Vice President Mike Pence is in town today, first touring the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Atlanta office, followed by a big money fundraiser for U.S. Sen. David Perdue, who is gearing up to run for his second term in 2020. Though he doesn’t yet officially have an opponent, (looking at you Stacey Abrams) getting started early on the machinations of running a statewide race has Perdue’s ship RISING…
Carr joins LSU football fight
In the South, college football is religion – and now it’s politics too. Members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) are furious with LSU over its attempts to sign players already in the NFL to come back to college to play for the Tigers. On Wednesday, Attorney General Chris Carr, (presumably at the behest of some big names at UGA) urged the SEC to take “all measures available” against LSU. Thursday, the league heeded that advice, suing LSU Head Coach Lane Kiffin. The legal quagmire pitting the conference against itself has LSU SINKING…
