occupancy in 1976, when all phones were dumb, the 5.25-inch floppy disk […]
That deceptive Highway 31 campaign ad that targeted Alabama’s black voters was partially funded by some of the most well-known corporations, film makers and unions in the nation
The 7 Things You Should Be Talking About Today 1. White House drama continues to block out positive economic news — The fallout from Micheal Wolff’s book “Fire and Fury” is the number one story in the world again. — Speculation about the President’s demeanor and mental state are becoming mainstream. — Yesterday, the stock […]
If the decennial redistribution of seats in the House of Representatives occurred this year, Alabama would be OK. Unfortunately for the Yellowhammer State, the census figures that will be used to make that determination will not be gathered for another two years. And short- and long-term trends do not bode well for Alabama. The […]
The liberal activist group CREDO Action claims that more than 72,000 people have signed a petition calling on Nick Saban to speak out against Donald Trump.
Alabama Supreme Court Justice Glenn Murdock announced Thursday he will resign effective Jan. 16 to purse “other professional opportunities,” telling Yellowhammer News he is interested in a possible Senate run. Murdock’s letter to Gov. Kay Ivey made no mention of politics. But he has been mentioned as a possible Republican challenger to Sen. Doug […]
There is little, if any, debate about the essential function of CHIP. The debate arises when it comes to funding the program.
Talking heads are using the Steve Bannon quotes slamming President Donald Trump and family as an opportunity to re-write the history of Alabama’s U.S. Senate race to make Bannon the state’s most important political figure. That’s just not true, but Bannon makes a good boogeyman and, apparently, a better scapegoat. The media, Senate […]
The Local Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 6, has unanimously endorsed Rex Reynolds for the House of Representatives, District 21. Reynolds, a long-time member of the Fraternal Organization sought their endorsement, and is honored to have their support. Lodge President, Lieutenant Donny Shaw said, “Former Chief Reynolds has always been supportive of the FOP, […]
Thursday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” the newly sworn-in Sen. Doug Jones (D-Birmingham) suggested his vote would be up for grabs in the U.S. Senate. Jones told host Joe Scarborough he was taking a cue from former Alabama U.S. Sen. Howell Heflin in that he would listen and do his best to reflect the mood of […]
Politics is to enact good policies for the well-being of people. To love your neighbor is to engage in politics ... and evangelism.
The largest conference of Mennonite churches in the U.S. split from the Mennonite community Monday in a dispute over the denomination’s stance on homosexuality. The Lancaster Mennonite Conference’s (LMC) 2015 vote to officially leave the U.S. Mennonite Church took effect on New Year’s day as the culmination of dispute over the definition of marriage […]
This idiocy doesn't merely spring from hatred for Trump but from a deep-seated need to justify the Obama administration's feckless Iran policy.
After months of construction, one of the state’s largest solar energy facilities is up and running in Chambers County.
The 7 Things You Should Be Talking About Today 1. Listen to me, Steve Bannon had nothing to do with Roy Moore winning the primary in Alabama, nor did he cost Republicans the Senate Seat — Bannon did not start helping Moore until he was fired from the White House on August 19th, the […]
Yellowhammer News welcomes Alabama Daily News and Todd Stacy to the profession and wishes him the very best because Alabama needs more reporting, not less.
President Donald Trump will attend Monday's college football national championship game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs.
Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill joins The Ford Faction to talk the AL Senate Results and what it all came down to for the Doug Jones victory. He mentions the write-in names that were proposed during the election and even mentions his National Championship prediction between Merrill’s Alma Mater The University of Alabama […]

