Saturday the family will go to the Auburn-Alabama game. You can tell right off where our loyalty lies because we call it the Auburn-Alabama game and not the Alabama- Auburn game. More...
As we observe Thanksgiving, we should not forget to give thanks for the wisdom and foresight of the founding fathers in framing our Constitution. More...
Here is a memory of the Kennedy assassination that was not received in time for last week. The Democrat appreciates everyone who contributed their memories of Nov. 22, 1963. More...
Isaac Azimov, wizard of sciencefiction, took a 50- year look forward in 1964 and predicted what the world would be like in 2014. Predictably (so to speak), he nailed some and missed some, but it was an interesting exercise. More...
The political spotlight has been focused on Mobile for most of this year. They had a historical and sensational mayor’s race that ended in early fall. It resulted in a new mayor, Sandy Stimpson. More...
Bea Ishler of Mobile, Ala., breezed into Wade’s Dixieco with a blooper from the Swampscum Daily Ooze. It was all about Swampscum City Councilman Copley Regiman, who retired from the council and was succeeded by Davy Joel. “The More...