Bill Blount, former Chair of the Alabama Democratic Party, sits down with Brett Janich to discuss a career at the confluence of business and politics, the future of political finance, and Alabamans' penchant for forgiveness.

Bill Blount, former Chair of the Alabama Democratic Party, sits down with Brett Janich to discuss a career at the confluence of business and politics, the future of political finance, and Alabamans' penchant for forgiveness.

Bill Poole, AL State Rep. and Chairman of the Ways and Means Education Committee, sits down with Brett Janich to discuss Alabama's open Senate seat, the demands of managing a $3 billion program, and putting family first.

Bill Poole, AL State Rep. and Chairman of the Ways and Means Education Committee, sits down with Brett Janich to discuss Alabama's open Senate seat, the demands of managing a $3 billion program, and putting family first.

Bill Stewart, Professor Emeritus of Politics at the University of Alabama, sits down with Brett Janich to discuss his latest work, "Alabama Politics in the 21st Century,"; the Democratic Party's white flight problem; and the role of the political scientist in shaping public discourse.

Bill Stewart, Professor Emeritus of Politics at the University of Alabama, sits down with Brett Janich to discuss his latest work, "Alabama Politics in the 21st Century,"; the Democratic Party's white flight problem; and the role of the political scientist in shaping public discourse.

Natalie Davis, Howell T. Heflin Prof. of Political Science at Birmingham-Southern College, sits down with Brett Janich to discuss Trump's surprising victory, our preoccupation with polling, and why we must rethink the rural vote.

Natalie Davis, Howell T. Heflin Prof. of Political Science at Birmingham-Southern College, sits down with Brett Janich to discuss Trump's surprising victory, our preoccupation with polling, and why we must rethink the rural vote.

Randall Woodfin sits down with Brett Janich to discuss his vision for Birmingham's 99 neighborhoods, why 2017 is a change year, and how, at 35 and with little establishment backing, he plans to unseat a two-term incumbent to become the Magic City's next Mayor.

Randall Woodfin sits down with Brett Janich to discuss his vision for Birmingham's 99 neighborhoods, why 2017 is a change year, and how, at 35 and with little establishment backing, he plans to unseat a two-term incumbent to become the Magic City's next Mayor.