 Posted by Danny, on May 31st, 2006, at 2:59 pm
 I am actually having a lot of fun with the Top 10 Most Interesting Questions to Be Answered by the Primary Elections. I hope you are. I greatly appreciate the help of campaign veterans, party insiders, and longtime lobbyists who are helping me put this together. [...]
 Posted by Danny, on May 31st, 2006, at 2:50 pm
Political TV ads have become cliches (and, as I mentioned below, Red State Diaries did an excellent job of mocking them). That’s why I am glad to see one that is not in the usual, tired format. Kudos to John Tyson’s AG campaign for giving us some relief from the typical video [...]
 Posted by Danny, on May 31st, 2006, at 2:20 pm
Not only are non-profit organizations like churches forbidden by the tax code for participating in partisan political activities, I don’t think any of us would really even want any candidates to have the potential advantage of being supported by funds and resources that come from tax-deductible donations.
However…
Sen. Sundra Escott (D – District 20) reports on [...]
 Posted by G, on May 31st, 2006, at 7:04 am
 Posted by Danny, on May 30th, 2006, at 7:33 am
 Continuing to look at the Top 10 Most Interesting Questions to Be Answered by the Primary Elections with great help from folks who roll around in politics all day and come home covered in it…
#5.
Has Secretary of State Nancy Worley made herself vulnerable in the Democratic primary?
Oh boy, let me tell you that that [...]
 Posted by G, on May 30th, 2006, at 7:08 am
 Posted by Danny, on May 29th, 2006, at 4:16 pm
 I am still looking at the Top 10 Most Interesting Questions to Be Answered by the Primary Elections with the help of folks so knowledgeable about these things that I feel unworthy even to sit at their feet. We are up to number 6.
The mission of the Alabama Farmers Federation, or ALFA, is [...]
 Posted by Danny, on May 29th, 2006, at 1:54 pm
If you haven’t seen it already, you should mosey on over to Red State Diaries for his Alabama political ad template. Quite humorous.
 Posted by Danny, on May 29th, 2006, at 1:42 pm
I had wanted to post a new post in the Top 10 series yesterday, but real life has a way of intruding. Travel with extended family, fever in the house, and then the AC going out all made the day a little more exciting than I had anticipated. A holiday weekend is [...]
 Posted by G, on May 29th, 2006, at 7:04 am
 Posted by G, on May 28th, 2006, at 8:34 am
 Posted by Danny, on May 27th, 2006, at 8:03 am
 Frankly, the political veterans helping me on our list of Top 10 Most Interesting Questions to Be Answered by the Primary Elections were a bit divided on how interesting this question is.
#7.
Is Republican Attorney General candidate Mark Montiel a contender or a pretender?
Mark Montiel has amply demonstrated his aggressiveness. A few years ago, [...]
 Posted by G, on May 27th, 2006, at 7:56 am
 Posted by Danny, on May 26th, 2006, at 2:00 pm
 Savvy sources who observe Alabama politics like Dian Fossey watched gorillas help me give you the Top 10 Most Interesting Questions to Be Answered by the Primary Elections.
#8.
Who will be the most noteworthy newcomer among primary winners?
Hard to speculate, but here are some worth mentioning…
Republican Jim Phillips, candidate in House District 79 (Lee County), [...]
 Posted by G, on May 26th, 2006, at 6:20 am
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By Sen. Steve French on March 10, 2010
I wish my friend Hinton Mitchem godspeed and good luck after his retirement from public service. Hinton, on Monday, announced what many had suspected — he will not seek re-election. I remember meeting Hinton for the first time while I was a student at Auburn University. He served the people of his [...]
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By Rep. Cam Ward on March 8, 2010
 Here is a quick preview of the upcoming week in Montgomery. This week will be a standard legislative schedule for the House. We will be in session on Tuesday and Thursday with committee meetings scheduled for Wednesday.
The House will take up a ten minute calendar this week. A ten minute calendar is [...]
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Purple Dot Connection
By Natalie Davis on March 15, 2010
TOP TEN INDICATIONS OF MARCH MADNESS
10. Eric Massa inviting us to ask the 10,000 Navy men he served with whether he is gay.
9. Larry Langford hitting the jackpot 33 times in one day and not remembering it.
8. Ron Sparks being able to make payments on a $500,000 loan with an income of $80,000.
7. Artur Davis [...]
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