The interest groups are not going to throw their support to a candidate who has hurdles to overcome.

He recovered and showed himself a leader, particularly during Katrina. Alabama escaped the chaos with FEMA that Mississippi and Louisiana had, and Riley was able to reclaim his glitter.

He recovered and showed himself a leader, particularly during Katrina.

I do think there are going to be some large hurdles to overcome.

We have a lot of hurdles to overcome, but there's a definite light in the tunnel here. Are we satisfied with what's happened (this season)? Absolutely not. But more and more pieces of the puzzle are in place.

Who is in charge? Is it taxpayers or is it the special interest groups?