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Bill Simon, Monday, September 29th, 2014
Since August 23rd, there have been several “claims” by several people who were at the Burt’s Pumpkin Farm event that, essentially, run something like this: “Nydia Tisdale is a plant for the liberal media and she set-up that whole scenario to get grabbed by Tony Wooten and arrested.” Well, that’s quite fascinating for people to […]
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PV, Saturday, September 20th, 2014
IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS: Sabrina Smith – 770-572-5888 | SabrinaWorks247@hotmail.com John Hunter – 770-492-4298 | Info@GeorgiaWatchdogs.com MEDIA ADVISORY PRESS CONFERENCE: RICO Lawsuits Against Georgia Attorney General WHO: Georgia Watchdogs, a diverse group committed to providing a non-partisan resource for Georgia residents who want to learn more about their public officials and government agencies. WHAT: Press […]
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PV, Thursday, September 18th, 2014
This coming Monday (September 22nd), a hearing will take place at 9:30 AM in Room 7220 of the DeKalb County Courthouse (deets below). This hearing before Judge Daniel M. Coursey, Jr. will be about the multiple lawsuit(s) filed against the Attorney General of Georgia (“Sam Olens”), and the holier-than-thou, exalted organization referred to as the […]
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PV, Thursday, September 4th, 2014
Rumors have it that at a specially-called teleconference meeting scheduled to be held tomorrow afternoon (Friday, September 5 at 4:30 PM) by The Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission (f/k/a as the State Ethics Commission), the Commission will be entertaining a motion to axe Executive Secretary Holly LaBerge in order to clear the “political […]
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PV, Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
Rumors have it that Fulton County Superior Court Judge Ural Glanville has issued a 9-page ruling against the “Ethics Commission” (sic) Executive Secretary Holly LaBerge and Attorney General Sam Olens, fining each of them $10,000. In the story available on the AJC.com Website, they lay it out. One quote will be pulled for the throng […]
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Bill Simon, Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
MEMORANDUM To: Morris “Pepper” Pettit (witness to Burt’s Pumpkin Farm GOP Rally Incident) From: Bill Simon, PoliticalVine.com RE: Your exposure to losing everything you hold dear —————————————————————————— Mr. Pettit, Let me be clear: I am not a lawyer. I do not practice law, I do not offer legal advice….I doubt I could even play one […]
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PV, Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
AboutForsyth.net has an interesting 26-second bit: Georgia Governor Nathan Deal greets a Democratic tracker at the Roswell Republican Rally on August 2, 2014. GOV. DEAL: Hey, how are you doing? DEM. TRACKER: Good morning, Governor. GOV. DEAL: Very nice to meet you. DEM. TRACKER: Thank you. GOV. DEAL: I hope my people treat you with […]
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Bill Simon, Monday, September 1st, 2014
Prelude According to the DawsonNews.com website, Sheriff’s Deputy Tony Wooten has been “cleared” of any wrongdoing in his arrest of Nydia Tisdale on August 23rd at Burt’s Pumpkin Farm (and also the secret location of The Clint Bearden Official Training Camp for Former Law Partners of David Ralston on How To Batter Women), located in […]
Posted in Georgia Politics, Georgia Races, Georgia State House, Georgia State Senate, Governor Race, Law and Justice, Life & Liberty | 4 Comments »
Bill Simon, Thursday, August 28th, 2014
Introduction If you are not “up” on the bullshit that happened over the weekend on August 23rd at Burt’s Pumpkin Farm in Dawson County, where someone was thrown-out and subsequently arrested for videotaping speeches, these are the links for you to read to get-up to speed very quickly so you can follow along with the […]
Posted in Burt's Pumpkin Patch, Georgia Politics, Law and Justice, Life & Liberty, Odds and Ends, WTF | 1 Comment »
PV, Sunday, August 10th, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 8, 2014 Cobb County Taxpayers Association 3704 Tate Place Austell, GA 30106 CONTACT: Lance Lamberton (404) 925-8960 TAXPAYER GROUP TO LAUNCH CAMPAIGN TO OPPOSE SPLOST AUSTELL, Georgia – The Cobb Taxpayers Association (CTA) announced today that it will host its first organizational meeting to defeat the 2016 SPLOST which will be […]
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Bill Simon, Thursday, July 17th, 2014
According to the expense transaction records (an “expense transaction” being any data entry for a payment to an entity) for the David Perdue Campaign for U.S. Senate filed with the FEC (FEC.Gov), the Perdue campaign has spent a grand total of $254,132 for ‘Website, Internet services, and ads.’ I downloaded the data and converted it […]
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Bill Simon, Monday, June 30th, 2014
Sometimes, I can analyze and interpret facts, situations, and people as clearly as they are presented. Sometimes, though, it takes my brain a really long time to synthesize all the info and figure out what is wrong with a situation, or a person. Perhaps, maybe in the nick of time, I have finally figured-out what […]
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