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Nathan Deal: I'll continue fight against health care as governor

Atlanta Political Insider - U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal (R-Gainesville), who postponed his resignation from Congress to cast a vote tonight, was among the first to speak in...

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Desperate times call for creative, even creepy measures

Atlanta Political Insider - Desperate times are producing extreme - but creative - measures at the state Capitol. One is HB 1380 , a bill that would allow the state and...

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Your (late) jolt: South Georgia state park raided by feds

Atlanta Political Insider - The Tifton Gazette/Moultrie Observer reports today that federal agents have descended on a state park near Moultrie: There may be merit to...

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Don Balfour pulls out of race for Congress - and state Senate

Don Balfour pulls out of race for Congress - and state Senate

Atlanta Political Insider - Huge news. State Sen. Don Balfour (R-Snellville) just announced that, not only is he pulling out of the race for Congress, he's done with the state Senate. Here's the press release:...

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On polls, Ralph Hudgens, and Strategic Vision

Atlanta Political Insider - Georgia-based Strategic Vision's return to public polling this week by the larger names in the field. The following was posted by Mike...

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Responses from Ray McBerry and Carl Camon

Atlanta Political Insider - The two candidates for governor who were the subject of last evening's post, Republican Ray McBerry and Democrat Carl Camon, have...

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Two candidates for governor had teacher certificates suspended - for misconduct with female students

Two candidates for governor had teacher certificates suspended - for misconduct with female students

Atlanta Political Insider - According to state records, two candidates for governor - one Republican and one Democrat, both trained as high school educators - have had their teaching certificates suspended for misconduct...

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Charlotte who? Mayor Kasim Reed says Atlanta still on top

Atlanta Political Insider - Pay no attention to those footsteps. Atlanta is still the capital of the South, Mayor Kasim Reed said Wednesday at a meeting of the Hungry...

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A GOP look at how Thurbert Baker can beat Roy Barnes

Atlanta Political Insider - Mark Rountree of Landmark Communications is a Republican strategist with no skin in the Democratic contest for governor. But he recently...

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So we could have Anna Ruby Falls, brought to you by super-absorbent Pampers

Atlanta Political Insider - Susanna Capelouto of Georgia Public Broadcasting has posted this: The Department of Natural Resources is looking for corporate sponsors to...

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The RedState guy lands a gig at CNN

The RedState guy lands a gig at CNN

Atlanta Political Insider - CNN announced today that Erick Erickson of Macon, editor of RedState.com who is making a name for himself as a conservative provocateur and rabble-rouser and has joined the ranks of that...

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Georgia chief justice: Court systems on edge of an abyss'

Atlanta Political Insider - Carol Hunstein, chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, has finished her State of the Judiciary address. It focused solely and squarely on...

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First there was King Rat.' Now, the Boxer Blimp.'

Atlanta Political Insider - Fred Davis, the man who gave Georgia (and Sonny Perdue) the King Rat video portrayal of Roy Barnes in 2002, has waded into the U.S. Senate...

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A college protest over cuts, and the Young Republican response

Atlanta Political Insider - We had college protestors at the state Capitol today. This from my AJC colleague Laura Diamond: Several hundred students from nearly all of...

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On the GOP candidate for governor who refuses to salute the American flag

On the GOP candidate for governor who refuses to salute the American flag

Atlanta Political Insider - Talking Points Memo has identified the weekend attempt by Republican candidate Ray McBerry to defend himself from smears as hilariously inept. The description is probably apt. The states'...

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