Examining The Book Harper Lee Never Wrote
Casey Cep’s new true crime work, ‘Furious Hours,’ explores a lurid 1977 southern murder trial that almost inspired Harper Lee to write another book—but Cep’s pretentious account leans heavily on inaccurate and unflattering Southern stereotypes.
No, Illegal Immigrants Should Not Be Included In The Census
Counting illegal immigrants in the census would warp our elections and flies in the face of any common-sense interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
How This Slave Descendant Celebrates Juneteenth In Alabama, And You Can Too
‘I have always loved listening to the stories from ‘old times,’ and I am proud of all my family has accomplished despite coming out of the horrible sin of slavery,’ says Betty Anderson, 69.
Health Care Can’t Stay Between A Woman And Her Doctor If It’s Socialist
Democrats have not realized that a government that controls health care has the power to control health-care decisions.
Why It Doesn’t Matter For Abortion If Pro-Lifers Don’t Care About People After They’re Born
Whether pro-life people are saints or bigots, whether or not they support our various political views, we still have to decide whether we are okay with killing the unborn.
3 Negative Consequences From Not Prosecuting Parents For Obtaining Abortions
Pro-lifers have unintentionally sowed the seeds of injustice by exempting mothers who get abortions from prosecution. They, too, should face consequences.
Birmingham Civil Rights Icon Leaves A Legacy Of True Anti-Racism
It was 10:22 a.m. on September 15, 1963, and a dynamite bomb had just ripped a giant hole through Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, 25 blocks away, where Chris’s daughter had gone with her mother to celebrate Youth Sunday.
Abortion Advocates Are Losing. Don’t Give Them A Lifeline
Alabama’s new abortion ban might be morally and philosophically defensible, but it is politically counterproductive.
What You Need To Know About Alabama’s New Abortion Ban
The bill is short and easy to understand, but here is a summary of the important points that are likely to be hotly contended by people who don’t know what they’re talking about.
Alabama’s Abortion Law Takes Aim At Overturning Roe V. Wade
The battle against abortion in Alabama is just the beginning. Pro-lifers want to take these bills to the Supreme Court in hopes of reversing Roe.
The Fight Over Abortion Is Now Total War
For the first time since Roe v. Wade was decided, it seems possible it could be overturned. Supporters of abortion have dug in, and so too must pro-lifers.
Alabama Democrat Admits Abortion Is Killing Children
During a filibuster session on an abortion ban bill in Alabama, State Rep. John Rogers said, ‘Some kids are unwanted. So you kill them now, or kill them later.’
Amid Politician Preening, Participants In The Original Selma March Share Their Stories
The solemn march of solidarity, attended by people of all races and ages, gives a sense of the courage and commitment of ‘ordinary people who did extraordinary things.’
Riveting Stories Of Black American History From The Backwoods Of Alabama
You might not have heard of these less celebrated Black History Month heroes, but their lives of faith and service are worthy of recognition.
If Russian Bot Tactics Didn’t Defeat Roy Moore, They Didn’t Defeat Hillary Clinton
Alabama Democrats imitated Russia’s 2016 social media tactics, proving that both parties will cheat but not that such tactics actually work.
Dropping Helen Keller From Texas Classes Shows Nationalizing Education Would Be A Disaster
We’d sink into a Chernobyl-level meltdown from the Puget Sound to the Florida Keys over which content to mandate.
ACLU Argues All Americans’ Speech Must Be Curbed To Make Transgender People Comfortable
Three transgender people want to obtain Alabama licenses that describe them as their opposite sex. The ACLU says to protect their free speech, everyone else should be limited.
Joe Arpaio’s Campaign Risks Another Unnecessary Republican Senate Loss
Joe Arpaio is poised to benefit from the same sort of political dysfunction that made Roy Moore a failed GOP nominee for Senate in 2017.
In 2017, The ‘Resistance’ Couldn’t Shoot Straight At Trump
Donald Trump requires an opposition to keep him in check, but also gives them plenty of ammunition to work with. So how did they still manage to blow it?
Roy Moore Had Lowest White Evangelical Support Of Any Alabama Republican In The 21st Century
With high turnout and 80 percent in favor of a candidate in a group that is a large population share, Roy Moore still substantially underperformed among white evangelicals.
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