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All posts by : Dana Hall McCain

Rural Broadband Resize

Rural Broadband: It’s Past Time

June 30, 2020
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

As it turns out, we just thought we understood how much we needed better broadband accessibility in Alabama. Rural farmers, hospitals, and schools have been telling us for years that the inequality of our broadband infrastructure created two cla ...

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Cameras aka Government Resize

Cameras (AKA the Government) On Every Corner – A Crisco Sorta Slope

May 29, 2020
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

I remember the collective groan that went up from motorists when "red light cameras" became a thing. Suddenly, it didn't matter if the police were around to see you push your luck with a changing traffic light. Big Brother always would. The heightened a ...

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Balancing Rights Resize

Balancing Rights and Love of Neighbor

May 7, 2020
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has announced that our state is moving into an initial phase of economic recovery, known as "Safer at Home." It relaxes restrictions on many businesses while keeping others, like restaurants, heavily limited for now. The hope is ...

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Unfairly Choke Resize

COVID-19 Restrictions Unfairly Choke Small Business

April 8, 2020
by Dana Hall McCain Uncategorized

When Mark and Susan Anderson were required by a statewide mandate to close the doors of their Dothan clothing and outdoor gear store, Eagle Eye Outfitters, they felt like it was a necessary sacrifice for the good of public health. By limiting retail shopp ...

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Transgender Revolution Resize

Should All Rights Give Way to the Transgender Revolution?

December 11, 2019
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

Ever heard the maxim “Your right to swing your fist ends just where my nose begins?” It’s one the federal courts need to remember this week. On Thursday, the 11th Circuit US Court of Appeals will hear a case that originated in Florida related to transgen ...

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Educational Freedom Resize

Educational Freedom Enables Personal, Economic Hope for Alabama’s Children

December 3, 2019
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

Part of the promise of school choice is that access to better education will result in increased economic mobility for those trapped in poverty. In our state, programs like the Alabama Accountability Act (AAA) give children in underperforming schools or lower-income homes scholarships to private schools.

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Thanksgiving to God Resize

Thanksgiving to God is Profoundly American

November 26, 2019
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

Aside from Independence Day, no other holiday is as profoundly American as Thanksgiving. With its historical roots in the first English settlers to these lands and their Native America counterparts, it’s even older than our republic. Days of thanksgiving ...

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Shouting for Equality Resize

Those shouting for equality don’t want equality, they want domination over ideas

November 20, 2019
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

I remember when it was tolerance and equal protection under the law that LGBTQ+ activists wanted. They said we could each practice our respective values, and should give one another the constitutionally-afforded space to do so. It was a fair ask, in a nat ...

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Choices have Consequences Resize

Choices Have Consequences, Even for Liberal Politicians

November 15, 2019
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

By Dana Hall McCain Americans experienced yet another sex scandal involving an elected leader in recent weeks, culminating in the resignation of freshman Congressman Katie Hill of California. Nude photos were published depicting Hill in a polyamorous, bi ...

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Children with Gender Resize

Children with Gender Dysphoria need Love and Compassion, Not Gender Reassignment

November 8, 2019
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

A recent case in the Texas courts became a catalyst for loud debate regarding the intersection of parental rights and appropriate treatment for gender dysphoria in children. A 7-year-old child of divorced parents, born male, is believed by his mother to b ...

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