May 24, 2012 RSS feed / Editorials

Alabama Viewpoint

Would you do what they do for that pay?

I may be the only citizen of Alabama left standing who believes our state legislators should receive adequate compensation. More...

Classic vampire horror tale ‘Dracula’ debuted in 1897

• On May 22, 1455, the battle of England’s War of the Roses begins in St. Albans, 20 miles northwest of London. The forces of House of York, whose badge was a white rose, defeated the red-rose House of Lancaster. More...

Gay marriage not inevitable

President Barack Obama insists that he didn’t announce his support for gay marriage out of political considerations. He’s right. He did it out of self-regard. More...

Lower gas prices for Memorial Day not that usual

Gasoline prices go up when schools let out and the summer begins, right? Memorial Day weekend? That’s when it starts. More...

Congress Reports

Who is behind the gridlock?

The frustration of Americans is palpable. Washington is in gridlock and ordinary Americans cannot understand why Congress is unable to work together in order to clean up the country’s financial mess. More...