VIDEO: ‘Clean lottery bill’, Common Core could be done in Alabama, Trump vs. McCain and more on Guerrilla Politics …

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March 24, 2019

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week’s biggest political stories, including:

— Is Sen. Jim McClendon’s “clean lottery bill” clean or a lottery bill?

— Why is Senate Pro Tem Del Marsh so adamant on taking on Common Core?

— Why can’t President Donald Trump stop beating on the late Senator John McCain (R-AZ)?

Jackson and Burke are joined by former State Rep. Randy Hinshaw (D-Meridianville) to talk about previous attempts to pass the lottery.

Jackson closes the show with a “parting shot” directed at political fanboys and fangirls.

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