Morning Reads – Thursday, October 21, 2021

Peaches 

• 5 corrections officers accused of injuring 2 inmates in Georgia prison
• Kentucky woman accused of threatening Georgia judge
• More election reform?
• Georgia Supreme Court overturns Henry impaired driving conviction
• Georgia to Pay $870,000 to Whistleblowers Fired by Beck
• Getting with the program: In a 2022 ‘gun fight,’ Republicans look beyond Georgia for campaign cash
• Georgia congressional Democrats, students call for more federal HBCU support

Arbery Trial

• Arbery case snafu
• Black residents feel tension in Georgia town where Ahmaud Arbery was killed
• But worry not! The Sheriff is building some free speech zones for those with a permit.

Jimmy Carter 

• ALL TIME HIGH for stocks 
• Up more than 10 cents in the last month, up over a dollar from October 2020.
• Crisis not seen since ‘there were submarines sinking commercial traders’
• Solid majority believes Supreme Court rulings based more on politics than law
• The Chappelle fall out rages on.
• New Lawsuit Against California Sheriff for Sharing ALPR Data with ICE and CBP

Sweet Tea 

• Saudi Arabia to launch enormous oil themed ‘extreme park’