Episodes

  • Wanted: More Iran info

    Wanted: More Iran info
    Mar 27 2026
    Today, we have Congressman Mike Rogers' desire for the Pentagon to be more forthcoming about the war in Iran. We also have a new celebration of butterbeans to replace the old celebration of butterbeans. And we have some weather stuff that might affect your planting and certainly any plans to build a fire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • Fluoride and pennies going away?

    Fluoride and pennies going away?
    Mar 26 2026
    A fluoride debate is raging in Birmingham, there is a ranking of the best counties in which to live, and since we had a piece on dimes last week I guess it's appropriate we have a story on pennies -- or the lack of pennies -- today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • Can politicians reach outside their base?

    Can politicians reach outside their base?
    Mar 25 2026
    Today we ask: Has the political cost gotten too large for elected officials and candidates to risk criticism by venturing into less mainstream audiences? We've had one candidate coming down hard on another for speaking at a Muslim event. Also, there may be more nuclear power coming to the state, and a radio sports guy had a big day on Wheel of Fortune. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • Who are the most laid-back southerners?

    Who are the most laid-back southerners?
    Mar 24 2026
    We have prep sports hall of famers, a gun fired in a state lawmaker's house, the passing of a former Southern Baptist Convention president and the most laid-back towns in the South according to one source. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • If our primaries change, who should pick up the tab?

    If our primaries change, who should pick up the tab?
    Mar 23 2026
    Since we're getting closer to possibly having to vote a little differently here, today we'll take another look at primary voting, and John Sharp reported on a pretty good question that may be part of the discussion going forward. We also have a lawsuit over what happened at a basketball game earlier this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • 'Alabama Solution' makers on prisons and politics

    'Alabama Solution' makers on prisons and politics
    Mar 22 2026
    Listen to AL.com's Ben Flanagan interview filmmakers Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufmann about "The Alabama Solution" and what they learned about the system and politics in Alabama good and bad, from their perspective. They will address Alabama AG Steve Marshall's comments about them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • No death penalty in Aniah's murder case

    No death penalty in Aniah's murder case
    Mar 20 2026
    On today's report: a sentence in Aniah Blanchard's killing, a really expensive termite-damage bill and another Goat Hill roundup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • A dime to spare

    A dime to spare
    Mar 19 2026
    Let's look in on the state house regarding the choose act and athletic eligibility and overtime pay now that it's taxed again by the state, and we'll talk about the dime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins