These birthers and tea partiers are giving license to every kook and politico moronic enough to dip their grubby paws into the waters of stupidity. Now Congressman Nathan Deal (R-GA) — running for governor in the state of Georgia– has decided to add his two cents. The congressman made some comments about President Barack Obama’s [...]
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Who’s idea was this? From the AJC: MARTA officials were warned by an employee before the name change last October that Atlanta’s burgeoning Asian community would find the term for the line to Doraville offensive. While I’m sure there was no malice intended with this name change (Actually, I’m not really sure of that) this [...]
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Kasim Reed is the new mayor of Atlanta! Although a recount is in the offing, the former state senator is already preparing his transition team to tackle the major issues the city faces. First on his agenda: Finding a new police chief. Here are the election results from last night: Candidate Votes % Kasim Reed [...]
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We’re down to the wire in the race to elect Atlanta’s new mayor. Both candidates– Kasim Reed and Mary Norwood–are winding down their campaigns in this most contentious race. As of this writing, the race between the two is a statistical dead heat, with State Senator Reed making up a good amount of ground in [...]
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There will be riots!! From WSBTV.com: Clayton County sheriff Kem Kimbrough told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution the broken equipment has left the county jail without hot meals for about five weeks. The sheriff says the 1,900 inmates have been eating mostly bagged lunches, including sandwiches and fruit. He says Aramark, the vendor that handles food services [...]
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This doesn’t seem fair. United States Senators were asked, as part of Geography Awareness Week, to draw their home state from memory and label three important places. Here’s what my senators Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson came up with: It took two senators to do this? Why does Georgia look like a Christmas tree? This [...]
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