National Doug Jones calls for building “pro-democracy coalition” Although Jones placed the events of Jan. 6 on the radical right, he called for voters to avoid electing extreme candidates on either side. Jacob HolmesJanuary 10, 2022
State Former Sen. Doug Jones to host a discussion on democracy The event will begin at 12 p.m. EST/11 a.m. CST on Jan. 7, 2022. It will be streamed on the senator’s Twitter page. StaffJanuary 6, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Voting rights, culture wars and Lead Belly’s advice "Instead of name-calling — which now passes for political dialogue — what about discussing the real problem?" Bill BrittApril 7, 2021
News Alabama Arise calls for strengthening Voting Rights Act after Capitol attack “Ensuring that every eligible voter can access the ballot must be a top priority to protect our democratic republic,” Robyn Hyden said. John H. GlennJanuary 9, 2021
National “We will not be deterred,” Sewell says after insurrection at the Capitol The day ended the only way that the day could have ended: with Biden being officially declared the winner of the Electoral College. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 7, 2021
Elections Ballot access reform is unlikely to get out of committee Reports are that a bill to make it easier for minor party candidates and independents to get ballot access likely will not even get... Brandon MoseleyMay 21, 2019
Opinion Opinion | American values leave no room for socialism Last week, I was honored to address a group of newly naturalized citizens of the United States. It was an experience that gave me... Bradley ByrneMay 7, 2019
Featured Opinion Opinion | ALGOP House rule changes eliminate democracy Elections have consequences. In Alabama, the consequence is the death of democracy. Or, at least, it will be if the Republicans who increased their... Josh MoonJanuary 8, 2019
Featured Opinion Opinion | The problem with a supermajority There is a downside to supermajority control in government. Inevitably, no matter how many times you force through your agenda and ignore the cries... Josh MoonDecember 18, 2018