None of this, of course, means Ford isn’t telling the truth. But, if the proverbial shoe were on the other foot, if this was a Democratic nominee being hit with accusations from 30 years ago by someone backed by a Republican minority, do you think the Democrats would not at least question the timing, if not move full steam ahead with the confirmation.
In ordinary, as well as professional, conversation, we use terms such as discrimination, prejudice, racial preferences and racism interchangeably, as if they referred to the same behavior.
MONTGOMERY -- Since this is a gubernatorial election year, allow me to share an epic governor’s race with you.
A candidate for governor who will not bare it all on a debate stage … will not get my vote.
But, can we objectively look briefly at what kind of job President Trump has done so far compared to his predecessor ...
Many legal scholars see Roe vs. Wade as bad law, and the fact more than 49 million abortions have been performed in this country since its passage is a national disgrace.
If confirmed, Brett Kavanaugh will bring to the U.S. Supreme Court a vision closer to that of the Framers than the vision of those who believe that the Constitution is a "living document."
Alabama is now at risk of losing a seat in the U.S. House and concurrently an electoral vote in the presidential elections because we have experienced slower growth than other states; especially those who count people who are here illegally.
This country’s Founding Fathers were guided by divine intervention when writing the Constitution, in spite of the haters on the left having us believe otherwise.
For years, discussion over the public display of the Ten Commandments has animated Alabama’s political landscape.
Since this is a gubernatorial election year, let’s reminisce about an epic governor’s race.
Walter E. Williams is a professor of economics at George Mason University.
Trump took to Twitter on Monday to criticize Attorney General Jeff Sessions for allowing the Justice Department to move forward with investigations that resulted in charges against a pair of GOP congressmen.
Yes, he was sworn in as the 45th president, however his words, deeds and actions say he is not the right man for the job.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has technical instructions for medical examination of prospective immigrants in their home countries before they are permitted to enter the U.S. But what about people who enter our country illegally?
Under the leadership of President Elmer Harris, the Business Council of Alabama was created. The BCA ran the trial lawyers from the temple and led Alabama into a pro-business environment.
McCain, a Republican who won the GOP presidential nomination in 2008 before losing to Barack Obama in the general election, remained a true statesman, often showing a willingness to work with and compromise with Democrats, unafraid to publicly disagree with his own party when he thought it was wrong.
I would like to add my voice to those who felt sorrow when we learned of the passing of Sen. John McCain.
If the Democrats manage to get Trump impeached over lesser things committed by other people long ago, that are not directly tied to Trump, then the Constitutional Republic of our Founding Fathers is 100 percent dead.
With the continuing hysteria about Donald Trump's presidency, a few questions come to mind. The first: Can a bad man become a good president? The second: Does one's being a good man guarantee he'll be a good president? Third: Does having a good president require a good man? Is there any evid…
These devastating factors are far beyond the capacity of Washington to fix. The only people who can fix these problems are black people themselves.
Now, everyone with half a thought can spout off on the latest issues -- whether their opinions are informed or not. And those views are mixed in with all the other views, and social media gives no weight to those that are thoughtful and well-reasoned over those that are ignorant and hateful.
One question asked by our staff was whether newspapers should allow employees with conceal/carry permits to bring their weapons into the workplace.
These headlines highlight a long list of problems that we have here in Alabama, but for some reason all you hear about is who supports the president, who is pro-guns, pro-life, Christian or (and apparently this is more important) who is not.
I am asking that you please contact Sens. Richard Shelby and Doug Jones and encourage them to support this.
