(Via AoSHQ Headlines) It’s not that four state legislators have flipped from Democratic to Republican, thus giving the GOP a super-majority in the Alabama House of Representatives. It’s that the GOP had a majority in the first place; Alabaman voters voted in the Republicans in power there for the first time since 1874.
In other words, the Southern Democratic politician is rapidly becoming an endangered species. Which, given the heavy-handed racism traditionally shown by the legislators in that wing of the party over the years, doesn’t distress me in the slightest…
Moe Lane