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March 30, 2026 - Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken McFeeters appeared as a guest on the BCS State of Alabama podcast with hosts Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks, offering a candid and pointed assessment of the ongoing controversy surrounding U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville's residency status and the ballot challenge now drawing statewide attention. A Residency Dispute With Political Weight The discussion centered on the effort to challenge Tuberville's place on the 2026 ballot amid...
The Heart of Dixie Podcast hosted a wide‑ranging conversation this week with U.S. Senate candidate Rodney Walker, giving Alabama voters a closer look at the rancher, contractor, and businessman who is positioning himself as a political outsider ready to shake up Washington. Hosts Brandon Moseley and Harry Still III pressed Walker on his background, priorities, and motivations for entering the race, resulting in one of the most detailed interviews of his campaign so far. A Candidate Rooted in W...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – State Representative Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) joined hosts Brandon Moseley and Harry Still III on the Heart of Dixie Podcast to discuss the powerful forces from both political parties that are supporting her primary opponent - Alicia Escott Lumpkin. Givan was first elected in 2010 and has served House District 60 for four terms; but she is being outraised by Lumpkin. Givan – the incumbent - has raised $51,000; but Lumpkin has raised $186,136.38 to date. The third can...
Alabama Secretary of State candidate Chris Horn outlined his priorities for election security, voter access, and the future of Alabama politics during a recent appearance on the BCS: State of Alabama podcast. The interview, hosted by Alabama Political Contributor founder Christopher M. Peeks and Alabama Gazette Lead Reporter and content manager Brandon Moseley, offered one of Horn's most detailed public discussions of his platform to date. Focus on Election Security and Accessibility Horn...
The Heart of Dixie Podcast recently hosted one of its most consequential and revealing discussions to date, bringing together attorney and commentator Harry Still III, Ripp Report founder Paul Ripp, journalist Brandon Moseley, and Whitney Scapecchi, a Baldwin County School Board member and contributor to Southern Freedom Press. The episode centered on a series of disturbing events involving local political power, law enforcement conduct, and the treatment of dissenting voices in Baldwin County....
March 9, 2026 - MONTGOMERY, Ala. - State Representative Juandalynn Givan (D‑Birmingham) appeared on the Heart of Dixie Podcast for a wide‑ranging discussion with hosts Brandon Moseley and Harry Still III, offering listeners an unfiltered look at her views on Alabama politics, legislative battles, and the challenges facing urban communities. The episode, titled "A Democrat from Birmingham?", sets the tone early: sometimes, the hosts say, "you have to speak with the other side" to fully und...
March 11, 2026 - MONTGOMERY, Ala. - State Representative James Lomax (R–Huntsville) joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks on The BCS: State of Alabama Podcast for a detailed conversation about his re‑election campaign, his new role as Majority Whip, and the policy challenges facing one of Alabama's fastest‑growing regions. Over the course of the interview, Lomax discussed legislative accomplishments, energy policy debates, Huntsville's infrastructure needs, and the broader direc...
March 10, 2026 - Former State Representative Perry O. Hooper Jr., longtime Alabama political figure and Republican strategist, joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks on The BCS: State of Alabama Podcast for a wide‑ranging conversation touching on party leadership, ballot access disputes, the direction of national Democrats, and the future of conservative politics in Alabama. The discussion also explored economic development, tax reform, and Hooper's work using artificial intelligence to c...
Former Alabama State Representative GF "Gil" Isbell joined hosts Brandon Moseley and Harry Still III on the Heart of Dixie Podcast for a candid conversation about internal Republican Party disputes, election‑law compliance, and the broader political climate in Alabama. The interview comes as Isbell continues to publicly question the eligibility of Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl, a challenge that has drawn statewide attention. The Challenge to John Wahl's Eligibility Isbell r...
U.S. Senate candidate Morgan Murphy joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks on their BCS program for a wide‑ranging conversation that touched on national security, foreign policy, economic strategy, and the direction he believes Alabama and the country must take. The discussion offered one of Murphy's most detailed public explanations of how his national‑security background shapes his policy priorities as he campaigns for the seat currently held by Senator Tommy Tuberville. National Securit...
MONTGOMERY - Economic developer and policy analyst Dr. Nicole Jones Wadsworth joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher M. Peeks for a wide‑ranging conversation on The BCS Show, offering a detailed look at the economic forces shaping Alabama's future. Known for her deep research on industrial recruitment, workforce development, and fiscal policy, Dr. Jones Wadsworth used the interview to highlight both the opportunities and the vulnerabilities facing the state as it continues to grow. The d...
MONTGOMERY - In a wide‑ranging conversation on The BCS State of Alabama Podcast, State Representative Ed Oliver (R‑Dadeville) sat down with hosts Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing Alabama heading into the 2026 legislative session. The interview touched on rural healthcare, veterans' services, public safety, and major leadership changes within the Alabama House Republican Caucus. Oliver, who represents House District 81, used the int...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - State Representative Mack Butler joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks on The BCS Show to discuss the 2026 legislative session, offering his perspective on the issues he believes will shape Alabama's political landscape this year. The conversation, posted under the title "Rep. Mac Butler on the 2026 Alabama legislative session," highlighted Butler's focus on conservative governance, local control, and what he views as the most pressing challenges facing his district...
