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A 2020 Joe Biden campaign ad described the pending election as an “opportunity to leave the dark, angry politics of the past behind us.” After Biden’s election, he, Democrats and media urged a “return to civility.” But when did the Democrats practise the very civility to which they seek to return?
Let’s go to the videotape: When Barry Goldwater accepted the 1964 Republican nomination, California’s Democratic Gov. Pat Brown said, “The stench of fascism is in the air.”
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Just before leaving office in January 2009, President George W. Bush told an interviewer that if he had one thing to do over, in retrospect, he “should.
Lottery, medical marijuana, Confederate monuments: Alabama lawmakers face decisions
Updated Feb 02, 2021;
Alabama lawmakers begin their annual session Tuesday with a plan to finish what they say is urgent business the first two weeks, leaving contentious bills like a lottery, medical marijuana, and changes to the Memorial Preservation Act for later in the session.
The COVID-19 pandemic will limit access to the State House and chances for the public to participate in hearings on controversial issues.
The House of Representatives and Senate convene at noon Tuesday and will adjourn in time for Gov. Kay Ivey’s State of the State address at 6:30 p.m.