Georgia

Republican Senator Pulls Ad Showing Jewish Democrat with Exaggerated Nose

Republican Senator Pulls Ad Showing Jewish Democrat with Exaggerated Nose

A  Republican senator has deleted a Facebook ad depicting his Democratic opponent with a large, digitally manipulated nose. The campaign…

4 years ago

Biden Campaign Accuses Trump of “Sustained Ineptitude” in Handling Coronavirus

Joe Biden's campaign claimed the Trump administration is inept on Friday. The criticism comes as Vice President Mike Pence prepares…

4 years ago

Pandemic Task Force Had To Convince Trump Not to Support Georgia Reopening

The Coronavirus task force convinced the President to change his mind about reopening Georgia, a new report claims. The state's…

4 years ago

Stacey Abrams: Brian Kemp’s Decision to Open Georgia’s Economy Has “No Logic”

Stacey Abrams, the former Georgia gubernatorial candidate who lost to Governor Brian Kemp (R) following a contentious election riddled with…

4 years ago

Georgia Officials Slam Governor’s ‘Stupid and Crazy’ Decision to Reopen Beaches

Officials in Georgia have criticized Governor Brian Kemp's decision to reopen beaches. The Republican has angered some state leaders by…

4 years ago

Entire Georgia Senate Told To Self-Quarantine After Republican Goes In Despite Coronavirus Test

Georgia State Senator Brandon Beach (R) was tested for the coronavirus on Saturday after experiencing a cough and a mild…

4 years ago

‘Power’ loss: TV show protests Georgia abortion law by leaving U.S. state

"It felt wrong for us to go ahead and make our show and take money/tax credit from a state that…

5 years ago

Georgia’s Tight Governor Race Points Out Kemp’s Voter Suppression

Republican Georgia gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp is demanding that his opponent, Democrat Stacey Abrams, concede in a race where all…

5 years ago

Hacking allegation shows peril of Georgia Republican Kemp’s twin election roles

"It looks pretty suspicious, and I would say that regardless of which party it was," said Alan Abramowitz, a professor…

5 years ago

Oprah Winfrey Storms Georgia And Takes On GOP Voter Suppression

Oprah Winfey didn't just campaign for Democrat Stacey Abrams. She took on voter suppression in Georgia. Winfrey said: The reality…

5 years ago

Oprah jumps into contentious Georgia race, endorses Democrat Abrams

Oprah Winfrey plans to lend her star power to Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams' quest to become the United States' first…

5 years ago

Former President Carter asks Georgia GOP Brian Kemp to step down as top election official

Carter said he was concerned that popular confidence in Georgia's gubernatorial election would be threatened if the candidate, Brian Kemp,…

5 years ago

Brian Kemp Busted In Leaked Audio Worrying About Georgia Minorities Voting

Republican Sec. of State and Georgia gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp was caught in a massive conflict of interest as secret…

5 years ago

Stacey Abrams Burned a White Supremacist Flag And Conservatives Are Losing Their Minds

Conservatives are apparently outraged that Stacey Abrams burned “the old *Georgia* flag, which had been designed specifically by white supremacists…

5 years ago

Republicans in Georgia Have Created a Blue Monster

Voter suppression has been a flash point in the Georgia governor’s race, where Democrat Stacey Abrams would become the first…

5 years ago

ACLU Sues Georgia Over Effort To Rig The Vote

The ACLU has announced that they are suing the state of Georgia over their signature match law that is the…

5 years ago

Voting Rights Group Sues GOP Brian Kemp for Boosting His Campaign by Depressing Minority Votes

U.S. voting rights advocacy groups on Thursday sued Georgia's top election official, Secretary of State Brian Kemp, accusing him of…

5 years ago

New Poll Shows a Statistical Tie in Georgia Governor’s Race

The Georgia governor’s race is getting tighter, as Republican Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams are statistically tied according to…

5 years ago

U.S. judge will not force Georgia to use paper ballots despite concerns

A federal judge will not force Georgia to use paper ballots for the November election, citing the potential for last-minute…

6 years ago

‘Long Night’ for Republicans: Midterm Level Turnout Has Jon Ossoff Outperforming Everywhere

These numbers aren't just exactly what the Democrats were hoping for going into Tuesday's special election – they're even better.

