All posts tagged "alabama"
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DEMOCRACY
35 And Counting: A Record Number Of Black Women Are Running For Office In Alabama
March 23, 2018More than 35 African American women are running for Democratic office across the deep-red state of...
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DEMOCRACY
Sen. Doug Jones: Alabama Bill Seeking To Arm Teachers Is The ‘Dumbest Idea I’ve Ever Heard’
February 20, 2018Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) criticized a bill proposed in his state’s legislature that would arm teachers...
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DEMOCRACY
DNC Chair: An ‘Accused Child Molester’ And A ‘Convicted Criminal’ Is The Best GOP Has To Offer
January 10, 2018Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tom Perez on Tuesday blasted Republicans for not being able to...
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NEWS
Arson Investigation Launched After Home Of Roy Moore Accuser Burns Down
January 5, 2018The home of a woman who accused failed Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore of sexual...
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DEMOCRACY
Alabama Officials Offer A Prayer Before Certifying Doug Jones The Winner Over Roy Moore
December 28, 2017Moments before Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, Secretary of State John Merrill and Attorney General Steve Marshall...
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Authoritarianism
Roy Moore Still Refuses To Concede After Doug Jones Certified As Winner
December 28, 2017Republican Roy Moore is still refusing to concede to Democrat Doug Jones hours after Alabama officials...
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DEMOCRACY
Trump Called Obama ‘Very Smart’ For Delaying ObamaCare Vote Until New Senator Was Seated In 2010
December 15, 2017President Trump praised former President Obama during a 2010 CNN interview as “very smart” for delaying...
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DEMOCRACY
Trump: Roy Moore Should ‘Certainly” Concede The Alabama Senate Race
December 15, 2017President Trump told reporters on Friday that Roy Moore should “certainly” concede the Alabama Senate race....
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Fake News
Pro-Trump Radio Host Pushing False Claim That Black Mississippians Voted In Alabama Election
December 13, 2017Senator-elect Doug Jones (D) pulled off a dramatic upset on Tuesday night by narrowly winning the...
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DEMOCRACY
DNC Chair Says Black Women Are The ‘Backbone Of The Democratic Party’ After Jones Win
December 13, 2017Democratic National Committee (DNC) chairman Tom Perez called black women the “backbone of the Democratic Party” on Wednesday,...
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DEMOCRACY
Alabama GOP Chief To Roy Moore: The Race Is Over, We Will Not Back Your Recount Effort
December 13, 2017The Republican Party of Alabama has conceded to Doug Jones and declared the Senate race over,...
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Authoritarianism
Roy Moore ‘Probably’ Still Thinks Homosexual Conduct Should Be Illegal, Says Spokesman
December 12, 2017Asked if Roy Moore still thinks homosexuality should be criminalized, a spokesman for his Senate campaign...
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NEWS
Republican Governor Breaks With Party, Endorses Democratic Candidate Doug Jones
December 12, 2017The Republican governor of Massachusetts, Charlie Baker, has endorsed Democratic candidate Doug Jones in the Alabama...
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EQUALITY
Alabama Peanut Farmer Who Lost His Lesbian Daughter To Suicide Protests Moore’s Anti-Gay Rhetoric
December 11, 2017A peanut farmer from Wicksburg, Alabama, drove to a Roy Moore rally on Monday to protest...