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Kemp might not be racist, but racists sure love him

Hateful, xenophobic rhetoric have become the norm amongst the Right. Trump has been fanning the flames of fear and vitriol since before he was elected. He treats women, especially female reporters, disrespectfully and encourages violence toward the free press. He’s denigrated Jews, Muslims, Hispanics, African Americans, the disabled and members of the LGBTQ community. In the past two weeks, we’ve seen horrific events unfold in the U.S. A Trump supporter mailed bombs to people and

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HAVE. YOU. VOTED?

If not, what’s your plan: Early voting? Saturday voting? Election Day voting? Are you bringing any friends, family or neighbors with you? Take a moment to map out the best voting plan for you and your family, and then put it on your calendar — yes right now — so you don’t forget. Early voting is happening now through November 2, and every single county will have at least one early voting location open this

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Dear Fellow Millennials: Why don’t we vote?

My mom, who forever has a dark sense of humor, always jokes that when her generation dies off, things will get better. She talks about how my siblings and I — and our generation — have a different set of values than what she grew up with — differences that she sometimes laments and sometimes praises. So, mom, while I don’t necessarily look forward to your death, nor do I think that the death of

Why Georgia’s Public Service Commissioner race matters

While the governor’s race is high-profile, we can also win big on elections further down the ballot. Each official elected shapes our government and our lives, and we have the chance to push for progress with each tick on our ballots. Notably, it’s time for Chuck Eaton to face the music. This November, we have the chance to vote him out of the Public Service Commission, and the odds of unseating this incumbent look promising.

Brian Kemp

Disastrous candidates Cagle and Kemp head for runoff

After failing to win the majority of the vote in the primary, candidates Casey Cagle and Brian Kemp are headed for a Republican runoff in July that analysts say is “likely to be both an expensive and nasty campaign.” So far, Kemp and Cagle have already been leading nasty, extremist and backwards campaigns. Kemp aired an anti-immigration ad that parrots Trump and spewed his xenophobic, hateful rhetoric on a bus tour across the state. “These people

Elections

Every statewide office up for grabs in 2018 (pt. 2 of 2)

The progressive wave in Georgia is getting stronger as we get closer to Election Day 2018. It’s time to take this surge to the polls and show Trump and conservatives across the country that Georgia is ready for a big change. Be sure to register to vote or update your registration by April 24 to be eligible to vote in the May primary for these critical elections. Public Service Commission The PSC has allowed the