Laurens County Board Meeting of September 2, 2014
This is the audio from the called meeting at Laurens County Board of Education which has been the center of much controversy in the last week. The beginning of the…
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Reverse Decisions and Hidden Agendas at Laurens School Board
The Reason To Remove Tim Passmore Becoming Clearer Just when the citizens of Laurens County thought that things couldn’t possibly get any worse at our School Board, we were proven…
Citizen journalist Violently Restrained at Public Event
There are so many disturbing aspects to this story. An off-duty deputy manhandled a female citizen journalist and slammed her against a table. She still has bruises and pain a…
Nathan Deal Steps in it Again With $74M Copart Tax Dispute
One month ago I wrote an articled entitled “Are Georgian’s Getting a Raw Deal from Our Governor?” The more we learn about Nathan Deal the clearer that answer becomes. In…
Lies, Damned Lies, and Polls. Who to Believe?
Lies, damned lies, and statistics was an expression made famous by Mark Twain but it is equally as true about modern polling data. I have noticed a trend in recent…
Purple Georgia: Only 55% of Georgians actually Born in the State
The New York Times recently posted a very interesting demographic outlook of all the states with an interactive map. You can view where people were born going all the way…
Where Nathan Deal’s Georgia Really Ranks
I collected a list of statistics on where Georgia ranks in a lot of important categories but since it was hidden at the bottom of another article, I thought it…
My Lunch with Andrew Hunt: Libertarian Candidate for Governor
I just returned home from a very enjoyable lunch at Ingleside Village Pizza. The lunch included several supporters in addition to Andrew Hunt and some very good pizza. We were…
Are Georgian’s getting a Raw Deal from our Governor?
There is a very old expression that nothing is fatal in politics besides a bullet. When it comes to many politicians in Georgia, and indeed all over the country that…
Low Voter Turnout is a Good Thing
I just finished reading yet another whiny editorial from the Macon Telegraph complaining about the low voter turnout. Although the article was specifically about the recent runoff election a few…
Governor Nathan Deal’s Situational Ethics
ATLANTA—Carter for Governor campaign manager Matt McGrath issued the following statement regarding a news report of a complaint filed by a major donor to Gov. Deal’s campaign: “This is a…
Governor Nathan Deal’s Situational Ethics
ATLANTA—Carter for Governor campaign manager Matt McGrath issued the following statement regarding a news report of a complaint filed by a major donor to Gov. Deal’s campaign: “This is a…