Last week, there was a lot of celebrating among some Alabama lawmakers over a big court win against the Alabama High School Athletic Association.

A Montgomery judge on Friday granted a request for a temporary restraining order that would block enforcement of a transfer rule and allow private schools to temporarily subvert AHSAA rules and recruit players using CHOOSE Act funds.

This wasn’t an actual win—no matter which side of the argument you viewed it from. The court is set to hear full arguments on the matter in a couple of weeks. But in the meantime, it all provided certain politicians with a good headline.

Everyone else was provided with a mess.

That shouldn’t be a surprise. It happens each and every time the legislature—or anyone in state government, for that matter—pokes their he

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