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Why is only one Democrat (of eight) catching flak for trans prisoner vote?

The Zoom call dust-up between state Senator Elena Parent and the mother of a trans child continues to catch the attention of local media and the political consultant class; the latest to chime in being the Atlanta Journal Constitution's Bill Torpy, who zeroed in on an angle: that Parent is one of f…

Tort talk with Nabila Islam Parkes & Dickens is a Dem problem

Senator Nabila Islam Parkes joined me today to talk 'tort reform' with me, and actually has personal background.on the matter. While she was in high school, her mother was injured at a warehouse job. She saw, firsthand, the failures of both the American healthcare system and the challenges in getti…

Empowered '25 races, revoked visas & the GA GOP's 'dream' Democrat

In normal election years its hard to get voters engaged in public service commission races. In 2025, Georgians have the rare opportunity to elect two to the five-seat PSC board, and the candidates are adding up. With data centers potentially impacting your utility bills (and why should they?) and r…

So what kind of Democrat IS Geoff Duncan? & why is Megyn Kelly coming for Beyonce?

Okay, cool; former Republican Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan is a Democrat, and while he's (supposedly) "fielding calls" to run for office, he's not saying he has any interest in doing so. To that I say "good." You just sat in the pew; no sense aiming to be a deacon just yet. If does decide to r…

'Haughty & arrogant' finger-wagging from moderates about progressive terminology is rich

Atlanta Journal Constitution op/ed columnist Bill Torpy penned a piece in early September finger-wagging at progressives over word choice and his perceiving them to be 'haughty and arrogant,' owing to their 'moral superiority' as a reason the Democratic Party is losing elections and the voter regis…

J.D. Vance, White Grievance, and the Politics of Victimhood

What does it really mean when a vice president declares that white Americans no longer have to apologize for being white? Ron digs into J.D. Vance’s controversial Turning Point USA remarks and the larger political strategy behind white grievance politics. He’s joined by Atlanta Journal-Constitution…

'Obnoxious' Sharia Law attack, GOP hypocrisy & Democratic divisions

PLUS: why 'electability' is the determining factor for my decision to vote for Jason Esteves & what happened to "Tulsi: 2020?" Atlanta Journal Constitution columnist Bill Torpy wrote of a recent anti-Muslim AI-generated video state Senator Greg Dolezal shared on social media - not just to pile on …

'Justice for all' fuels Will Wooten's post-Fulton / Trump bench run

His Georgia Court of Appeals judicial candidacy garners enough attention for Will Wooten because he is who he is on two fronts: he's an out gay man in the South, and a former Fulton County prosecutor, having worked with Fani Willis' office to prosecute Donald Trump and his band of co-conspirators f…

Did Fani dispatch 'revenge tour' candidates? | Remembering Ted

PLUS: A Democrat governor in GA having to work w/a GOP legislature & 'Friday Funnies' Thursday's conversation with former Fulton prosecutor Will Wooten, running for a Georgia Appeals Court seat, dropped just before the AJC's Bill Torpy penned his op/ed where he somewhat insinuates that perhaps Fult…

MAGA Senate hopeful’s ‘desperate’ makeup stunt torched amid blistering ad war

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) speaks during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on U.S. President Donald Trump’s supplemental funding request for the Department of Defense, in Washington, D.C., on July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Eric Lee The Mascara Attack Is a Cover Story for Political Failure The Powerful …