Fightin’ mad in Bama
Ala. lawmaker punches Senate colleague
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Simmering tensions in the Alabama Senate boiled over Thursday when a Republican lawmaker punched a Democratic colleague in the head before they were pulled apart.
Republican Sen. Charles Bishop claimed that Democratic Sen. Lowell Barron called him a “son of a (expletive).”
“I responded to his comment with my right hand,” Bishop said. Alabama Public Television tape captured the punch.</em>
Brings to mind Neil Young:
Southern man
better keep your head
Don’t forget
what your good book said</em>
