Category: Georgia Dems
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Stuckey Will Not Seek Re-Election
Rep. Stephanie Stuckey Benfield has become the first casualty of the Republican gerrymandering scheme, announcing today that she will not seek re-election to her newly-drawn district. Full press release below the fold.
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No HOPE
Lori Geary, of WSBTV2 covers the Georgia HOPE Scholarship clash at the Gold Dome yesterday. I thought Sen. Jason Carter did a superb job and he’s clearly made this issue a top priority, but the “bi-partisan” agreement last year in the House gives the Georgia GOP a lot of cover. “HOPE” (pun intended) everyone has…
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Backatcha Olry Taitz
Sometimes it is horrifyingly embarrassing to live in Georgia. Take the current legal challenge to President Obama’s name appearing on the Presidential Preference Ballot because he is not a natural-born US Citizen. I think when we heard about this we thought it would be quietly dismissed. But, no! Not in Georgia. The Administrative Law Judge…
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Friday Open Thread
This will be EPIC. You really should get in now. Congrats to these folks. They did a great job! Plan on being here. All hands on deck. I’m reminded of this. But which one is the real elephant? Are you pinning? Watch out, it’s addictive. Have you got your 2012 swag? Get it now!