June 24, 2010
All across the United States, churches will have special services dedicated to Independence Day which falls on a Sunday this year. These services are entirely appropriate because without the ...
June 17, 2010
Summertime is kid time. In my case, it was more specifically "boy time." When school let out for the summer...
June 10, 2010
he June 1 state primary elections may have marked an historic point in Alabama politics and set the stage for a major political realignment.
June 6, 2010
Oftentimes, our state legislators and the governor appear to tackle the urgent, politically expedient and routine issues, without a focus on the long-term...
May 27, 2010
In all of America’s wars during my lifetime, I had never personally known someone killed in action … until April 28th. On that day, in the Helmand province of Afghanistan,...
May 20, 2010
The focus of the 2010 elections is shaping up to be about the importance of limited government and, of all things, the country of Greece gives us a working example of why this is so important.
May 14, 2010
With all the talk of proration and deep cuts in state spending, most people in Alabama are well aware of the dire financial condition of the state of Alabama. What they probably do not realize is ...
May 7, 2010
Most of the media coverage of the 2010 Alabama legislative session has been an evaluation of what was, or was not, accomplished in the last session. To get an accurate picture, Alabama citizens should evaluate ...
April 30, 2010
The 2010 regular session of the Alabama Legislature ended as it began: with three big issues looming over everything else. The bills were often accompanied by boisterous and contentious political posturing...
April 21, 2010
Last fall’s blockbuster revelation that some of the leading global warming proponents had manipulated data, destroyed data files and suppressed research that refuted their findings added ...