commandments http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/4255/all en Weird Practices in Alabama http://archive2.mrc.org/bozells-column/weird-practices-alabama <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/l-brent-bozell-iii">L. Brent Bozell III</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><span class="normal"><!--- insert text here ---> </span></p><p>In the minds of the national media elite, Alabama is a strange place that erupts in the news only when some backward action happens. Perhaps it's an abortion clinic bombing, a remembrance of past segregation and racist violence, or some rerun of the strange ways those Bible-thumpin' Christians act. Enlightened journalists no doubt still chortle at the memory of the 1960s singer-satirist Tom Lehrer worrying about when "Alabama gets the bomb."</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bozells-column/weird-practices-alabama" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Bozell's Column News Analysis Division commandments facetimes maddox monument sizefontppfont Wed, 03 Sep 2003 04:00:00 +0000 4029 at http://archive2.mrc.org