Watch: Alabama lawmaker suggests doctors ‘cut the whacker off’ in ill-informed rant during transgender bathroom bill debate

The Alabama legislature passed multiple transgender-related measures in the last week leading to some contentious debates.

Alabama Republicans love these debates because it forces Democrats like State Representative John Rogers (D-Birmingham) to spend time talking about these issues out loud and sometimes the arguments need to be seen to be believed.

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Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9AM weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10AM to noon.

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