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Hammett would have been great as governor

One would have to wonder what our current governor and legendary governor, Big Jim Folsom, have in common. Riley is quiet and calculating whereas Big ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:00 am

Columnists

Folsom only legacy standing

Unlike Britain we do not have royalty who have historically inherited political positions of power. However, you would not think there was much difference in ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 12:40 am

Opinion

Money didn’t talk this round

One of the amazing stories that emerged from our gubernatorial primaries was the dissolution of the political adage that money talks in politics. Most pundits ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, August 4, 2010 12:22 am

Columnists

Oddsmakers wouldn’t have bet on Sparks, Bentley match-up

When the campaign for governor began in earnest a year ago most experts predicted the candidates left standing for the 2010 general election would be ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:00 am

Columnists

Interesting races next Tuesday

The marquee match-up in next Tuesday’s runoff races is the Republican gubernatorial contest between Bradley Byrne and Dr. Robert Bentley. The winner will emerge as ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, July 7, 2010 1:03 am

Opinion

Byrne ruffles Hubbert’s feathers

Bradley Byrne’s bold challenging Paul Hubbert’s omnipotence of Goat Hill was like waving a red flag in front of a raging bull. As we said ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, June 30, 2010 12:00 am

Opinion

GOP winner will be favorite in November

The superstars emerging from the June 1 primaries were Ron Sparks and Dr. Robert Bentley. There were a lot of undecided voters in both parties ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, June 9, 2010 12:00 am

Opinion

GOP race too close to call

As we enter the last few days of campaigning leading up to next Tuesday’s Democratic and Republican primaries, the candidate’s messages may get muffled by ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, May 26, 2010 12:02 am

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Republican AG primary most interesting on ballot

The Republican primary for attorney general may very well be as interesting and competitive as any contest on the ballot this year. The winner of ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, May 19, 2010 12:00 am

Opinion

Battle to succeed Seth will be huge

The session ended with the retirement of the revered Speaker of the House Seth Hammett. Seth represented Covington County for 32 years, the last 12 ... Read more

by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, May 12, 2010 12:00 am

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