Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her candidacy for Congress as a Republican for Congress from GA-6 earlier today. Greene is known by some for her comments made in October, 2017 about the Las Vegas shooting in September of that same year. In a video posted to Facebook on the American Truth Seekers page, she raised doubts
Gradually then all at once. In the last 24 hours Disney, WarnerMedia and NBCUniversal said if Georgia’s hearbeat bill becomes law the media giants would have to reconsider working here. Netflix said on Tuesday it would have to “reconsider” it’s Georgia investment too. A group of independent filmmakers earlier pledged to stop producing in Georgia.
It’s Thursday! It’s also the anniversary of the very first automobile accident in the country, which happened on this date in 1896 in New York City. Peaches First things first: Bigfoot Sightings in NE Georgia. Sec. Perdue: University of Georgia USMCA study “all wrong” Georgia unveils plan for internet service in rural areas We’re 34th
Over the last few days, a couple of Republicans have thrown their hat into the ring as a candidate for Congress. Nicole Kaltsas Rodden has entered the GA-6 race, while Dr. Rich McCormick has entered the GA-7 race. Some background about Rodden, as per her campaign website: Born in Manhattan, New York to an Ecuadorian
Nathan’s post about the seemingly inexorable demise of small/medium-town Georgia raises a more existential question: should Georgia just prepare for the death of small towns? While rural broadband expansion is a noble idea it could just be a placeholder and an expensive one at that. All trends point to an increasingly urbanized future. The UN
I know what you’re thinking. Michael Williams’ fraud of a gubernatorial campaign wasn’t a crime. Well, not according to the official code of Georgia anyway. Filing a false insurance claim is, however. From the Forsyth County News, who broke the story yesterday: Former gubernatorial candidate Michael Williams was sentenced to probation after fraudulently claiming computers
Yeah, so… it’s hot outside. Here are some rules for using Facebook while you should be working, followed by morning reads: If you find a meme funny, and 15 of your friends have posted it, share it. Don’t rewrite the meme as your status. That’s basically fraud, and internet jail will be rough for some
Procedural Maneuver, Publicity Stunt. Tomato, Tomahtoe. Regardless, with the house unofficially on recess for Memorial Day week, there was a “pro-forma” session this morning as the House was technically open. Thus, another chance to present the bipartisan agreement on aid for Hurricane Michael victims came….and went. House Freedom Caucus member Thomas Massie today was in
Hollywood is now getting serious about creating fallout over Georgia’s new heartbeat bill. While it’s going to take a long time to be settled in court (taxpayers are rejoicing over the millions of soon-to-be spent dollars) Netflix says it will continue to film and operate in Georgia. However, in a statement to Variety, Netflix became
“We’re an 18th-century institution using 20th-century technology to solve 21st-century problems,” Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), who is in her eighth term. Against that background, the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress is working in temporary office space with only 2 fulltime staff positions and a long history of establishing select committees to
