Alabama leadership is a weird stack of crap right now, and it’s exactly what the state wanted.

Untangling the Bentley sex scandal, which Alabama built by doing its best to be its worst.

Local governor loves to fly.

A Q&A explaining Alabama Gov Robert Bentley, his scandals, and his affection for air travel.

No, that woman did not ruin Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley— Robert Bentley did.

Alabama’s former governor burned his own house down. Don’t give him any excuses.

Alabama’s Mike Hubbard was the wrong kind of thief.

Throwing the book at the formerly most powerful man in Alabama politics, and the crisis he helped create by being cheap.

Robert Bentley, Donald Trump, Roy Moore, and Alabama’s long defeat.

Alabama politics and its scandals…

That time I walked in a hurricane.

A meditation on disaster and the shape of the world, at the outset of Katrina.

You don’t have to give Roy Moore a platform.

Really, you don’t.

Nihilism in the sun

Crowded beaches and the Alabama attitude gone viral

The rhyme of the unheard

The American riots and the silencing of the American lie

Don’t let them take your breath

Remembering who’s at fault for these end(ish) times, and how little…