• Open Thread: How to be Cool Edition

    This genuinely upsets me. Dude is one of my favorite politicians. Not joking. You know what was the least shocking part of this? It is “attracting interest from…state legislators”. Hasn’t this happened a couple times in the past few weeks? Someone should do something about it. Without doubt, this year will be terrible for incumbents. […]

  • You know what I like about Walmart? It’s the same everywhere.

    New Hodges Ad: Oh, I’m sorry that’s some random guy from Missouri’s ad, here’s the new Hodges ad, hope they didn’t have to pay full price or their robots will have to work even harder to raise money:

  • Teilhet Up On the Air

    Anyone done a statistical analysis of the the effect of primacy in voter’s minds? Certainly seems like the first candidate to go up on the air usually wins.

  • The Great Atlanta Gas Light Giveaway?

    Hey, remember SB 31 from 2009? The one where the General Assembly (with the help of some Democrats, unfortunately) gave Georgia Power a sensual financial massage permission to jack up your electric bill in order to put about $1 billion more in their investors’ pockets? It must have looked pretty good to Atlanta Gas Light, […]

  • Happy early Independence Day!

    Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776. “When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle […]

  • Yard Sign Report

    Saw a Karen Handel for governor sign at an East Atlanta gas station and an Oxendine sign across from the CWA hall (WTF). Both were the big signs the Republicans seem to prefer. Some state’s attorney candidate posted a sign ON A DOT SIGN ON THE HIGHWAY. Smart move. It is complete bullshit that you […]