Carroll County Part 3: Mark Butler, and the Beat Goes On Doug Bremner October 28, 2018 Georgia, Politics You might think that things would improve in Carroll County over time, but depressingly it seems like corruption and coercion never changes (see Part 1 and Part 2 of this series). A local real estate agent who...
Corruption in Carroll County, Part 2 Doug Bremner October 26, 2018 Corruption, Politics This is Part 2 of an ongoing series. You can read Part 1 here. Jack, you should write a book about this! That's what my friend and fellow Emory doctor, Neil Shulman, M.D., shouted to Jack Birge, M.D., back...
Corruption in Carroll County, Georgia: Part 1 Doug Bremner October 25, 2018 Georgia, Politics It was a summer night a couple of years ago when I attended the Accademia Italiana della Cucina local chapter meeting for Atlanta, Georgia, at a restaurant in the upscale Buckhead neighborhood of...
Brian Kemp, Enemy of the People Doug Bremner October 23, 2018 Georgia, Politics, Richard Keatley 1 Comment Brian Kemp, Georgia Secretary of State and Candidate for Governor, has been a member of the Georgia Republican Cabal that has declared war on democracy in our State of Georgia over the past 8 years. Brian...
Bluestein Does It Again! Another Puff Piece for Bobby Kaple and Friends Doug Bremner January 18, 2018 Politics Just when you thought Greg Bluestein might have gotten religion, he does it again!. Another puff piece written in the Sandy Springs Constitution (aka AJC) promoting his favored candidate Bobby Kaple. Bobby...
One Hand Feeds the Other: Georgia Journalists Feed the Good ‘Ole Boy System Doug Bremner December 18, 2017 GA-06, Politics, Richard Keatley You might think that the voters of Georgia would get to choose their political representatives, but in a little known fact, it is actually powerful individuals in the media and business who choose who will...
The Cart Before the Horse, or How Too Much Money Lost Georgia’s 6th Congressional District for the Democrats Doug Bremner August 23, 2017 GA-06, Politics, Richard Keatley Now that the dust has settled, it’s time for Democrats to analyze what went wrong in the recent effort to turn the Sixth Congressional District “blue.” On the one hand, some cite Jon Ossoff’s...
Karen Has A Handel On Her Campagin Doug Bremner April 27, 2017 GA-06, Politics 2 Comments Karen Handel is the Republican nominee for the congressional seat recently vacated by Tom Price in Georgia's 6th Congressional District and the candidate coronated by the Democratic Party, Jon Ossoff. At least...
Jon Ossoff Smooth Sailing to Democratic Party Coronation Doug Bremner April 20, 2017 GA-06, Politics 2 Comments Jon Ossoff has smooth sailing to coronation by the Democratic Party for the nomination as Representative for Georgia's 6th District Congressional District. Recently he flew first class (shown below) back from...
Jon Ossoff Admits He Doesn’t Live in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District Doug Bremner February 25, 2017 GA-06, Politics, Richard Keatley 1 Comment Jon Ossoff, the candidate in the special election race for Georgia's 6th Congressional District, admitted at an event in Sandy Springs that he didn't live in the district. As reported by Alex Roarty, who...