There is a little something to be hopeful for. Oh, the stories they could tell! 1984 was a warning, not an instruction book. The jokes write themselves. Nothing to see here. Move along. Sooner or later, you’ll be tested. Everything is awful. Awful, indeed.
Good morning! Today is Legislative Day 37. Times are… weird. Submitted for your consideration: Yesterday, as the Senate Finance Committee considered the tax cut that passed the House earlier in the session, they lobbed a last-minute change to the (arguably very successful) state film tax credit. The big, transformative mental health bill (that has been
Finally, we have a date for Opening Day. April 7. A gator lurking in a pond outside of Newnan. Why does it have to be a gator? How much blood do they think is in those turnips? More election shenanigans in Houston. Ever hear of the Excluded Workers Fund? Absurdity, ad nauseam. You know you’re
Good morning! Today is the second day of qualifying to run for elected office. Here’s a recap of Day 1. A House committee approved legislation that will cut state income taxes by $1 billion. MTG got herself in (yet another) Twitter fight where she was (yet again) proven wrong. A bipartisan bill that would formalize
UGA golfer wins first PGA tournament. Why the potholes will never get fixed. Hugh Acheson is helping feed fleeing Ukrainians in Romania. There still a few good people left in the world. Glass houses. Very bad news. Or something. Well-deserved. Because, after all, he is the father of us all. “Now I’m going to show
Hello, and happy International Rescue Cat Day from my three rescues, who make my life better each day. You, too, could have the joy of a rescue cat. Here are some rescues in Georgia. Pat Conroy In a move that’s been inevitable for weeks, Sonny Perdue is now the chancellor of the University System of
Take a moment to learn about the traditions and the magnificent costumes of the Mardi Gras Indians. (And yes, Mardi Gras 2014 was absolutely miserable.) Meanwhile, if you’re not in New Orleans, the great world continues to spin. A whole lot of Atlanta drivers just had a chill run down their spine. It will be
Good morning! If you say you are from Atlanta, are you sure about that? Jury deliberations are underway in the federal hate crimes trial of the three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arberry. Yesterday would have been John Lewis’ 82nd birthday, and on that day the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation was announced with
New phrase for our foundational belief, “If you don’t like the weather here in Georgia, wait 15 minutes.” Backwards Spring. When will the Braves Championship trophy be in your neighborhood? What’s filming in Georgia… Like a bad boyfriend, nothing but empty promises. Old ruins are fascinating. The WaPo continues its never-ending quest for the Poster
Good morning, sunshines! It’s Do a Grouch a Favor Day. Enjoy! Now, on to the news! Pat Conroy Former Governor Sonny Perdue was chosen yesterday as the sole finalist to be the chancellor of the University System of Georgia. I can’t envision a way this is going to go well for the USG. Governor Brian