7 years ago

Clinton’s Superior Ground Game Could Put Her Over The Top In Neck-and-Neck Georgia

If the latest poll of the Peach State is accurate, then Clinton's ground game could be all she needs to…

7 years ago

Gas Pipeline Rupture Forces Alabama and Georgia States of Emergency

Estimates of 250,000 gallons thus far, is being “held in a mine water retention pond” with no clue how or…

8 years ago

Georgia Is Now A Battleground State As Clinton And Trump Are Tied At 43%

Georgia is now solidly in battleground territory after a new poll shows Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump deadlocked in the…

8 years ago

Trump Continues To Lose Support As New Poll Shows Kansas In Play For Hillary Clinton

In a state Mitt Romney won by 22 points, Clinton and Trump are in a tight race.

8 years ago

Targeted By Police For Being Black Registered Voters In a GOP State

"People just do not understand why a sheriff is coming to their house to bring them a subpoena if they…

8 years ago

Hillary Clinton Tries To Run Up The Score On Trump With Nebraska Rally

Clinton’s appearance in Omaha is also a sign that she is fighting for every last electoral vote.

8 years ago

Haters in Georgia Want Doctors in Jail for Performing What They Weren’t Told Were Illegal Abortions

CNN reported Friday that "For nearly seven months, it has been illegal for physicians in Georgia to provide abortions after…

8 years ago

Hillary Clinton Is Fixing To Break The Republican South By Turning Georgia Blue

Hillary Clinton isn't just trying to win the White House. Clinton wants to break the Republican South, and her plan…

8 years ago

Two More GOP States Pass Laws Nullifying the Constitution

Religious Republicans passed unconstitutional legislation denying a wide swathe of the population their constitutional rights.

8 years ago

Trump’s Big Endorsement From Black Leaders Now a Way-Stop on the Road to Georgia Rally

Trump is trying to quietly slip by today's meeting without mentioning the endorsement that never was. A Georgia rally is…

8 years ago

Religious Freedom Law Endangered The Health of a Georgia Woman

This week a story in Georgia illustrates just how dangerous religious tyranny posing as religious freedom can be to the…

9 years ago

California Attorney-General Fights To Void Deadly Anti-Gay Ballot Initiative

The far right's war on the LGBT community took a variety of turns this week.

9 years ago

50 Years Later, John Lewis Is In Congress, Our President Is Black, But Selma Fight Isn’t Over

It is not enough simply to remember Selma. The courageous men and women on the Edmund Pettus Bridge could not…

9 years ago

David Barton Disciple Joining U.S. House Next Year Vows Holy War on Nonbelievers

Barry Loudermilk says he will fight against people who think they have a right to ruin Christmas by not being…

9 years ago

Georgia Gun Range Invites Children To Take Pictures With Santa As He Holds Assault Rifle

A gun club in Georgia is taking gun fetishism and worship to a whole new level as they have scheduled…

9 years ago

Is Georgia Ready For Hillary Clinton?

Midterm election results in Georgia show progressive trends and point to battleground potential for the 2016 presidential race.

9 years ago

Republican Georgia Senate Candidate Wants To Prosecute Obama For His Success

According to Georgia Republican Senate candidate David Perdue, his only reason for serving is to prosecute Democrats and President Obama…

9 years ago

Undaunted Patriots Fight Republican Block the Vote Tyranny

The American people are truly exceptional and it is heartening to know they will continue to fight against Republican tyranny…

9 years ago

Junk Deal: GOP Governor Nathan Deal And The Longest Running Scandal in Georgia’s History

The story of how corruption in the car salvage business spawned a scandal that reaches from Congress to the Georgia…

9 years ago

Chris Christie Advocates For Election Rigging By Republicans Controlling The “Voting Mechanism”

