Good morning! Here’s to hoping your weekend was as lovely as mine, because I found $20.
Georgia
- Today’s the first day of early voting in the July Republican runoff. But should we ban it?
- Might as well vote though because polls say it’s tied
- It’s also the first weekday of hands-free driving, and you’re all banned.
- A census by the United Way counted 3,000 homeless people in Atlanta, a 14% decline since last year
- The ACLU is suing on behalf of a Macon family whose epileptic son was taken by the state after his parents allowed him to smoke marijuana
- The Baby Braves, Jr continue to lead the NL East. Cast your All-Star Game Ballot and send Markakis for once and Ozzie and Acuña for the first of many times to come. Voting ends on Thursday.
There Be Dragons
- The German Chancellor’s government teeters over the migrant issue. Fortunately, German instability has never become anyone else’s problem.
- Meanwhile, a leftist wins the Mexican presidency for the first time in decades. Meet the new 30s, same as the old 30s.
- You’re going to read a lot about how Collins and Murkowski could derail the Supreme Court nomination, but the truth is that Manchin and Heitkamp are more likely to defect
- Nathan wants y’all to be prepared to splice wires to NASA standards as we get ready for the Space Force. (Editorial comment: SPACE FORCE!)