Blog for Democracy

Category: Debates

  • Georgia Gubernatorial Debate, Live Stream

    The debate is going on right now.  You can watch the live stream here.

  • DADT Predictions

    You know you have predictions. You know you want to discuss them. You know you are at work and thus bored/looking for relief. You know what to do. T-Minus 41 minutes.

  • Humorous Observation/OPEN THREAD

    I forget where I read/heard this first so apologies to whoever thought of it but… Alvin Greene is running a more spirited campaign than Michael Thurmond. OK, not too funny if one is a Democrat. To give this thread a little more weight, here is my prediction for Democrats in November… I used to think…

  • Mr. Deal, Welcome to the Hostess City of the South. Now go home.

    So the stage was set today in Savannah. The first debate of Georgia’s two governor candidates. The debate which was going to be held at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center (which if any of you have been to the Chatham County Buttimer Dinner is a fine place for a debate).  I thought it…

  • Quote of the Week

    Oh snap. Nathan Deal told voters Saturday that they deserve a governor with a college degree. Karen Handel said they deserve one with ethics. Well, meeee-ow. Unfortunately it appears they have decided to “play nicer”.

  • What Senate Race?

    I just watched the gubernatorial debates. Not that the two hours were anything other than completely rivioting, but I’m stuck on the responses of the Democrats to the question about which Republican office-holder they most admired, Both Baker and Poythress pick Sen. Johnny Isakson. Maybe they both missed the bulletin that their colleague, Mike Thurmond,…