The Dominoes continue to fall as the Trump Transition Team creates openings by filling them. With RNC Chairman Reince Priebus tapped to become White House Chief of Staff, the Republican National Committee will be searching for a new Chairman. Politico outlines the many possibilities this morning, seeming to name the favorites as David Bossie, Matt

President-elect Donald Trump is quickly building his administration over the next couple of months.  A lot of names have been floated as potential picks.  Recently, RNC Chairman Reince Priebus has been named as Trump’s chief-of-staff.  That will leave an opening for the Republican Party’s top leadership position (it’s also a position where GAGOP National Committeeman

The special election to fill Senator Charlie Bethel’s soon-to-be-vacated seat in Senate District 54 has been set by Secretary of State Brian Kemp’s office.  Election day will be on December 13th with a run-off, if needed, being held on January 10, 2017.  Qualifying will be today and tomorrow from 8a until 5p and Thursday from

If you read my reads last week, you can say it with me: Can we get back to politics? (Please?) Gwen Ifill, y’all. Global supply chain economics a threat to renegotiating NAFTA. The motivation behind the City of Miami’s lawsuit against Wells Fargo and Bank of America. It should surprise no one to head that sometimes,

Republican members of the Georgia House met today to elect new leadership for the legislative session beginning in January, a meeting that generated few surprises, as there was only one contested seat, which ended up being won by the incumbent. Rep. Sharon Cooper nominated David Ralston for Speaker. In her nomination speech, Cooper noted that

This week’s Courier Herald column: In last week’s column, I suggested that in the grand scheme of things, Tuesday’s election was not that important. I wrote it Friday before the election. I wrote it in the one quiet time I had that week, fully expecting it to reach a disappointed Republican audience last week. I

According to the latest numbers at the Georgia Secretary of State website, Donald Trump got 2,085,068 votes in Georgia. That’s only about 7,000 more votes than Romney took in 2012. Clinton got 1,869,683 votes in Georgia. That’s about 93,000 more than Obama got in 2012. Final tally: Trump 51.1 percent Clinton 45.8 percent In 2012:

  Happy Monday, everyone! It turns out last week’s Monday Morning Reads were in fact not our last because we didn’t elect the Sweet Meteor O’Death. We’ll regret that. Jawja 2018! 2018! 2018! Cobb County GOP Chairwoman Rose Wing: Cobb went for Hillary because some Republicans didn’t vote for Trump. Did you know the Smoky

Much ink has been spilled since Tuesday evening about possible candidates for roles in the Trump administration. We’ve engaged in some speculation here, as well. Prominent Georgia names, including Senator David Perdue, Public Service Commissioner Bubba McDonald, and of course, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, have all been mentioned as candidates. However, Mr.

The following was posted to Facebook by Rick Day. He’s a long time commenter here, and was a delegate to Philadelphia for Bernie Sanders. I’ll likely follow up next week with some thoughts from a Republican perspective, but it’s probably best you guys hear from a Democrat on this first. I just want to type