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Is Georgia Ready For Hillary Clinton?
Midterm election results in Georgia show progressive trends and point to battleground potential for the 2016 presidential race.
Articles by Amy Morton
Amy Morton is Chair of Better Georgia, Inc. and a 20 year veteran of progressive politics in the Peach State. She previously chaired Georgia's WIN List, was Vice Chair of Victory 2010, the Coordinated Campaign of the Democratic Party of Georgia and has consulted on multiple candidates and independent committees. A North Carolina native, Amy is a licensed marriage and family therapist and has her own practice in Macon, Georgia where she has lived for the last 28 years.
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Junk Deal: GOP Governor Nathan Deal And The Longest Running Scandal in Georgia’s History
The story of how corruption in the car salvage business spawned a scandal that reaches from Congress to the Georgia Governor’s Office.
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The FBI Is Investigating Georgia Republican Gov. Nathan Deal’s Ethics Scandal
With the FBI looking into an ethics scandal with close ties to Gov. Nathan Deal (R-GA), the incumbent governor is drawing challengers from both the right and the left.
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A Progressive Storm Brews in the South: Democrats Eye Georgia’s Open Senate Seat
A perfect progressive storm could propel a Democrat to victory in Georgia’s open senate seat.
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GOP Gov Appoints Obama Conspiracy Theorist to Georgia Public Broadcasting
Chip Rogers, the disgraced former Georgia Senate Majority Leader and former treasurer of ALEC, is now a highly paid employee of Georgia Public Broadcasting.
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Georgia GOP Believes the UN is Using Mind Control to Take Over the US
Majority Leader Chip Rogers believes the United Nations is using Soviet-era mind control techniques to take over the U.S. through the Georgia Chamber.
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New Georgia Poll: Presidential Race Tied Among Early Voters
Is the once bright red state of Georgia trending blue? According to recent polling and voter registration statistics the answer is yes.
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Georgia Republicans Pushing Drug Testing Refuse To Be Tested
Even though Georgia Republicans are trying to force mandatory drug testing on the state’s moms, they refuse to be tested themselves.
Georgians Tell Republicans Pushing Drug Testing Mandate, ‘You Pee First!’
Better Georgia is helping voters send a simple, direct message to Gov. Nathan Deal and his Republican allies who are pushing a drug testing mandate, “You pee first.”
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Georgia Governor Nathan Deal Under Fire on Job Creation
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has come under fire for an already failed top-down jobs strategy, that has left the state 51st in job creation.
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Georgia’s Real Mama Grizzlies Stand Up Against Nathan Deal
In Georgia, Real Women – more than 20,000 of them – are Real Mad about Nathan Deal’s history of failing to vote to protect women. In politics, the tide can turn quickly, and you never know what might cause the change. Given the state’s red hue, the Governor’s race is Georgia should have been easy pickings for Republicans. Instead, it’s proving to be a tough slog as an ethically-challenged former congressman, Nathan Deal (R), takes on a well-funded former governor, Roy Barnes.