Category: Politics

Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to provide for the Georgia Tax Court to be vested with the judicial power of the state and to have venue, judges, and jurisdiction concurrent with superior courts? So this amendment is very direct actually. It's moving a current "Tax Tribunal" from an executive branch reporting… Continue reading Politics: GA Amendment 2 →

Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for a state-wide homestead exemption that serves to limit increases in the assessed value of homesteads, but which any county, consolidated government, municipality, or local school system may opt out of upon the completion of certain… Continue reading Politics: GA Amendment 1 →

Last week Chappell Roan (forgive me if I misspelled their name, I've heard it and read it but did not block brain-space to confirm that spelling) made news for statements regarding voting and not endorsing and.... I struggled with some of what they said. I have a problem with "Fuck the policies on the right,… Continue reading Politics: Endorsements & Voting →

Can we all just agree Kemp is terrible at his job? Like seriously, he was a shitty Secretary of State and now he can't even do his job as governor half the time. Either he's actually incompetent (would not surprise me in the least) or he's just trying to shut up his critics without actually… Continue reading Review: Kemp is the Worst →

I was listening to a podcast about jury selection for one of Donald Trump's cases and the prosecutor they were interviewing was explaining how you can always find someone who is unaware of events. The podcasts hosts laughed about how they routinely talk to people unaware of what's going on in politics. Even the big… Continue reading Politics: Start Paying Attention →

I don't want to say much, but I do want to address this thing that has happened in the world: Hamas attacked Israeli towns. Israel is responding. Gaza has been a hotbed of violence, political dispute, and anger for.... 80 years? Giant disclaimer: I don't know shit. At the end of the day, I feel… Continue reading Events: War in Israel →

I support unions. I saw this post Wed evening and bumped my planned Thursday book review to post about this. Basically, workers unionized in 2022, and shockingly the company decided to let all of them go. I was delighted about the strike successes recently: UPS negotiating with the teamsters; the writers in entertainment; the actors… Continue reading Politics: Unions →