Dozens of Democratic Party members of the U.S. House and Senate yesterday boycotted the speech before a joint session of Congress by Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of Israel– this country’s top ally in the Mideast. Of all the members of Georgia’s 14-member bipartisan congressional delegation, only U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson refused to attend. Johnson has a history of anti-Israel, and some say bigoted anti-Semitic, comments and votes over the years. In 2016, for example, he called Jewish settlers in the West Bank “termites.” (And he gave a half-hearted apology back then only after criticism mounted.) Now Johnson is again openly siding with radical Palestinian Islamists by knifing Israel in the back. SINKING….
Atlanta City Hall snubs Bottoms
If former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms thought her angle in the 2026 gubernatorial race was to consolidate support at the City Hall she used to call home, she might have to think again. City Council President Doug Shipman and Councilmembers Eshé Collins, Jason Dozier and Amir Farokhi have all endorsed state Sen. Jason Esteves. If Bottoms can’t lock up support within Atlanta city limits her gubernatorial campaign might be SINKING…