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Steve Flowers on Shelby County

Alabama Public Radio
Published December 11, 2018 at 4:40 PM CST

The late U.S. House Speaker Tip O’Neil is famous for having said “all politics is local.”  Along those lines, the late writer Kathryn Tucker Windham also coined the phrase that Alabama was just "one big front porch." With that in mind, APR political commentator Steve Flowers focuses on the Shelby County area and its place in Alabama’s political world…
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Politics & Government Kathryn Tucker Windhamalabama public radioShelby CountySteve Flowerspolitical commentaryU.S. House SpeakerTip O'Neilone big front porchall politics is localAlaama's political world
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