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Georgia voters oppose Romney-Ryan Medicare vouchers

Better Georgia just completed a statewide survey of voters. We’ve learned that President Obama’s support in Georgia remains just about the same as it did in 2008. The President’s support in Georgia has not gone over a cliff as conservative pundits would have you believe. In the poll, we learned that Republican Mitt Romney holds a narrow edge over President Obama, 49 percent to 46 percent among likely voters. Among registered voters, the race is

Georgia can’t afford the Romney-Ryan budget

After years of pushing an extreme agenda, the far-right wing of the Republican Party has its dream candidate for Vice President, Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan, author of the Romney-Ryan budget. Georgia’s own former Congressman Newt Gingrich called Ryan’s budget plan “right-wing social engineering” and a “radical change” from current economic policy. Romney quickly attacked Gingrich and defended Ryan’s budget for months before naming him Saturday as his running mate. But Newt Gingrich was right! The