Category: Campaigns+Elections

  • Cha-Ching!

    Any doubts that that WXIA poll was an outlier should be eliminated. DGA just sent Roy another $1 mill. That means they’ve dropped $1.5 million in Georgia. Emily Bittner, spokeswoman for the DGA, characterized the cash infusion as a show of faith in Barnes’ November chances. Bittner also referenced the AJC article that this morning…

  • Seems to me

    There has been just a little too much hand wringing and pearl clutching going on the last couple weeks for my taste. The video below is the Rev. Al Sharpton speaking at Rosa Parks funeral in October of 2005.  His speech is worth all 8 mins, and I bet will shake off that ennui I’ve…

  • Deal’s First Ad

    Truth be told, I haven’t watched it with audio. However, it still looks pretty good. deal ad I noticed in his life string (whatever you call that) he neglected to have “congressman” on screen. Also the line about “He’ll get it right the first time” was good.

  • Humorous Observation/OPEN THREAD

    I forget where I read/heard this first so apologies to whoever thought of it but… Alvin Greene is running a more spirited campaign than Michael Thurmond. OK, not too funny if one is a Democrat. To give this thread a little more weight, here is my prediction for Democrats in November… I used to think…

  • Spin Game

    Get your crying towels ready. An 11 Alive/13WMAZ/v103 poll conducted by Survey USA has declared Democrats D.O.A. in November. That’s right. No need to vote. Game over. Of course, this is the same outfit that correctly predicted completely missed the outcome of the Republican gubernatorial primary in July, showing The Ox (Remember him? I didn’t…

  • Hypocrisy

    These people have no shame. Today, the RGA went up with a website bashing Barnes for daring to practice law. How original. Among other gems, the site exclaims, “There’s a lot of money to be made getting the guilty off the hook.” They should know. Nathan Deal  used money from his campaign account to pay…