I was talking with a good friend before the 6^th Congressional Runoff Debate at Regions Field between Paul DeMarco and Gary Palmer.

I told him Cliff Sims, the publisher of Yellowhammer and one of the panelists, had solicited questions for the debate on the Internet.

I suggested Cliff ask about the lack of economic development and job growth in metropolitan Birmingham.

My friend told me my question wasn’t appropriate since local job growth is not the concern of a Congressman.

I obviously disagreed  and was pleased to get a quick response from Sims saying he would add my question to his list. Continue reading Gary Palmer has a novel idea →