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Will Government-Made Millionaire Katie Britt “Shield and Protect” Alleged Corruption by the Three Stooges?
Tuesday night the anointed candidate for U.S. Senate of the Alabama establishment failed miserably and could not garner 50 percent of the vote to win the nomination outright. She now faces a stiff runoff election. The Three Stooges (Balch & Bingham, Alabama Power, and Drummond Company) are backing the anointed one: Katie Britt for U.S. Senate in Alabama. Stan Blanton, Managing Partner at Balch; Mark A. Crosswhite. CEO and Chairman of Alabama Power; and Richard Mullen, President of Drummond Company, each gave the maximum allowed federal contribution to Britt. Katie Britt is a government-made millionaire, having made over $600,000 as…
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The Lion that Whimpered! Scrutiny of Alabama Power’s Million Dollar Pay-Thru Causes Panic and Website Shutdown
Millions given to a political action committee is not unusual but when 97 percent comes from one source, that becomes a problem. Alabama Power has another headache, another problem. The Energy and Policy Institute has published an insightful piece on the funneling and stacking of Alabama Power campaign contributions. The investigative report, we are told, is burning up the internet on the eve of the election primary in Alabama. EPI reports: Alabama Power has contributed 97% of the $3.9 million raised for a political action committee (PAC) since the PAC’s inception in late 2019, according to records maintained by the Alabama Secretary…
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Matrix Meltdown Goes Nuclear; Probes to Deepen Post-Election
The shocking yet unsubstantiated allegations against “Sloppy Joe” Perkins, the founder of the obscure political consulting firm Matrix, have rocked the Alabama business and political establishment. Will “Sloppy Joe,” who was paid millions by Alabama Power in secret contracts that didn’t even require an invoice, be fired or defended by Alabama Power’s CEO Mark A. Crosswhite? The allegations from Joe Perkins’ daughter are so sickening we will not repeat what was reported by the website donaldwatkins.com. On the eve of a primary election, the revolting allegations have the chattering class fueled on high octane. The irony is that Balch &…
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Radio Silence from the Office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama
The radio silence does not confirm or negate anything. For almost two weeks, we have been seeking confirmation, denial or a “no comment” from the the public affairs officials at the Office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama. We were told to go through the office by a top official at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that investigates child exploitation and human trafficking. Texting, leaving voicemails, and emailing spokespersons produced radio silence. The two questions on two separate matters that we asked about are based in part on unsubstantiated allegations. What is the current status…
