Anyone who starts a sentence with “I hate to say I told you so…” is lying. EVERYone loves to be proven right, and I am no exception. Way back on March 3rd of this year, I offered some free (and apparently worthless) advice to Republican candidates in the special election for Georgia’s 6th District. I
Happy Monday, everyone! Is there an election tomorrow? State Democrats must win GA6 tomorrow. They’ve got money, star power, and hype. They can’t take a loss. Did you place a message in a bottle? Yes? This may be yours. And the best 24-hour restaurant is…. How the fugitive manhunt unfolded. Decoding GA6. National Meet the
State Senator and 2018 gubernatorial hopeful Michael Williams (R) spoke at a Tea Party event at the Gainesville Civic Center on Thursday night. The event did not draw a large crowd, which was possibly due to the nasty weather, but Williams stuck around to deliver what will probably be his campaign stump speech at GOP
Who else got one of those packages with threats and white powder? Fox5 Atlanta, Karen Handel, her neighbors… People.Calm.Down. Miss Abby is not pleased. Tearing everything down is not the answer. Georgia Aquarium to get its own droid security guard. (Unknown how many rations Unkar will fork over for it.) Looking over the edge. It’s
Rep. John Lewis (D, GA-5) took to the floor of the United States House to share his thoughts on yesterday’s shooting: Mr. Speaker, I rise today with the heaviest of hearts. Mr. Speaker, I want to be crystal clear — there is not any room in our society for hate. There is not room for
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced today that the Consumer Protection Unit of the Office of the Attorney General is currently investigating “whether manufacturers have engaged in unlawful practices in the marketing and sale of opioids.” 55 of Georgia’s 159 counties have an overdose rate that is higher than the national rate. A.G. Chris Carr:
Republican Karen Handel has had some high-profile visitors to help her campaign to become the Congresswoman from Georgia’s 6th District including Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul Ryan. This weekend, according to the AJC’s Political Insider, Georgia’s own Sonny Perdue and Tom Price will be featured guests at a campaign rally for Handel
Wednesday was a pretty terrible day in the news (and across the country). Here’s to hoping Thursday is better. On this date in 1992, it was ruled by the U.S. Supreme Court that the government could kidnap criminal suspects from foreign countries for prosecution. Peaches Politico is concerned that GA-6 will be hacked. Health factors improving
Karen Handel issued the following statement in response to the shooting in Virginia that injured her friend Rep. Steve Scalise and four others, including two of Rep. Scalise’s Capitol security detail: “My thoughts are with the victims of this morning’s despicable, unprovoked attack on the Republican congressional softball team. Representative Scalise is a friend, and my heart
It’s that time a year again – legislative scorecards and awards are being dispersed from various organizations around the state based on legislation from the 2017 session. The most recent accolades announced are from the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber announced Wednesday via press release that State Senator Brandon Beach and State Representative Christian
