Today is ‘National Dogs in Politics Day!’ The good kind of dogs, of course, not the bad kind. And it was on this date in 1961, “The Bullwinkle Show” premiered in prime time on NBC-TV. The show was originally on ABC in the afternoon as “Rocky and His Friends.” Now for the news… Peaches Mad
Democratic State Representative Vernon Jones has an interesting political career. I won’t recount the interesting past of Jones in DeKalb politics–George Chidi has a number of articles that you can find here on GeorgiaPol if you want background. In fact, he’s been a source of writing material for #gapol over the years. Representative Jones has
United States Senator David Perdue (GA-R) has released a new TV ad “exposing Jon Ossoff’s support for the defund the police movement and his dangerous, hateful campaign rhetoric.” Perdue for Senate Campaign Manager Ben Fry: “Jon Ossoff’s support for the defund the police movement and his alarming rhetoric show he’s not just radical, he’s dangerous.
Good morning! Did you know there was actually a day to honor all of the dogs who have served as First Dog of the United States? It’s true, and it’s today! So, I’d like to thank Grits and Lewis Brown Carter; Lucky, Rex, Victory, Peggy, Taca, and Fuzzy Reagan; Millie and Ranger Bush; Buddy Clinton;
From a press release from the Georgia Republican Party: Georgia Republican Party Chairman David Shafer today announced that he had joined Republican National Committee Chairman Ronna McDaniel in filing an amicus brief to stay a federal judge’s order to count absentee ballots received after the election. “Democrats have filed a barrage of frivolous lawsuits seeking
An email from the Georgia Republican Party states that President Donald Trump will be coming to Georgia on Friday, September 25, somewhere in the Metro-Atlanta area. An exact time and location have not been provided.
This week’s Courier Herald column: 2020 has presented unique challenges that most of us wouldn’t have dreamed of a year ago. We’ve added social unrest and a pandemic to an election year, and forced a shutdown of much of the economy in the process. It’s not surprising that much of the news these days is
Good morning! I hope you enjoyed the 21st night of September. Air quality studies indicate that since the Sterigenics plant in Cobb County reopened following the explicit request of the Governor, levels of ethylene oxide are at least as high – and in some cases higher – than they were prior to the County forcing
Happy National Clean Energy Week! Is it still illegal to buy medical marijuana in Georgia? Fulton County works to avoid another vote debacle Georgia basketball legend, former state legislator dies at 92 Georgia communities grapple with rising food insecurity rates Georgia job market recovery slows; jobless rate dips to 7.6% Georgia State President shares why
The United States Supreme Court has announced the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg today after a battle with metastatic cancer of the pancreas. Justice Ginsburg became the second woman on the highest court in the land, following Sandra Day O’Connor. President Jimmy Carter named Justice Ginsburg to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the
