Policing For Profit- The Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture
One of the comments in a recent article I wrote on medical cannabis mentioned Civil Asset Forfeiture so I became…
A Look at Medical Marijuana in Georgia: Why So Slow?
Yes I called it marijuana and not cannabis for the same reasons people use the term tobacco and not Nicotiana…
I am not the American Comeback Committee!
Recently I have been receiving a lot of very angry letters that have the mistaken idea that I am the…
The ‘Maroon 6’: A Better Way To Look At The 2014 Senate Races
By Nate Silver It’s natural to group Senate races based on which party controls the seat in the current Congress.…
Supreme Court Tacit Victory For Same Sex Marriage
Today the court refused to hear cases from the states — Indiana, Oklahoma, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin — seeking to…
The Repeal of Glass-Steagall Nearly 15 Years Later: Future Prospects
It was almost 15 years ago that the government in it’s infinite wisdom chose to dismantle a key firewall between…
Financial State of States Released: Georgia Sinkhole State
Truth in Accounting is a non-partisan group that has been examining the financial health of states since 2002. Their mission…
American Held In North Korea Has Doppelgänger
Today while watching CNN I happened to watch a report of three Americans being held in North Korea. The reclusive…
Why is There No Database For People Killed by Police
We Have No Idea How Many Americans are Killed By Cops Each Year Because of several high-profile killings of unarmed…
O Captain My Captain: RIP Robin Williams
It is not often that the death of a celebrity really touches me since I really don’t follow their lives…
Prayer Rally in Dublin Over Mall Policy Much Ado About Nothing?
I just read an article in the about a story that is gaining widespread national media attention with Fox News…
Are Too Many Counties in Georgia Hurting Growth?
Georgia has 159 counties but why? This is a subject that has always intrigued me. Why is Georgia second only…
Serious Problems Facing Macon-Bibb Revitalization Efforts
Unless you have been living under a rock you have likely used or at least heard about Google Earth. It…