Category: Campaigns+Elections
-
The ethics of elected judges
This morning the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision that could have huge impact here in Georgia and in every state in which judges are elected. In a story that could be straight out of a John Grisham novel, a West Virginia coal company lost a case at trial to the tune of $50 million. The coal company’s…
-
At least Travis was paying attention
Travis Fain, over at Lucid Idiocy, gives us this gem of how our legislators don’t really know what they are voting for all the time under the Gold Dome. Now effective July 1, 2008, the other Code section, O.C.G.A. ¬ß 21-2-415, has been repealed as well. This was the Code section that required all campaign…
-
We will lose.
There I said it. If John Edwards gets the nomination, we will lose. As far as I’m concerned, he disqualified himself by accepting public financing. I know, all y’all Edwards folks will jump all over me accusing me of carrying water for Senators Clinton or Obama. But, you’re wrong. I want a Democrat to win…