No tunes cuz yall know you only wanna talk about one thing. My predictions were largely accurate(ish). “Imagine in ’08: ‘I’m Barack Obama. I lost $916M in one year, have 5 kids from 3 wives, once intro’d a porno & I want ur vote white America.’” (Worth repeating) NYT: Trump Triumphs Rossiskaya Gazeta: Putin Congratulated Trump on
At roughly 2:40am EST, CNN’s Dana Bash reported that Hillary Clinton called Donald Trump to concede. It’s not something that many people thought possible as early as yesterday morning. “Upset” barely conveys the meaning. I wrote this week’s column expecting a different result. The meaning is the same. At the risk of sounding like a
It’s 7 o’clock, and as of now, the polls are closed in Georgia, although some will remain open for a while, until the last voter in line has cast a ballot. Now, it’s just a matter of time until the results start coming in, both here in Georgia and nationwide. Most pundits were predicting a
As those of you who know me understand, I didn’t end up “this way” by accident. The sickness that is a morbid fascination with current events and politics was instilled in me early. I come from a family that was not politically connected or even politically active beyond civic participation. That said, I was raised
Disclosure/Note: I served as the Communications Director for the MORE MARTA outreach committee, which held more than 100 public information sessions across the city of Atlanta, explaining the process and the implications of MARTA’s proposed 1/2 cent sales tax. The following is from MARTA Board Chairman Robbie Ashe. In “Field of Dreams,” a farmer is
Yesterday Gov. Nathan Deal announced that the state amassed an 8.6 percent increase in tax revenues in comparison to October 2015. The release obtained by GeorgiaPol from the governor’s office went through a breakdown of the changes in different tax categories that led to the overall increase. The first tax category that the governor’s office
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There’s a lot being voted on across the country today. These are a few of the things that will have my attention: President: That’s the big one of course. I wrote a bit about it yesterday. TL;DR version: Watching Florida, as age demographics say “Trump”, but I’m told 1/3 of Hispanic voters there are new
By: Dr. Monica Henson It seems so long ago that I was a stay-at-home mom in Lawrenceville, Georgia, in the late 1980s, pondering what seemed very far in the future my plans to resume my career in teaching when my children got into elementary school. I had already been bitten by the alternative education bug and