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  • "Heart of Dixie" disputed on Alabama license plates (More Liberal Intolerance)

    12/11/2004 10:58:12 AM PST · by Log · 269 replies · 6,423+ views
    AL.Com ^ | 12/11/04 | PHILLIP RAWLS
    MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The state slogan "Heart of Dixie," a source of pride to some and embarrassment to others, is disappearing from more Alabama license plates every year. One-third of the groups that promote distinctive and collegiate license plates now choose to leave the slogan off their tags. The standard state license plate still has "Heart of Dixie," but it's reduced to letters one-sixteenth of an inch high and it's placed in the bottom corner of the tag where it's barely visible to passing motorists.
  • The Bible and Your Taxes (Alabama governor to increase income taxes based on Scriptures) BARF ALERT!

    07/10/2003 9:59:18 AM PDT · by ppaul · 56 replies · 945+ views
    about.com ^ | 7/10/03 | Charles Henderson
    Here's a Twist on Faith Based InitiativesHere's a twist. The conservative Republican Governor of Alabama, Bob Riley has moved the discussion of faith based initiatives to a whole new level with his bold proposal to INCREASE state taxes by a whopping total of $1.2 billion, the largest in history. Please continue reading below... For a Republican Governor this is surprising enough, but there's more. Riley is using the Bible as a source book for his decision. In a press release announcing his decision, Riley explained: "Alabamians are a faithful people who believe that creating a better world for our children...