Tag: Alabama

State Fights To Return Voting Rights To Convicted Felons (VIDEO)

In Alabama, an important question is being raised; is it unconstitutional to bar people with prior felony convictions from voting? A lawsuit that was filed...

TRAGIC: A 7-Month-Old Child Died In A Car At Marshall Space...

A seven-month-old child died after being left in a hot car at Marshall Space Flight Center at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Officials are investigating. The Federal...

Damn It, Alabama! 20 States Refuse To Raise Overtime Pay For...

Alabama, along with 20 other states, is suing the Obama administration over a rule that would extend overtime pay to over 4 million workers...

Gas Suppliers Scrambling As Busted Pipeline Causes Shortages On The East...

A gas leak has led to a pipeline being closed in the Birmingham area, putting gas suppliers in a slight bind. This is causing...

Alabama Schools Paddled Over 19,000 Kids In One School Year (GRAPHIC...

Most schools in the U.S. have stopped the physical paddling of children. One of the few holdouts is my state, Alabama. During the 2013...

Alabama Mayor Goes Full Racist ‘I Lost. That N****r Won’ After...

Of course, this is in my state. The Republican Mayor Patsy Capshaw Skipper of Midland City, Alabama lost her post to a Black candidate. Skipper got...

Trump-Supporting Lawyer-Turned-Radio Host Busted For Trafficking Meth (VIDEO)

On Friday, a conservative talk radio host from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, was arrested and charged with manufacturing and trafficking methamphetamine (meth). John Fisher is an...

Yes! Alabama Chief Supreme Court Justice Roy Moore Facing These Charges...

I like the South. Okay, I mostly like it. Unfortunately, it is a red state full of Conservatives. One Conservative elected official I particularly...

Married Alabama Judge Who Refused To Marry Gays BUSTED Sexting With...

It is not exactly a new phenomenon for self-righteous politicians to be caught not practicing what they preach. Remember the toe-tapping Larry Craig, trying to...

Major Cockfighting Ring Discovered In Alabama (VIDEO)

Something very sad was discovered in my home state this week. An illegal cock-fighting pit was found in Citronelle, Alabama. The FBI executed a search...
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University Of Alabama Psychology Study Shows How Conservatives See Data Differently...

A study performed by the University of Alabama (UA) says that conservatives are less likely to be interested in new scientific data. Dr. Alexa Tullett,...

A Look At Alabama’s Famous Bryce Hospital

Bryce Hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama was founded in the 1850s. It opened in 1861 and was called the Alabama State Hospital for the insane....
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Alabama Congressman Under Fire For Anti-Islamic Comment

In case my state didn't have enough scandals, a Congressman has created another one. Last week, Trevor Noah even talked about the scandals going...

Alabama LGBT Community Standing Up For Itself In The Wake Of...

The LGBT community is mourning the loss of lives in Orlando. Many people are showing their support. Some beautiful people came together and wore...
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WATCH: Trevor Noah Slams Trinity Of Republican Corruption In Alabama

Trevor Noah talked about my home state of Alabama on The Daily Show last night. He mentioned scandals involving the former Speaker of the...
School Kid Branded For Having No Lunch Money

School Resorts To Public Shaming To Force Parents To Pay Up...

Jon Bivens' son came home from school one day this week with a stamp on his arm. He didn't think anything of it; he just...

Teacher On Leave After Giving Racist Test Questions

Of course, this is in my state... A teacher in Mobile, Alabama has been put on administrative leave for giving racist test questions. The...

Gay Alabama Lawmaker: Churches Are More Of A Threat Than Bathrooms

Alabama's only openly gay lawmaker, Patricia Todd, has put in her $0.02 about the transgender bathroom issue. She said that the fears around transgender people in bathrooms...
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Too Far? Alabama Man Arrested For Disciplining His Grandchildren

Many of us were spanked as a child. Some schools even were able to spank people. Now, it seems to be going out of...

WATCH: Professional Drag Queen Ambrosia Starling Speaks Out Against Judge Roy...

Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore has been in the news a bit this past year. After the same-sex marriage ruling came down last June,...