Nathan Deal Backtracks on Confederate License Plate
(Update: A day after this article was published, Nathan Deal did as we predicted and now wants a redesign of the license plate in Georgia. The current license plate has…
Bernie Sanders: Preaching to the Choir? A Dose of Reality
Bernie Sanders seems to be attracting the attention of those who are looking for something new and different. They are looking for new answers, and not the same old excuses…
We Need To Stop Blaming Teachers for Failing Schools
By Homer Scarborough Editor of Georgia News Online Our attention was drawn to the column of Christopher De Vinck titled Stop Blaming the Teachers today while reading the paper. Being…
Visibly Carrying Rifles and Handguns is Going to Scare People
Recently a reader of my site sent me a screenshot of a Facebook post made by the opinion editor of the Macon Telegraph. The reader was outraged that Charles Richardson…
Lysol-Gate Leads To Political Reshuffling in Georgia
City Attorney Resigns After Altering Documents to Protect Mayor Brookhaven City Attorney Thomas Kurrie resigned this week after allegations by multiple news agencies that he altered a document, resisted full…
Will David Hooks Grand Jury Give Him Justice?
A Grand Jury in rural Laurens County, Georgia is meeting to decide whether charges or further investigation is warranted in the cold-blooded murder of an innocent grandfather in his own…
The Very Broken Georgia Board of Regents
The Georgia Board of Regents is probably the most powerful entity in the state. They control billions of the state budget yet operate without any oversight and practically no transparency…
Why do white people vote against their own self-interest?
As the 2016 election cycle begins to heat up, I decided to write an article on why I think so many white Americans continue to vote Republican. Most policies of…
What really happened at the McKinney pool party fracas?
This video and the story itself have gone viral but the exasperatingly poor media coverage makes it hard to know what really happened. When I first saw this video and…
Stop Asking for My Social Security Number!
Recently I decided to try and join a gym. In the application process they asked for my social security number. Never mind the fact that my FICO score is off…
Expensive Car Repair Bill? Don’t get Taken. Get a Second Opinion!
Everyone is familiar with the advice to always get a second opinion if you get bad news from a medical doctor. The same applies to car mechanics which is fitting…
Will a Grand Jury Finally Give David Hooks Justice?
Summary: A Grand Jury will be meeting on June 18 to decide if David Hooks will receive justice or not. For those unfamiliar with this story: A Georgia SWAT team…