Georgia House Judiciary committee member Rep. Ed Setzler (R-Acworth) had his constitutional hackles raised high during a Georgia House committee hearing last week on Senate Bill 1, which proposed a new domestic terrorism law. “It’s not the right to ‘lawful’ assembly, it’s the right to assembly,” he said to the bill’s author, Sen. Bill Cowsert (R-Athens), taking
Trump has already proved himself more mendacious than a Clinton. Truly a remarkable accomplishment. “Outside of a Small Circle of Friends” by Phil Ochs. Alyssa Milano gave folks a ride to the polls in CD-6. ATLiens satisfaction survey goes live on April 10. MARTA improves neighborhood. If you don’t want to be called a neo-confederate,
A brief note: As sad I am about the passing of Editor in Chief Jon Richards, I couldn’t add anything worth reading to the eloquent and moving tributes written by so many others. He was a good man, one who I respected and admired, and I will miss him. I am pretty certain, though, that
Nathan L. Gonzales of Roll Call reported that Club for Growth Action has purchased a $250,000 anti-Handel ad buy to run on cable in Atlanta beginning tomorrow. The ad is scheduled to air until the GA-6 special election on April 18th. Advance voting began yesterday in the district. The ad takes on spending while Karen Handel served
Speaking of Agnes Scott, there’s a tradition (that’s actually a requirement – or at least it used to be a requirement, but I’m #olde and times might have changed) that when a student is accompanied by a male in a dormitory hallway, she must announce his presence by saying, “Man on the hall!” Sometimes this call would
A press release from Dan Moody’s GA-6 Congressional campaign shares that they have secured the endorsement of U.S. Senator David Perdue: U.S. Senator David Perdue today endorsed Dan Moody’s campaign for Congress in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District. Perdue, a successful businessman and CEO before his outsider campaign for the U.S. Senate, is seen as a
Good morning! The special Mass intention at an Atlanta-area Catholic school this morning is for the repose of the soul of Jon Richards. The stakes are higher as the amounts of small pickups and SUVs manufactured in Mexico rose sharply. The “religious left” gains prominence. (NB: just because you’re just now aware that there’s a religious
Alyssa Milano of Who’s the Boss? fame is actively campaigning for Jon Ossoff in the district for the GA-6 race to replace Sec. Tom Price. I put together a storify of her recent tweets showing her active support, including her offer to take GA-6 voters to the poll. You can see the tweets below or
The family of Jonathan Richards invite you to attend a Celebration of Life service in his honor this Wednesday evening, March 29th. The service will be held in the 1818 Club, 6500 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth Georgia. The club is on the 3rd Floor. The service will be in the Virgil Williams Ballroom. The family will
