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Democrats Should Dial Back Racial Bargaining Dec. 26, 2017
The election of Doug Jones in Alabama delivered much joy to Democrats, and they rightly heralded the... Read More
If Only the GOP Had Nominated a Conservative Dogcatcher in Alabama Dec. 19, 2017
In the entire ruby-red state of Alabama there was only one reliably conservative Republican candidat... Read More
Voting Booths and Stables Dec. 19, 2017
Not without cause does the Good Book enjoin readers to avoid putting their trust in "princes," a wor... Read More
Pickett's Charge Dec. 18, 2017
Rather than rehash the numbers, let's just say that the black voters of Alabama are the reason Roy M... Read More
Normal Speech Dec. 16, 2017
Contrary to what my beloved junior high coach taught us, defeat does not build character. However, d... Read More
Picking the Lock in Alabama Dec. 15, 2017
Turnout would be the key to which of the wildly conflicting polls would best presage the result of A... Read More
Alabama Drama Ends on a Sweet Note Dec. 15, 2017
Sweet home Alabama. The rock 'n' roll song serenaded a swath of Democrats jubilantly watching the s... Read More
Alabama Was a Win, and Not Just for Democrats Dec. 14, 2017
The Democratic conquest of a senate seat in Alabama produced a lot of winners other than the victor ... Read More
Hope Bloomed in Alabama Dec. 13, 2017
Just two years ago, 65-year-old Peggy Wallace Kennedy stood on the steps of the Alabama Capitol and ... Read More
It Wasn't All Steve Bannon Dec. 13, 2017
Republican politics was starting to feel like a version of Mel Brooks' "The Producers." In the play,... Read More
Both Parties Trying Even Harder to Defeat Themselves Oct. 27, 2017
Three weeks ago, I wrote a column about how both parties seem determined to lose the next elections.... Read More
