In the 1980′s Roy Barnes and Nathan Deal were both in the Georgia Senate. They were both Democrats, and they were both lawyers, and when it came to protecting women, that’s where their similarities ended. You already know about Nathan Deal’s sponsorship of legislation that would have humiliated women by making victims answer [...]
The most powerful ad yet from Roy Barnes’ campaign. Full background here.
Granted, the execution might be a little corny here, but this is the message I’ve been waiting for from the Barnes campaign. The fact is, for most of us, times were better then than now. I’m pleased to see Roy’s team remind voters of this simple and compelling point in his favor. Don’t dig the [...]
Tom Baxter explains: Nathan Deal, privatization and the ethics committee report
The investigative report describes three meetings which involved — among others — Deal, his chief of staff Chris Riley, his business partner Ken Kronan and Georgia Revenue Commissioner Bart Graham. Things seem to have gone fairly routinely until – “out of the blue,” [...]
According to the latest America’s Health Ranking, Georgia ranked 43rd in 2009 for overall health performance, dropping from 41st in 2008. Thanks to eight years of Republican rule, Georgians now have a life expectancy lower than some third world countries.
In 1998, when Roy Barnes was elected Governor on themes of education [...]
Those eight words warm the hearts of true politicos. The Barnes campaign wants to invite you – yes, all of you- to three events over the next three days, all free of charge and open to the public. I don’t usually post event announcements for candidates, but in an effort to encourage more this [...]
Qualifying is done so now we get to crazy times–CAMPAIGN SEASON!
In my inbox this morning came a press release from Gen. David Poythress. It contained a quote resting on an objectively false premise and way too many name drops of one of his opponents, informing the world that Gen. Poythress is airing [...]
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