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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Aug 1

Alabama’s prison crisis demands moral clarity — especially from Christians. We break down the human toll and the cost of neglect.

#Alabama #PrisonReform #Christianity #ALPolitics @joshmoonal.bsky.social

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Jun 27

She voted for an abortion ban. Then she needed one for an ectopic pregnancy. Doctors almost couldn't help her because of a law she voted for. And she blames "fear-mongering." You can't make this stuff up.

Watch this week's episode -> youtu.be/H0f7QYUPKaM

#Florida #AbortionIsHealthcare #Alabama

Hungry Kids, Hounded Workers, and Hollow Politics (w/ Apreill Hartsfield and Dr. Will Boyd)

Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Jun 13

On this week's show, we dive into the devastating numbers from the new Kids Count data book, which ranks Alabama 43rd in the nation for child wellbeing. Why is the legislature focused on banning books when 82 percent of 8th graders can't do math and thousands of kids are going hungry?

Blood Money: Inside Alabama's Prison Abuse (w/ Beth Shelburne)

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Jun 3

Hurting children? What're we doing?

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Jun 2

Watch this week's episode on YouTube or listen anywhere you get your podcasts.

Kyle Whitmire Unpacks the Wahl and Tuberville Riddles (w/ Kyle Whitmire)

Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Jun 2

Unconstitutional conditions in Alabama prisons are costing taxpayer money.

#Alabama #Prisons #MassIncarceration

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · May 24

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · May 24

"There are in-groups who are protected by the law, but not bound by it. And out-groups who are bound by the law, but not protected by it. That seems to be the theme." @warondumb.bsky.social

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · May 14

Former Sen. Doug Jones says Democrats have lost the Heartland and the South. Here’s how to fix it.

Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · May 13

Former Alabama Sen. @dougjones.bsky.social says Democrats are losing the media war. Here’s why.

#Democrats #Alabama #DNC

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · May 2

Is Tommy Tuberville really an Alabama resident? We break down the legal arguments and the latest report on Confederate monuments with the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Watch here -> www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCUh...

#ALPolitics #TommyTuberville #Alabama

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Apr 25

$50 for that? Really? #GulfOfMexico #Trump

Alabama Legislator Skips for Years?! Plus Lowndes Co. Sewage & Immigration Attorney Ruby Adams

Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Apr 18

This week, immigration attorney Ruby Adams provides insight into the pervasive fear within immigrant communities, the challenges of navigating the legal system under the current administration, and the alarming implications of disregarding due process.

#Alabama #alpolitics

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Mar 28

The outrage over classified documents seems... selective, doesn’t it?

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The House Is on FIRE: Reps. Sewell and Figures on Federal Cuts

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Daniel Esteban Moore @potioncelery.bsky.social · Mar 24

This episode spoke specifically to issues I see every week. I’ve done work on mobile homes where the sewage is draining openly underneath. Conditions are shockingly poor for so many people that live in Alabama. We should be better than this.

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Mar 22

This week, Josh wants the working class to unite. #Alabama #ALPolitics

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Mar 21

On this week's show, Catherine Flowers discusses her new book "Holy Ground" and the importance of reclaiming Christianity's true values.

Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/x2EDCfqYnc4

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Alabama Politics This Week @alpoliticsthisweek.com · Feb 28

This week, Rep. Terri Sewell doesn't hold back on the "chaotic" federal budget cuts hammering Alabama. From Medicaid to community health centers to Social Security, she warns these services face devastating impacts while the wealthy get tax breaks.

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