It is the start of political campaigns for primary elections, which then lead to run-offs, then ramping up to the big election in November and culminating with the court challenges afterward. It is an unending series of campaign meet & greets, baby-kissings, promises-made and, on occasion, lies-told.
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Cory Ruth, Candidate
Posted in 4th District of Georgia on May 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Sometimes, It’s Never Over
Posted in 4th District of Georgia, Atlanta, National Politics, tagged "The Georgia Gang" freedom of thought conservative on April 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Yet, if we are to be a free society, accommodations have to be made to opposing opinion. Accommodation is not the same as agreement.
Report From the Front – 2006
Posted in 4th District of Georgia on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A word of explanation: I reside in the Fourth Congressional District of Georgia, which has been represented by several different Congress people over the years of my residence. In recent weeks (January, 2007), we have seen the departure of a tumultuous figure, Cynthia McKinney. Presumably, McKinney has moved on to the world of the academia, [...]
Report From the Front – 2002
Posted in 4th District of Georgia on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a copy of an email sent to a friend who teaches political science. It was written on the evening of August 21, 2002 and involves local politics in Georgia. McKinney would be voted out of office that year, but elected again two years later. Two years later, she was out again.