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We’re winning

Thanks to you, Georgia’s reputation as “the reddest of red states” is in jeopardy. That’s right. Together, we’ve worked hard, and now, I have great news to share with you. We’re winning. During early voting, we’ve turned out in unprecedented numbers to vote for a brighter future for our state. In fact, so far, 933,699 Georgians have voted early, and they are the most diverse group of voters in the history of our state: The AJC reports: All

“Is It Because I Look Hispanic?”

“Is it because I look Hispanic?” That’s what UGA student Lizbeth Miranda asked Gov. Nathan Deal when he decided, just by looking at her, she must be undocumented. When four students attending a College Republicans meeting this week at UGA questioned the state’s ban on undocumented students attending the university, Gov. Deal first tried to pass the buck to Congress and then said: “I presume that maybe you are”… undocumented. It’s bad enough that the governor of our

Deal, Inc. Still Open for Business

“The Office of the Governor.” Those are the words painted on the door to Gov. Deal’s office at the State Capitol. But, the sign’s wrong. It should read: “Nathan Deal, Inc.” That’s right. From Congress, to the campaign trail, to the governor’s office, Nathan Deal has a shocking track record of using his public offices and positions for personal gain and for passing the cost along to taxpayers – a pattern that has repeatedly drawn the attention of state and

Gov. Deal signed a personal recommendation letter for someone he claims he doesn’t know.

In today’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution, we learn that Gov. Nathan Deal signed a personal letter to recommend the state ethics chief, Holly LaBerge, for an elite leadership program. The governor’s signature on this letter is important because for nearly a year Gov. Deal has tried to distance himself from LaBerge and her work making his ethics problems “go away.” Last September, in fact, Gov. Deal said in a “fiery news conference” that he “barely knows” LaBerge. You’ll remember that a jury found that