Christie may not have the anti-voter credentials of some of his Republican brethren, but he does not support the right…

9 years ago

Don’t Let The Republican Tactic of Suppress and Confuse Steal Your Voice

One of the ironies of court wars over vote suppression laws lies in the fact that proponents of suppressing the…

9 years ago

As Early Voting Starts, Democrat Michelle Nunn Pulls Ahead by 3 Points in Georgia

Democrat Michelle Nunn is leading her Republican opponent for the first time in the Georgia Senate race. Nunn leads Perdue…

9 years ago

Georgia GOP Senate Candidate Destroys His Campaign By Claiming He’s Proud He Outsourced Jobs

In a meeting with reporters on Monday, Republican Senate candidate David Perdue claimed that he is "proud of" his career…

9 years ago

The Koch Brothers, ALEC and the GOP Are Trying To Win The Election By Destroying Democracy

Crucial to their success is Republicans' heavy dependence on one of the Koch brothers' legislative arms, the American Legislative Exchange…

10 years ago

Republicans Faithfully Follow ALEC’s Refusal to Support Democracy

Over the past six years, at least, there has been a steady assault on democracy from state level Republicans with…

10 years ago

Republicans Sweating As Democrats Hold Leads In Georgia’s Senate And Governor Races

All the talk of a Republican takeover of the US Senate after this year's midterms may have been a bit…

10 years ago

Another Red State Democrat Calls On Elizabeth Warren To Bring Home A Victory

West Virginia Senate candidate Natalie Tennant plans to campaign with Elizabeth Warren in July.

10 years ago

The Truth is, Religious Bigots, if Islam is Not a Religion, Neither is Christianity

David Barton presents a geo-political Christianity Rev. Jody Hice says Muslims can't have, meaning Barton's Christianity is not a religion

10 years ago

Sore Loser Eric Cantor’s Campaign Blames Democrats and the Liberal Media For Loss

After his seismic loss, Eric Cantor's pollster is blaming Democrats, the liberal media, and the 'Cooter factor'. No kidding.

10 years ago

Politico’s Poll Showing Democrats In Trouble This Midterm Election Is a Total Crock

This week, political news site Politico released a poll showing that Democrats are at a seven-point disadvantage against Republicans in…

10 years ago

Republican Governors Declare War on Civilized Society

The law defining Georgia as an uncivilized society takes effect on July 1, and among other absurdities legalizes silencers for…

10 years ago

Georgia Law Would Allow You to Stand Your Ground on Public Transportation

Sponsored by Rep. Rick Jasperse, R-Jasper, House Bill 875 would allow guns to be carried in churches, bars, and even…

10 years ago

Clarence Thomas Says Race Was Less of an Issue in Jim Crow Georgia

Clarence Thomas claims that the issue of race did not come up much in 1960s Georgia, and that today people…

10 years ago

GOP Receives Shock To The System As Democrat Michelle Nunn Leads In Georgia Senate Race

PPP released a poll on Wednesday that shows Democrat Michelle Nunn ahead of all four GOP candidates in Georgia's open…

10 years ago

Study Finds That Red States Rejecting Medicaid Expansion Will Lose Billions Over Time

The Commonwealth Fund found that states rejecting Medicaid money will lose billions over time.

10 years ago

The FBI Is Investigating Georgia Republican Gov. Nathan Deal’s Ethics Scandal

With the FBI looking into an ethics scandal with close ties to Gov. Nathan Deal (R-GA), the incumbent governor is…

10 years ago

Red State Racists Give Paula Deen a Ten Minute Standing Ovation

Paula Deen's popularity in a Republican state like Texas is not an aberration. It appears to correlate with the level…

11 years ago

Not O-KKK: How The Events in Decatur and Duncan Showcased Fox News’ Overt Racism

Fox News' coverage of the events in Duncan and Decatur showcased what it has become: A network determined to appeal…

11 years ago

Science Deniers And the Stupidity Caused by Being Blinded By Faith

It is mindboggling there are so many Americans opposed to science and steeped in myth and superstition in the 21st…

11 years ago

A Progressive Storm Brews in the South: Democrats Eye Georgia’s Open Senate Seat

A perfect progressive storm could propel a Democrat to victory in Georgia's open senate seat.

