Roy Moore, who was endorsed by Steve Bannon and is a seditious attention-whore twice convicted of violating his oath to uphold the laws of Alabama and the Constitution, just said that only God can bring "the reds and yellows" together. He's a fascist traitor and a racist. washingtonpost.com/news/tβ¦
At 310,296 words, [the Constitution of Alabama] is 12 times longer than the average state constitution, 44 times longer than the U.S. Constitution, and is the longest and most amended constitution still operative anywhere in the world. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conβ¦
[August 15th, 1817] By act of the U.S. Congress (March 3), the Alabama Territory is created by splitting the Mississippi Territory in half, on the day the Mississippi constitution is drafted, four months before Mississippi becomes a U.S. state. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaβ¦
FFRF is calling out Roy Moore's wildly misnamed Foundation for Moral Law for encouraging Alabama public schools to violate studentsβ rights and the Constitution ffrf.org/news/news-releasβ¦
TIL The state of Alabama has the longest constitution in the world at 340,136 words. India has the longest national constitution, and itβs only a third of the length of Alabamaβs. soundcloud.com/lifeofthelβ¦
Republicans in Alabama just nominated Tom Parker to be Chief Justice. He worked for Roy Moore, thinks the Bible is above the Constitution, hates LGBT folks and hangs out with white supremacists! Here is the link to register to vote online in Alabama. Ya'll know what to do. #BlueMidterm2018 alabamainteractive.org/soβ¦
TIL Alabama's constitution is the world's longest in-use constitution, with 892 amendments. Most deal with local county-level matters, as state power is heavily centralized, and cover things like a single county's school taxes, court fees, or bingo games. Also, Amendment 693 is inexplicably missing. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conβ¦
[todayilearned] TIL That even though its constitutionally unenforceable, Alabama's State constitution still says it is illegal for black and white children to attend the same school. So far 2 attempts have been made to change the language but both were voted against. al.com/news/montgomery/20β¦
Alabama, Where Racism Is Enshrined in the Constitution: "to establish white supremacy in this State, within the limits imposed by the Federal Constitution" thedailybeast.com/the-staβ¦
Panorama: America's Abortion War (2019) - Hilary Andersson reports from Alabama, one of 12 US states currently attempting to overturn the constitutional right to abortion. [28:39] youtube.com/watch?v=JE8Lfβ¦
FFRF has sent a letter to every school district in Alabama urging them to ignore erroneous advice from Roy Moore and protect the constitutional rights of their students. ffrf.org/news/news-releasβ¦
"It's not an exaggeration to say that banning legal, medically assisted abortion will kill women. Today we say to the governments of Alabama, Georgia and all the states trying to take away women's constitutional rights: we are not going backwards. We are going forward." - Bernie Sanders on Twitter twitter.com/BernieSandersβ¦
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