Good morning! If you live in Georgia’s 5th Congressional District, don’t forget to vote [for the person who will represent you for, oh, a week or so, tops, until January and the winner of the general election in November cough*NikemaWilliams*cough is sworn in to truly represent the 5th for a full term]! President Carter formally
Though I have held various titles and positions and have spoken in front of large crowds, I am a classic introvert that doesn’t like talking about myself. I don’t mind the spotlight being on others. I spend a lot of time listening and speaking as little as possible. I am very deliberate in my actions,
Today, in a long overdue move, I’m naming Lawton Sack Editor In Chief of GeorgiaPol.com. It’s my last act as the Publisher/owner of the website. I’ll also be turning over the ownership and role of Publisher to him as well this week. The headline on this could be “Harper Sacks Himself” but I didn’t want
Happy Monday and here’s to actual fall coming later this week! With the exception of a Supreme Court Nominee, the weekend was a fairly quiet one. The six political states of Georgia COVID-19 test results that triggered Georgia State-Charlotte postponement read incorrectly Lawmakers call for shutdown of Georgia detention site due to alleged unnecessary surgeries
RIP Uncle Bob. Seems like yesterday… Happily, not a single Georgia county is on this list. Just in time for the election! Your own Hoax Generator! Fluid dynamics, candy, and stone forests. A fitting RBG tribute. How to save yourself from stress caused by politics. I mean, at this point, who cares? “Hygiene Theater.” The
From a press release: In a statewide poll of likely general election voters in Georgia, parents of school age children said virtual learning had imposed significant costs on their families, and an overwhelming majority of Georgians expressed support for the state providing microgrants from federal stimulus dollars to offset this cost. “The move to virtual
From a press release from the Sen. Kelly Loeffler campaign: Today, the New York Times released the results of its latest poll, which shows Senator Loeffler leading with 23% in the race for her United States Senate seat – followed by Raphael Warnock and Doug Collins each at 19%. The poll, which surveyed 523 likely
Today is ‘National Dogs in Politics Day!’ The good kind of dogs, of course, not the bad kind. And it was on this date in 1961, “The Bullwinkle Show” premiered in prime time on NBC-TV. The show was originally on ABC in the afternoon as “Rocky and His Friends.” Now for the news… Peaches Mad
Democratic State Representative Vernon Jones has an interesting political career. I won’t recount the interesting past of Jones in DeKalb politics–George Chidi has a number of articles that you can find here on GeorgiaPol if you want background. In fact, he’s been a source of writing material for #gapol over the years. Representative Jones has
United States Senator David Perdue (GA-R) has released a new TV ad “exposing Jon Ossoff’s support for the defund the police movement and his dangerous, hateful campaign rhetoric.” Perdue for Senate Campaign Manager Ben Fry: “Jon Ossoff’s support for the defund the police movement and his alarming rhetoric show he’s not just radical, he’s dangerous.