11 years ago

GA Gov Nathan Deal Refuses to Take Stand Against Whites Only Segregated Prom

Gov. Nathan Deal (R-GA) refused to comment as students fight to end an unacceptable tradition of 'separate-but-equal' high school proms.

11 years ago

15 Republican Governors Would Rather Kill Their Own Citizens Than Expand Medicaid

15 states with Republican governors are refusing to expand Medicaid even though the first 3 years are free and never…

11 years ago

What the DINOs In The Senate Have Really Cost Us

The five Democrats who killed the assault weapons ban will further embolden the million caliber wackjobs to make this the…

11 years ago

Georgia GOP Goes Wild and Passes Gun Licenses for the Recently Hospitalized Mentally Ill

Georgia House Republicans passed a bill Thursday giving gun licenses to those who have received inpatient treatment for mental illness…

11 years ago

Deadly Tornado Batters District of GOP Congressman Who Opposed Sandy Aid

A deadly tornado battered Adairsville, Georgia today, the district of Republican Congressman Robert Woodall, who opposed aid for Hurricane Sandy…

11 years ago

‘Proud Republican’ Anarchist Militia Member Sentenced to Prison

A 'proud Republican' member of a Georgia anarchist militia has pled guilty to 30 charges for his part in the…

11 years ago

House Republican and OBGYN Says Akin Was Partly Right About Legitimate Rape

A pro-fetus House Republican from Georgia is defending legitimate rape Todd Akin of Missouri and the gift of rape Richard…

11 years ago

Republicans Turn Charter School Officials Into the New Robber Barons

School privatization is the new Gold Rush. There is money to be made in them there hills. And charter schools…

11 years ago

Hardcore Conservative Saxby Chambliss Repudiates Norquist Tax Pledge

Cracks begin to appear in the no new taxes wall as Saxby Chambliss signals a willingness to rethink the question…

11 years ago

Red State Secession Would Be a Dream Come True for the Rest of America

Don't tell me that some little part of you would not just like to say to Texas, or to another…

11 years ago

Georgia GOP Believes the UN is Using Mind Control to Take Over the US

Majority Leader Chip Rogers believes the United Nations is using Soviet-era mind control techniques to take over the U.S. through…

11 years ago

New Georgia Poll: Presidential Race Tied Among Early Voters

Is the once bright red state of Georgia trending blue? According to recent polling and voter registration statistics the answer…

11 years ago

Georgia Republicans Pushing Drug Testing Refuse To Be Tested

Even though Georgia Republicans are trying to force mandatory drug testing on the state's moms, they refuse to be tested…

12 years ago

Do As I Say Not As I Do: The Truth About the Anti-Abortion Crowd

Republican women claim to be against abortions, but statistics don't support this hypocritical stance. It's possible that conservative women have…

12 years ago

Hey Newt…Don’t Let the Door Hit You In the Ass

Newt Gingrich is firing staff and scaling back on primary appearances. The latest polls don't look good for Gingrich and…

12 years ago

Georgians Tell Republicans Pushing Drug Testing Mandate, ‘You Pee First!’

Better Georgia is helping voters send a simple, direct message to Gov. Nathan Deal and his Republican allies who are…

12 years ago

Georgia Attempts To Restart The Civil War With Bill To Nullify Federal Laws

There are Americans who dearly want to repeat the Civil War experience and in Georgia, Republican legislators took the first…

12 years ago

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal Under Fire on Job Creation

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has come under fire for an already failed top-down jobs strategy, that has left the state…

12 years ago

Georgia’s Real Mama Grizzlies Stand Up Against Nathan Deal

In Georgia, Real Women – more than 20,000 of them - are Real Mad about Nathan Deal’s history of failing…

13 years ago