Category: Only in Georgia

  • ITT: I Ask Republicans to Nominate the Ox

    What a stupid stupid boy.

  • What Senate Race?

    I just watched the gubernatorial debates. Not that the two hours were anything other than completely rivioting, but I’m stuck on the responses of the Democrats to the question about which Republican office-holder they most admired, Both Baker and Poythress pick Sen. Johnny Isakson. Maybe they both missed the bulletin that their colleague, Mike Thurmond,…

  • The Great Atlanta Gas Light Giveaway?

    Hey, remember SB 31 from 2009? The one where the General Assembly (with the help of some Democrats, unfortunately) gave Georgia Power a sensual financial massage permission to jack up your electric bill in order to put about $1 billion more in their investors’ pockets? It must have looked pretty good to Atlanta Gas Light,…

  • Roy’s Latest Ad

    You know you like discussing political ads. Be sure to note the subtle shoutout to labor unions too. At least one candidate has an ad up so we can have the impression of a race.

  • Rumors of Her Death…

    Look, do we really have to add a “Do Not Accuse Your Opponent of Being Dead When They’re Not” section to Candidate Training 101? Apparently, we do, because,  earlier this year, political foes started a (perfectly innocent, well-intended, purely accidental) rumor that Sen. Valencia Seay, who had been ill, had died. Though she is NOT, and…

  • Dear Georgia GOP your candidate’s racism cup runneth over

    Georgia GOP’s candidate for Lt. Governor, Aleq Boyle, fails yet again with social media. Boyle’s recent tweets gives us a birdseye view on how he feels about Georgia’s Black voters and now his Facebook page lets us in on how he feels about voters who worship the Islamic faith. A cursory look at Aleq’s Facebook…