I will admit I’ve been pretty harsh on Senator Kelly Loeffler. Although, let’s be honest, she’s suffered from self-inflicted damage. And her latest stupid controversy is yet another example that qua Senator, Kelly Loeffler is the anti-Midas (everything she touches turns to s). Loeffler’s comments only make sense when taken into consideration that she fundamentally

Athens Academy sees an opportunity to make lemonade out of lemons. Tyler’s heart is as broken as ours. Burnin’ Love. Unemployment continues to drop. Night holds no fear for them (aka I love the woods). Your weekly Hamilton silliness. Who ever had Mongolian Bubonic Plague on their Bingo card, well, shut up. Springtime for South

From a press release: Continuing the comedy routine that is her congressional campaign, Marjorie Taylor Greene published a letter on Wednesday that confirms she refused to use E-Verify at her company from 2003-2010 when she was listed in state documents as CFO. Greene sent a letter seeking to silence John Cowan’s new campaign ad that exposes the truth about her failing record on stopping

Very rarely can Georgia, unquestionably the greatest state in the U.S., claim to be a legitimate world leader when compared to countries. Now we can. The New York Times crunched the numbers of the most confirmed new cases over the past week, adjusted for population size, and treats each U.S. state as if it were

Did you know that today is National Sugar Cookie Day? Probably not if you’re doing it right and you recognize the wonderfulness of cookies every day. And while we’re on the topic, it was on this date in 1872 that the doughnut cutter was patented by John F. Blondel. Peaches Ga moves to toss-up as

From a press release: ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black today endorsed Doug Collins for U.S. Senate saying in a handwritten endorsement letter to Doug that, “Georgia interviewers [voters] are wise. You have a wonderful record to offer for their consideration.” In his letter, Gary wrote: “Know that Lydia and I fully support

I suppose it’s not really that much of a surprise if you live here but Georgia was moved into the toss-up category by The Cook Political Report. So sayeth the soothsayers: “Georgia has joined Arizona, North Carolina and Florida in the Toss Up column, although, at this point, Biden would be slightly favored to win at

Good morning, and happy Be a Kid Again Day! Crawl up on the couch in your pajamas, eat your favorite oddly-colored cereal, and watch some cartoons… after work, of course. Let’s get on to the news, shall we? Pat Conroy Yesterday, we had our second highest day on record for new COVID-19 cases in Georgia.

This week’s Courier Herald column: A year ago about this time I wrote a column called “America The Beautiful”, in which I described an 8,000-mile road trip.  The overriding point of that piece was that the real beauty of our country is in its people.  This is best experienced and appreciated in person, and I

From the Mayo Clinic: face masks are safe to wear (unless you’re unconscious), and are an extremely effective way to stop the spread of COVID-19. After an uproar from faculty and staff, starting July 15, face masks are required at all University System of Georgia colleges. An 11-page Goldman Sachs report explains why face mask