Measles Outbreaks Shows Potential Dangers of Conspiracy Nutters
Conspiracy whack jobs have always lived among us. I imagine there were even some neanderthals with some interesting theories. After 9/11 you heard them tell us this was a conspiracy…
Bill Would Undo Ga. High Court Ruling on State Immunity
This could be very big news! This bill is needed and long overdue. In numerous whistleblower cases I have reported on here, the state always managed to weasel out with…
Better Georgia’s Bryan Long v. Ga. Baptist Convention’s Mike Griffin on ‘religion as an excuse’ bill
The ‘religion as an excuse’ bill aka ‘religious freedom’ bill “opens the door to a new challenge, a new legal challenge that says we allow people to claim religious freedom…
True or False, the Power of Confessions is Great
By ProPublica by Joe Sexton Over the next several months, defense lawyers for Pedro Hernandez will seek to undercut the central evidence against him: his videotaped confession to having killed…
How’d they find $1 billion, with no tax hike for Georgia Transportation? Hint: They didn’t
Jay Bookman discussed the newly found $1 billion in transportation funding in Georgia and reaches a pretty obvious conclusion. They want to force local governments to play the fall guys…
One of the Boldest Cannabis Initiatives in History is Taking Place Right Now in Mississippi
By Stephen Bradley of Southern Cannabis Two Mississippi cannabis reform organizations have joined forces to end marijuana prohibition in their state, and if successful will pull off one of the…
Is John Boehner a Traitor for Secretly Inviting Netanyahu?
When even Fox news takes Boehner to task over the scheduled March 3 visit by Netanyahu, you know he has stepped over the line. Convenient that this scheduled speech is…
Google Fiber Expansion to Metro Atlanta: How About Macon?
Having lived in Japan and used fiber internet I can tell you it is very nice to have. It is not unlike the switch I made from using old dial…
Georgia Out Of Step With Antiquated Microbrewer Laws
In North Carolina brewers have been able to sell directly since the 1980s. Georgia has what’s called a “three-tier system” for alcohol. Making beer, distributing beer and retailing beer are…
Governor Deal, end the suffering
The following letter was written by Sebastien Cotte, his wife Annett and son Jagger lived in Stone Mountain before moving to Colorado as medical refugees. We contacted Mr. Cotte for…
Update on Progressive Consulting: Dallemand’s Tech Consulting Firm
Back on November 24th I reported that one of the firms that had been at the center of the spending frenzy by former gypsy superintendent Romain Dallemand called Progressive Consulting…
Haleigh’s Hope Act More Restrictive than 1980 Version of Medical Cannabis Bill
If you have been following the news on the push for medical cannabis in Georgia you are probably aware that it took a major blow when Governor Nathan Deal decided…
Why Pharma Payments to Doctors Were So Hard to Parse
By ProPublica by Charles Ornstein , Mike Tigas and Ryann Grochowski Jones This story was co-published with the New York Times’ The Upshot. You’d think drug and medical device makers…