72% of Alabamians support legalizing, taxing gambling

AssBackwardAlabama Gov. Bob Riley’s one-(mad)man crusade against electronic bingo has generated lots of headlines (for a history of the whole farcical endeavour, click here, here and here). But while the good guv has squandered countless man-hours and state funds on his personal vendetta, an overwhelming majority of his state’s residents think he’s on the wrong side of history. Read more.