The Jan. 5th broadcast starts with civil rights icon and U.S. Rep. John Lewis being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Discussion then turns to the policy agenda of new U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler, who was interviewed by Phil Kent. He predicts Loeffler will be blanketing Georgia’s airwaves soon with introductory TV ads, and Tharon Johnson discusses what Democrats plan for 2020 elections. State budget cuts and what happens with tax credits, including those for the film industry, are also debated. Other topics include a federal judge upholding voter cancellations after non-activity and a pre-filed bill regarding transgender youth and sports. And don’t miss panelists’ “winners and losers” of the week.
