Lin Wood, one of the current pail carriers for President Donald Trump, has been casting aspersions towards Georgia Republicans including both Governor Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. He’s been taking to Twitter with a similar veracity as the President. Here is a suggested course of action for GA Governor @BrianKempGA: 1. Order
This week’s Courier Herald column: Let’s rip the Band-Aid off before we get into the details. On January 20th, 2021, Joe Biden will be inaugurated as President of the United States. It doesn’t matter if you or I like it, nor if you voted for him or not. It makes no difference if you will
This week’s Courier Herald column: I started this column the morning after the election. As is custom, that Wednesday morning traditionally is one where I have had little sleep, but also seem to have the clearest thoughts on what has transpired, and where we are going. The original premise of this column was expressed that
The race for President of the United States could break either for President Donald Trump or former Vice President Joe Biden as I write this. Maybe we will know who will be sworn into office on January 20, 2021 later today or later this week, but life will go on. Sure, one political party will
This week’s Courier Herald Column: There’s a bit of a cruel irony in writing a column with a deadline on election day that won’t be read until after the results are known. It forces the author to either ignore the main issue of the day or adopt a predictive tone for events that will already
Landmark Communications released the final poll for the 2020 General Election this evening. The poll done for WSB-TV shows President Donald Trump leading former Vice President Joe Biden 50.1% to 46.0%, respectively, here in Georgia. Incumbent Senator David Perdue leads Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff 49.0% to 46.9%, respectively, and Reverend Raphael Warnock is leading the
I heard rumbles that President Donald Trump would be visiting Floyd County on Sunday. Those rumbles got louder with the Rome News-Tribune posting that FAA records show the President making a stop at the Richard B. Russell Airport in Rome, GA. Polls show that Georgia is a battleground state for the 2020 election, so it’s
This week’s Courier Herald column: 40 years ago this week, Ronald Reagan asked in a final debate before his election “Are you better off than you were four years ago?”. It became the standard litmus test for Presidential elections. That question helped crystalize the myriad of issues facing voters into a binary choice. Do we
State Representative David Clark (R-Buford) made an announcement on Facebook this afternoon stating that he would challenge incumbent Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) should he win re-election on November 3rd. You can read the announcement in its entirety: Representative Clark points to his resolution to remove Speaker Ralston from the chair during the 2019 legislative
This week’s Courier Herald column: With early voting locations open across Georgia and absentee ballots already being cast by mail, voters are discovering there’s a lot more going on than the race for President. Georgia has two U.S. Senate seats, two seats for the Public Service Commission, and all seats for Congress, State House, and
