Good morning! Another Tuesday, another set of primaries – and we now have two presumptive nominees as last night, news broke that Clinton clinched the Democratic nomination. In a shocking turn of events, many GOP elite are shunning Trump’s attacks on U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel. This includes Georgia’s own Newt Gingrich, who wrote, “I
Will Kremer is vacationing this week where the Internet is weak, so he asked me to take over his Morning Reads duties. He compiled most of the links, so I’m just the delivery lady. Look at the size of those onions! Miss Georgia comes in second. Homegrown testing is a bad idea…or is it? Overhaul
Well-deserved reward. Rep. Wendell Willard (R-Sandy Springs) to retire after next finishing next term. Hail, Canada! Remember when this was just a prank? Oh, the traffic! But props for a facility ITP. No salt for you! Who is this Andrew Hanen? Add Cory Booker’s name to the rumor list. Liar, liar, pantsuit on fire. Whatevz.
If you need a quality laugh: Peaches Atlanta gets worse with every rating. Senior health? Also not good in Georgia. Senator David Perdue is of no use to us. Finally. Reciprocity in South Carolina. Georgia banks thriving more than national counterparts. Now Trump leads Hillary in Georgia. Jimmy Carter Impeach the IRS chief? #ThanksObama More
Really this is the most wonderful time of the year. “The Memory” by Roy Ayers Ubiquity. Jimmy Carter stepping away from “front-line role” with human rights NGO The Elders. Atlanta’s smartest citizens are in the northern half of our fair city with…gasp… a lot of them OTP!!! In light of GADOT threatening to stop the Streetcar,
Good morning! I hope you are wearing white pants. You can wear white shoes, now, too. Be wild: wear them at the same time. Are you doing sunscreen wrong? Stunning, haunting portraits of servicemen and women. The AJC photogs recap Memorial Day across metro Atlanta. Columbus, Georgia, claims to be the birthplace of Memorial Day.
Happy Monday, everyone! Today is about more than a three day weekend; it’s about remembering those who gave everything for our freedoms. It’s about Uncle Carl. Thank a soldier. Special note: Yesterday was Seth’s birthday. Do what you will with this information. Jawja 10 ways to celebrate Memorial Day in Atlanta. Well, it’s time to bat-proof
Bathroom wars come to Georgia. When in doubt, throw a conference. Ah. Close to the office. But the big question is will they serve during lunchtime? Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill won his primary handily, just in time for his trial in two weeks. The beginning of the end? Just like the Hydra. Cut off
On this date in 1938, the House Committee on Un-American Activities began its work of searching for subversives in the US. These days we just call it the Department of Homeland Security – and they’re always watching. Peaches Interim presidents announced for 2 Georgia universities. Coal ash issues continue in Georgia. Juvenile justice reforms begin implementation.
Ed is in Kazakhstan. I had to Google Kazakhstan to figure out exactly where it was. Turns out it’s just north of Uzbekistan, one of Herman Cain’s favorite places. Since Ed is there, and I am here, it’s up to me to bring you the Morning Reads. The big story this morning is the election