Not an Alabamian, but Mike Durant is better known as the Pilot of “Super Six Four” which was the other Black Hawk shot down in Mogadishu on 3 Oct 93. Durant was captured by the Somalis and rescued by the US Military. There’s a famous picture of him saluting from his stretcher as he was being moved to Germany. If I were in Alabama, he’d get my vote.
Sadly, many active and ex- military do believe civilians should not be allowed weapons. I work with one. He is pro-abortion, anti 2nd amendment, pro Hillary , etc.And laughs at the ideas that the economy and world peace were much better with Trump as President.
Past service doesn’t negate present anti-freedom views.
Based on that alone? Why?