Political Vine: The Inside Dope on Georgia Politics

As of 8/16/2010, the Georgia Gubernatorial Run-off Results are as follows:
290,734 = Nathan Deal
288,297 = Karen Handel

Deal wins by 2,437 votes. This total may change as military absentee votes come in and some provisional ballot votes.
BUT…parallel to this race was another race waged between two blogs in Georgia, this one and PeachPundit.com. Peach [...]

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Hot off the press from The Hill, the straw poll at the annual meeting of “CPAC” (Conservative Political Action Committee) voted on candidates they’d like to see on a conservative ticket in 2012:
#1: Ron Paul (31% of the vote)
#2: Mitt Romney (22%)
#3: Sarah Palin (Erick’s fav at 7%)
#4: Tim Pawlenty (6%)
#5: Mike Pence (5%)
#6: Newt [...]

Stuart Rothenberg nails it:
“If you are looking for an analogy for a Republican victory in Massachusetts, the best one for Democrats may well be the stock market crash of 1929. Come Tuesday night, you could have Democrats jumping out windows and off roofs …”

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At a recent Arizona town hall meeting with President Obama, there was one person carrying a rifle. It happened to have been a black gun-owner with an AR-15 on his shoulder standing with other gun owners outside the town hall building.
In the story, MSNBC shows only a carefully cropped video of that black gun-owner [...]

Regardless of which Republican candidate you think you will vote for in next July’s Primary, which campaign appears to be the MOST organized now?

Nathan Deal

Karen Handel

Eric Johnson

Ray McBerry

John Oxendine

Austin Scott

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Dear American liberals, leftists, social progressives, socialists, Marxists and Obama supporters, et al:
We have stuck together since the late 1950’s, but the whole of this latest election process has made me realize that I want a divorce. I know we tolerated each other for many years for the sake of future generations, but sadly, this [...]

Picture this situation: The person you love most in your life (spouse, significant other, child, etc.) is a target of some violence-oriented group of individuals who intend to murder your loved one. It doesn’t matter why your loved one is targeted for extinction, they just are.
The police have arrested one of the members [...]

As it stands now, there are 5 candidates for Governor in the 2010 GOP Primary. Pick the 2 YOU think will be in the run-off:

As the race stands today, who will be in the 2010 Republican Gubernatorial Run-off?

Handel vs. Oxendine

Johnson vs. Oxendine

Oxendine vs. Scott

McBerry vs. Oxendine

Handel vs. Johnson

Handel vs. Scott

Handel vs. McBerry

Johnson vs [...]

Should Lt. Governor Casey Cagle run for re-election in 2010?

Yes, as long as he is healthy enough to serve

No

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WASHINGTON, July 14, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — In response to the many people who have called and asked how they could help, the “Tony Snow Family Trust” was set up today at the Wachovia Bank in Bowie, Maryland, to help with Tony Snow’s children’s education and expenses.
Jill Snow, Tony’s wife, will serve as [...]

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