Morning Reads for April 7, 2017

Tell us something we don’t know. How OPM (other people’s money) wrecks politics. Senator Johnny Isakson talks. Why not? Everybody else is… For those who care, today is National Beer Day. Now Hillary is writing…devotionals? Oh, c’mon Vlad. We see Patrick Stewart in drag all the time. Besides, everybody knows Pepsi tastes terrible. Boomer roomies.

Georgia Congressional Delegation Responds To Airstrikes In Syria

Below are the statements we’ve received from Georgia’s Congressional delegation on tonight’s strike on a military airfield in Syria. From Senator Isakson: “I salute the brave men and women of the U.S. military who conducted these operations tonight. President Trump’s decision to strike the Assad regime’s air base where chemical weapons were deployed against the

Gabe Sterling Enters Race For Fulton County Chairman

Sandy Springs City Councilman Gabriel Sterling has entered the race to become Fulton County Commission Chairman. The current Chairman, John Eaves, is running for Mayor of Atlanta. Sterling joins longtime Fulton/Atlanta politico Robb Pitts in the quest to replace Eaves. Yep… I'm in the race for Fulton Commission Chairman. #gapol https://t.co/z847cf3BFn — Gabriel Sterling (@GabrielSterling)

Isakson, Perdue Comment on Democrats’ Filibuster of Gorsuch Supreme Court Nomination

A few minutes ago, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell deployed “the nuclear option,” which will allow the Senate to confirm Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court on a simple majority vote. This is in response to the Democratic filibuster on Gorsuch’s nomination that began three days ago. Both of Georgia’s Senators have released statements regarding the

Pence Adviser Nick Ayers May Run For Governor

Nick Ayers, a top adviser to Vice President Mike Pence and an alum of Governor Perdue’s 2002 gubernatorial campaign, is eyeballing a run for governor according to POLITICO. The 34 year old is certainly a veteran of Republican politics. He reportedly has a meeting with Trump administration officials to discuss his future. As of now

Morning Reads – Thursday, April 6, 2017

On this date in 1917, Congress approved a declaration of war on Germany and entered World War I on the Allied side. Peaches Georgia: Home to just about every natural disaster  Ossoff raises $8.3 million The John Paul Stevens Corporate Welfare Plan Georgia companies that wish to help build The Wall Pence adviser eyes run for