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• Obama Nominates Alabama Federal Judge Abdul Kallon to Open Seat on the U.S....

  

  Abdul Kallon(From al.com)What do you do if you have appointed one of the worst federal judges in modern Deep South history? If you are President Barack Obama,... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Did Missouri Sheriff Jim Arnott Concoct a "cover Charge" Against My Wife to...

  

  Cecily McMillan(From wsj.com)Is it possible for a law-enforcement officer to bring a bogus assault charge against a victim of police brutality? Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Judge in Mike Hubbard Case Has Family Ties to the Law Firm That Now is Trying...

  

  Judge Jacob Walker IIIThe judge in the Mike Hubbard corruption case used to be the primary partner in the law firm that now is helping to defend the Alabama... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Is Baron Coleman's Affidavit About the Mike Hubbard Investigation a Signal That...

  

  Baron Coleman(From spotonstrategiesgroup.com)The last thing Alabama needs is another slimy political operative. We already have so many it's as if the state... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Peyton Manning Surely is Pleased to Have Earned a Second Super Bowl Ring, but I...

  

  Peyton Manning(From bleacherreport.com)Probably no one enjoyed last night's Super Bowl 50 more than Peyton Manning. The 39-year-old quarterback overcame... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Marco Rubio, with a Curious Late-night Arrest in His Background, Was a "very...

  

  Marco Rubio, as part of a Chippendales/Village Peopledance troupe(From Wayne Madsen Report)Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio was known to be a... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Hartselle, Alabama, Mayor Don Hall, Who Resigned Even Though He Denied Using...

  

  Don Hall, former mayor of Hartselle, Alabama(From hartselle.org)An Alabama mayor who resigned from office, even though he denied using the Ashley Madison Web... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Ted Cruz Wins Iowa Caucuses with Anti-gay Rhetoric That Appeals to...

  

  Ted Cruz and gay real-estate executive Mati WeiderpassRepublican presidential candidate Ted Cruz won the Iowa caucuses last night, in part by using anti-gay... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• U.S. Judge Myron Thompson Agrees with Us That Jury Instructions for Bribery, as...

  

  U.S. Judge Myron ThompsonFormer federal prosecutor Stephen Feaga, in a recent op-ed piece for the Montgomery Advertiser, tried to convince the public that jury... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Records Show Alabama Steel Exec Bill Upton Admitted to Having Sex with Young...

  

  Bill Upton, president of Vulcan Steel ProductsThe president of an Alabama steel company admitted to having an extramarital affair with a young woman he had... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Laquan McDonald and My Wife, Carol, Played Central Roles in Showing the Public...

  

  The shooting of Laquan McDonald in ChicagoLaquan McDonald and Carol Tovich Shuler had very little in common, but they helped show the public that police officer... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Court Records Show That Alabama Steel Exec Bill Upton Admitted to Having Sex wit...

  

  Bill Upton, president of Vulcan Steel ProductsThe president of an Alabama steel company admitted to having an extramarital affair with his foster daughter but... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Ashley Madison Hack Ranks Among the Top Scandals of 2015, Even Though the Press...

  

  The hack of the Ashley Madison extramarital-affair Web site is one of the top 10 scandals of 2015, according to USA Today. Meanwhile, Wired magazine named Ashle... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• U.S. Supreme Court Restricts Judge's Discretion in Florida Death-penalty...

  

  To a great extent, the whole purpose of appellate courts in the United States is to ensure laws are applied in a uniform fashion. With that in mind, we have... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Rob Riley Plays Leading Role in Letter--and Perhaps Other Documents--that Could...

  

  Rob RileyBirmingham attorney Rob Riley, the son of former Alabama Governor Bob Riley, is a central character in a letter--and perhaps other documents--that are... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Will Joseph Siegelman's Lawsuit Against Justice Department Produce Evidence...

  

  Joseph Siegelman(From wiat.com)Joseph Siegelman, an attorney with The Cochran Firm in Birmingham, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• The Death of Eagles Guitarist Glenn Frey Reminds Us of the Value of...

  

  Glenn FreyI am the son of a craftsman. My father, William Joe Shuler, made his living (and supported a wife and four kids) as a railroad worker and postal clerk. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Mike Hubbard and Don Siegelman Are Alike? Al.com's John Archibald Must Be...

  

  John ArchibaldIt probably was inevitable that a member of the Alabama mainstream media (MSM) would compare indicted House Speaker Mike Hubbard (R-Auburn) with... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Remembering the Schnauzer Who Inspired a Blog About the Fight for Justice

  

  Murphy and Carol appeared on a TV report about the Blessing of the Animalson St. Francis of Assisi DayToday marks the 12th anniversary of the death of Murphy... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Gov. Bentley's Affair with Aide Rebekah Caldwell Mason, Plus His Curious Plans...

  

  Gov. Robert Bentley and RebekahCaldwell Mason(From HBTV.us)Fallout from Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley's affair with aide Rebekah Caldwell Mason now is generating... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2016 LEGAL, SOCIETY