HUNTSVILLE - Democratic congressional candidate Jeremy Devito, who is running in Alabama's Fifth Congressional District, joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks for an in‑depth conversation about his campaign priorities, his background, and the issues he believes are most urgent for North Alabama. The interview, featured on The BCS Show, offered voters one of the clearest looks yet at DeVito's message heading into the 2026 election cycle. Devito, one of three Democrats who qualified for t...
Here's a polished, publication‑ready article centered on the solar panel segment of the Heart of Dixie Podcast episode featuring Harry Still III, Brandon Moseley, and Whitney Scapecchi. I base this entirely on the publicly available description and the themes discussed in the episode, without quoting any copyrighted audio. If you want a more hard‑news tone, a feature style, or an outreach‑ready version for Alabama families, I can adapt it. Heart of Dixie Podcast Takes Aim at Alabama's Solar...
February 23, 2026 - MONTGOMERY, Ala. - State Rep. Susan DuBose joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks on their BCS Podcast for a wide‑ranging conversation centered on her legislative work, her views on cultural and policy debates in Alabama, and her continued advocacy on issues involving women, education, and parental authority. The discussion offered one of DuBose's most detailed public explanations of the motivations behind her recent bills and the broader themes shaping her work in the...
Riley McArdle, a rising conservative voice and former chairman of the College Federation of Republicans, joined Christopher M. Peeks and Brandon Moseley on the BCS State of Alabama podcast to discuss the internal tensions shaping the Alabama GOP, the future of young conservative activism, and the political landscape heading into 2026. His comments offered a candid look at both the opportunities and the challenges facing the party. A Young Leader With Statewide Reach McArdle has quickly become...
MONTGOMERY - Alabama State Representative Patrick Sellers (D–Birmingham), who represents House District 57, joined The Heart of Dixie Podcast for a wide‑ranging conversation that touched on the 2025 legislative session, bipartisan cooperation, criminal justice issues, and the broader political climate in Alabama. Sellers, a minister and the first self‑described Democrat to appear on the show, offered candid reflections on both policy and politics during the interview. A Democrat With Repub...
Republican congressional candidate Austin Sidwell, running in Alabama's 1st Congressional District, joined The Brandon and Christopher Show podcast last week for a wide‑ranging conversation about his campaign priorities, foreign policy positions, and the economic pressures facing Alabama families. The interview, hosted by Christopher M. Peeks and Brandon Moseley, offered one of Sidwell's most detailed public explanations of why he believes voters should send him to Washington. A Campaign B...
Former Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Ron Sparks (D) served from 2003 to 2011. He was the 2010 Democratic nominee for Governor losing to then State Representative Robert Bentley (R-Tuscaloosa). Sparks is back as the 2026 nominee for his old role – Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. Sparks spoke joined the Brandon and Christopher Show Podcast to discuss the campaign and his vision for the Department of Agriculture and Industries moving forward. In a wide‑ranging int...
Alabama Agriculture and Industries Commissioner Rick Pate (R) used his appearance on The Brandon and Christopher Show to outline a lieutenant governor campaign built on tax reform, rural investment, and a promise to keep the 2026 race civil. Drawing on his business background and two terms in statewide office, Pate framed himself as a steady, practical conservative focused on long‑term competitiveness for Alabama. Pate joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks for a wide‑ranging con...
Kaycee Cavender used her appearance on the Heart of Dixie Podcast with Brandon Moseley and Harry Still to sharpen the message of a campaign rooted in health freedom, parental rights, and returning political power to rural Alabama. Her comments reflected the same grassroots energy that first propelled her into statewide activism and now fuels her run for House District 40. Cavender, a small‑business owner, homeschooling mother of four, and longtime health‑freedom activist, joined Brandon Moseley...
AUBURN - Economist and Auburn University PhD Mark Thornton, a Senior Fellow at the Mises Institute, joined hosts Brandon Moseley and Harry Still III on the Heart of Dixie Podcast this week for a wide‑ranging conversation on Alabama's political climate, the opening days of the 2026 legislative session, and the economic pressures shaping policy decisions statewide. The episode arrives just days after Governor Kay Ivey delivered her final State of the State Address, setting the tone for what is e...
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore delivered one of his most expansive interviews of the 2026 Senate race during an appearance on The Brandon and Christopher Show, speaking candidly about the balance of power in Washington, foreign policy under President Trump, national security, and Alabama's infrastructure needs. The conversation, hosted by Christopher Peeks and Brandon Moseley, offered voters a detailed look at how Moore views the Senate seat he is seeking - and the agenda he intends to advance if...
Alabama Supreme Court Justice Chris McCool offered a wide‑ranging and unusually candid conversation during his appearance on the Heart of Dixie Podcast, speaking from his family farm in Pickens County. The discussion touched on the future of Fourth Amendment protections, the renewed push to classify rape as a capital crime, the role of the National Guard in crime suppression, and the state of municipal politics across Alabama. What emerged was a portrait of a justice deeply rooted in rural A...
