Tag: General Assembly
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alabama from the waist down
Having once covered the General Assembly, I feel Scott Henry’s pain. Passively observing the nonsense was a constant challenge.
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sadie & sonny vs. everyone else
While there’s considerable bipartisan support to allow Sunday alcohol sales in Georgia, one formidable obstacle remains in place. That would be our esteemed governor, whose religious beliefs allow for questionable loans and conflicts of interest but not for having a cocktail on Sundays. He’s backed by the fundamentalist right, led by sanctimonious killjoy Sadie Fields. […]
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hate on mexicans day at the capitol
The Georgia House overwhelmingly approved legislation Wednesday calling for prosecution of local governments that harbor illegal immigrants. Of course, there are no municipalities in Georgia harboring illegal immigrants; supporter James Mills calls the measure “pre-emptive.” I’m surprised Mills knows what the word means. According to Creative Loafing, the Gainesville representative proposed police be allowed to […]
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