Acting, carpentry, politics & sewing: the ever-evolving Ethan Embry
I've followed Ethan Embry on Twitter/X (he's on Bluesky now) for years now, and have always been fascinated with how well-versed he is on political and social issues. Today, I finally got to sit down ...
8 Touko 202544min
What's not new from the 'New Deal Forum' Ideas Summit: a losing 'Third Way' strategy
Were it not for reporting by Ross Williams at the Georgia Recorder, none of us might've even known a 'Third Way'-backed centrist Democrat 'Ideas Summit' even took place in Atlanta earlier this week. S...
7 Touko 202544min
Josh aims at more - 'for Georgia' | State ethics commission is on watch
State Senator Josh McLaurin put his name in the hat to succeed outgoing GOP Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, announcing his candidacy at a Savannah port terminal Monday. He and I caught up today so I c...
6 Touko 202544min
The Kemp decision and its domino effects in Georgia
Last week we learned Georgia voters only seem to have an appetite for 'change' in the US Senate if it comes via Governor Brian Kemp unseating Senator Jon Ossoff. Well, unfortunately for the Georgia GO...
5 Touko 202544min
May Day's organic distress signal, Marge's prospects & Charlie's impressive list
Protests in Atlanta and elsewhere "May Day" Thursday were but another chapter in a growing saga of organic "distress signals" from activists deeply concerned about federal workforce and entitlement cu...
2 Touko 202544min
Polls indicate voters unaware their choices have consequences
With Rev. Senator Raphael Warnock preparing to host his own town hall Sunday in Fulton County, and with the fresh memory of dissatisfaction at Senator Jon Ossoff's hall last week, coupled with Georgia...
2 Touko 202544min
Nothing peachy in polling for Trump, but Democrats needn't celebrate (too much)
First, a follow-up to yesterday's show as both Cobb Democrats won their special elections to serve on that county's commission, putting Democrats (again) in control of that county's governance (despit...
1 Touko 202544min
Cobb election today faces one more GOP tactic: misinformation + the six vying to lead GA Democrats
First came the gerrymander, as Georgia's state GOP legislators redrew a majority liberal county's commission map to better favor Republicans. Then came the court battle to unseat the commissioner elec...
29 Huhti 202544min
