Viewpoint Alabama

Jefferson County Republican Chair Paul DeMarco joins Jim Faherty for a look back at the events in the state of Alabama that made 2021, and looks forward to what we can expect in 2022

PART 1: Fox News’s Brian Kilmeade joins us to talk about his new Book “Abraham Lincoln, Fredrick Douglas and the Battle to Save America’s Soul.” He talks about the important roll Douglas played in the Reconstruction of the south and in particular Alabama.

PART 2: Nina Ford-Jonson a Mobile Pediatrician addresses issues surrounding the Corona Virus In Alabama, including child vaccination and the hesitancy of members of the Black community to receive the vaccination.

PART 3: Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville Explains his opposition the president’s Build Back Better plan as it passes out of the House and into the Senate for final approval.

Jimmy Carter, one of the original members of the “Blind Boys of Alabama” joins JT to talk about his Music career which spans the last 8 decades. He premieres his latest album and shares some of the stories behind the music
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Alabama has some of the highest rates of both diagnosis and death in the country. That’s why singer and actress Mark J. Blige joins John Mountz to talk about why the battle so personal to her and what people can do protect themselves and support people around them who may be affected by Breast Cancer.

Ron Shoe, and Andrew Burke from SIP Oasis www.sipoasis.com, and Anna Sullivan Price with Insurance Facilities talk with John Mountz about the importance of CyberSecurity, and what issues businesses need to consider.

Vivian Smith Carter, State of Alabama Project Coordinator for Alabama Apart Together joins John to explain the options available to all residents of the state to support mental wellness in the wake of the pandemic.

ADECA Chairmen Ken Boswell joins JT to talk about the impact the Census has in Alabama as it pertains to funding and economic development in our state.

JT talks with a local African American Pastor about race relations in Alabama, and then Jim Faherty talks with Paul Demarco about the impact this is having on the upcoming elections.

The latest information on the Corona Virus in Alabama, directly from the people who know: The doctors of UAB. Then for a look at what our legislature is doing, we spend some time with both Huntsville Congressman Mo Brooks and Birmingham Congressman Gary Palmer.

Separating the Facts from Myths, Alabama Department of Public Health officer Dr. Karen Landers explains what we need to know about the Corona Virus in Alabama. Then from Montgomery to Washington, former Representative Paul Demarco joins us to dissect the meaning of the recent national elections and how it will impact us here in Alabama. He also places the Alabama Senate race into perspective.