Conservation voters guided in PSC race / VRA Section 2 endangered
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Conservation voters guided in PSC race / VRA Section 2 endangered

Georgia Conservation Voters, and their action fund, have a slate of 2025 endorsements: but they're going hard at incumbent Republican Public Service Commission candidates for raising utility rates multiple times in their terms.

Paul Glaze, Media & Public Affairs Strategist with GCV, joined me to discuss what's at stake and on the ballot with the two PSC races this election cycle for voters with concerns about affordability and sustainability.

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The conservative majority of the US Supreme Court seems to be indicating they're ready to dismantle Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. I discuss why conservative arguments for an expiration date only make sense in a vacuum where we're pretending the last sixty-ish years of conservative obstruction and sabotage didn't occur.

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As a pack of "young" Republicans face repercussions for antisemitic and racist slurs in a sea of Telegram dispatches, here in Atlanta, a former Emory professor and researcher today finds herself unemployed for using two words on social media: "good riddance."

Not to Charlie Kirk as much his ideology, she says, and yet, Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Georgia) made the concerted effort to see to it he lambasted her on social media and pressured Emory to fire her.

The folks who railed against "cancel culture" suddenly love "cancel culture," eh?

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Will this swing GA House district think 'Cleveland rocks?'

Will this swing GA House district think 'Cleveland rocks?'

Adam Cleveland, husband, father, UGA alum, handyman-turned-lawyer is now also a politician - the Democratic nominee for state House District 48. He joined me Tuesday to explain why he felt he had to u...

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Rick Jackson's Medicaid 'pathway' lacks details; will it also lack expansion?

Rick Jackson's Medicaid 'pathway' lacks details; will it also lack expansion?

Ariel Hart, writing for the Georgia Recorder and States' Newsrooms, covered the rollout of GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson's healthcare coverage initiative in a piece Ron reviewed. Details ar...

15 Syys 44min

Assessing "us" 25 years after September 11, 2001

Assessing "us" 25 years after September 11, 2001

On the 25th anniversary of the horrific three-pronged terror attack on American soil, Ron assesses where the United States is, societally, diplomatically and politically. Are we any less Islamophobic ...

11 Syys 44min

Trump keeps lying (about 9/11) | Islamophobic outrage at NYC mayor shows we've learned little since that day

Trump keeps lying (about 9/11) | Islamophobic outrage at NYC mayor shows we've learned little since that day

Years and decades from now historians and psychoanalysts will dissect the Trump era and Donald's chronic need to lie about his accomplishments and whereabouts - never mind the narcissism and predatory...

9 Syys 44min

'Insight' polling - outlier or legit?

'Insight' polling - outlier or legit?

PLUS: Rick Jackson's effective ads vs Keisha Lance Bottoms' retail style - which will win?The Rick Jackson campaign has taken a two-pronged approach in the race to be Georgia's next governor: portray ...

8 Syys 44min

This NW Georgia cattle farmer - and Congressional candidate - has beef with Trump's tariff policies

This NW Georgia cattle farmer - and Congressional candidate - has beef with Trump's tariff policies

Shawn Harris, vying to unseat Republican Clay Fuller in Georgia's 14th Congressional district, is also a cattle farmer, and like many in the trade, is suffering mightily under Trump's looming beef imp...

1 Syys 44min

Ragsdale's rally rant & the aftermath: intimidating Cobb's teachers

Ragsdale's rally rant & the aftermath: intimidating Cobb's teachers

At Cobb County's 'Back to School' faculty rally, superintendent (and Trump fan-boy) went off on a 12-plus minutes long political bender that sent dozens of Cobb educators heading for the aisles and ex...

1 Syys 44min

Trump, the Supremes and Rick Jackson all work to suppress the vote

Trump, the Supremes and Rick Jackson all work to suppress the vote

Donald Trump's March executive order aiming to curb mail-in voting (except for when he uses it, of course) drew swift legal action from dozens of states and voter rights organizations, and to hear the...

26 Elo 44min

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