State Rep. Bob Trammell (D-Luthersville) won re-election as House Minority Leader on Monday over Stacey Abrams ally Rep. Carolyn Hugley (D-Columbus). Trammell, (coincidentally one of James Magazine’s 2018 ‘Legislators of the Year’) has received high praise for his work as a party leader, helping get more new candidates involved and playing a key role in the midterm surge that saw the party flip an impressive 11 seats. Georgia Democrats clearly feel confident in Trammell’s leadership, and why shouldn’t they? Under his watch their fortunes are 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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