In this Points of Policy edition of the 1819 Podcast, API Director of Policy Strategy and General Counsel Phil Williams and Professorial Fellow Adam MacLeod discuss the first amendment's protection of freedom of speech and religious libert ...
10/2/2020 Podcast: Party Platforms Part 1
In this episode of the 1819 Podcast, Josh, Justin, and Parker offer their initial thoughts on the first presidential debate before diving into the first of a series of five discussions on the party platforms. Every Friday in October, API will rel ...
Points of Policy: The Supreme Court Vacancy with Adam MacLeod, Professorial Fellow
In this Points of Policy edition of the 1819 Podcast, API Director of Policy Strategy and General Counsel Phil Williams and Professorial Fellow Adam MacLeod discuss the vacancy on the United States Supreme Court following the death of Justi ...
Points of Policy: Commissioner Jeff Dunn and the New Prison Plan
In this episode of the 1819 Podcast, API Director of Policy Strategy and General Counsel Phil Williams sits down with Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner Jeff Dunn to discuss the new prison plan and the three proposed locations for new con ...
9/18/2020 Podcast: The 2020 Census, Alabama, and Redistricting
In this episode of the 1819 podcast, Josh, Justin, and Parker discuss Alabama's dead last status in responding to the 2020 Census, why the census is so important to Alabama, and the redistricting process. It's time to get counted, Alabama. Listen be ...
9/11/2020 News Recap
In this week's news recap podcast, Josh, Justin, and Parker discuss: -CARES Act funds being used to pay for Alabama's unemployment costs -The 19th Anniversary of 9/11 -Senator Ben Sasse's plan to Make the Senate Great Again -Disney's filming of M ...
9/4/2020 News Recap: Saban Marches, Burkette Resigns, and a “Setup” Speaker Pelosi
The hosts are all here for another edition of the 1819 Weekly News Recap! On this week's episode, we discuss: -The City of Tuscaloosa's potential aid to shuttered bars -Nick Saban and the Tide's social justice march -Senator Burkette's resignation an ...
8/28/2020 News Recap Podcast
On this episode of the 1819 News Recap Podcast, Justin and Parker discuss: -Tuscaloosa's shuttering of bars and bar service -Governor Ivey's extended Safer at Home order -CARES Act spending -Census response rates in Alabama -Our impressions of t ...
8/21/2020 News Recap
Josh, Justin, and Parker are all back in the studio this week to record our thoughts and analysis of recent news including: -Rumors of a Special Session (or lack thereof) -The SEC's rules about the 2020 College Football Season -Tuscaloosa's mask a ...
8/14/2020 News Recap
On this week's edition of the 1819 News Recap Podcast we discuss: -President Trump's Executive Orders and Memoranda, specifically on unemployment insurance -Back to School coronavirus testing at the University of Alabama -Alabama's sales tax reven ...