Month: April 2016

Georgia Film Industry More Than Studios

This week’s Courier Herald column: Georgia’s emerging film and entertainment industry has spent the past decade going from a mostly conceptual phase to one where the roots are firmly planted in Georgia soil, and fruits are regularly harvested. As the industry begins to mature and expand, it’s also showing evidence of meeting the long term

Morning Reads — April 18th

The Gays™ are running amok. Happy Monday, everyone! I spent my weekend at the 7th District GOP Convention rather than running the inaugural Disney World Star Wars Half Marathon. The world, I’m sure, wept with me. Jawja File this in the “YAAAAAAS KWEEN” cabinet: Chick-Fil-A has a customer rewards program. Debbie Dooley had a very bad, no

7th District Convention Declines to Elect Trump Supporter Debbie Dooley as Delegate to National Convention.

The Seventh District Republican Convention got a little testy this afternoon after initially rejecting a slate proposed by the nominating committee and then voting to send all but Debbie Dooley to the Republican convention in Cleveland. Instead of Dooley, convention delegates chose David Hancock, the head of the United Tea Party of Georgia. Roughly 70%

District Convention Open Thread

I’m At the 7th District convention in Buford. We’ve got 179 delegates here, with our credentials report just before 11 AM. We’ve got 19 candidates for 3 delegate and 3 alternate slots, and none have yet spoken. What are you hearing at other conventions? Who are other conventions electing as delegates and alternates? Let us

GeorgiaPol Radio – Episode 13 for April 14, 2016: Chalking Up A Surprise

It’s back! The GeorgiaPol #RINORadioPowerHour is back on the air this week after Charlie went away to find his sanity to an undisclosed location for a little post-Georgia General Assembly rest and relaxation….or something. Probably for #moarbourbon. Anyway, this week’s live performance on the first hour of The Sully Show on WGST was actually a