A lawsuit demanding that Georgia switch to paper ballots ahead of the November election will be heard by a federal judge later this month. Members of Secretary of State and GOP gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp will argue that such a switch is unnecessary and confusing, while those in favor of the switch point to vulnerabilities that they say mean the state’s election systems are insecure. With less than two months before election day it’s hard to imagine a voting overhaul, but for those pushing for paper ballots the case moving forward has their ship RISING…
New York man arrested over threats to Mike Collins
Georgia law enforcement officials traveled all the way up to Buffalo, New York this week to arrest a man charged with making death threats to U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and his son-in-law. The suspect faces two counts of terroristic threats. “No American should have to worry that their home could be the next Butler, Pennsylvania or Utah Valley University,” said Collins after the arrest, referring to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and attempted assassination of then-candidate Donald Trump. He went on to condemn the campaign rhetoric of U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, who he’s running against, for inciting violence. DRIFTING…
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