On Tuesday U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Lithonia) gave a scathing speech at Friendship Baptist Church in Atlanta in which he compared President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler. “Much like how Hitler took over the Nazi party, Trump has taken over the Republican Party,” Johnson told parishioners, going on to call Trump supporters “old” and “uneducated.” Republicans and Jewish groups have blasted the congressman for the remarks, but Johnson has so far stood by them – lowering the discourse to this rock-bottom level has his and his party’s ship SINKING…
Questions linger over Atlanta City Hall investigation
An ongoing investigation into former Atlanta Municipal Clerk Foris Webb III is hitting roadblocks, as city employees are delaying or rejecting interviews by the inspector general. Webb received more than $900,000 in consulting fees from the city for his “work” on a referendum meant to block the city’s law enforcement training center, dubbed “Cop City.” That referendum got held up in court, never wound up doing anything, and the center was built, but Webb continued to cash a $35,000 check each month. Another murky situation at Atlanta City Hall has public trust SINKING…
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