January 26, 2012

The second round of the gambling corruption trial begins this Monday in Federal Court in Montgomery. Last year’s first trial ended in a victory for…


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January 19, 2012

Last week I discussed the inordinate power that Black Belt senators wielded in the legislature during most of the past century. This power was…


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January 12, 2012

Ever since Alabama’s creation as a state in 1819 there has existed a political rivalry between North and South Alabama. This tug of war has mostly…


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January 05, 2012

The older you get you realize that old adages you heard as a child are actually accurate such as sayings like “if you have your health you have…


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