The shocking news that U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will resign from her seat in January sent shockwaves through Georgia politics – but there’s not much time to soak in the news. While the ruby red seat will have a regular primary in May, it’s likely that it will also have a special election around March to fill the seat for 2026 – something Republicans need with their razor-thin majority in the House. Possible candidates could include state Sen. Colton Moore, a conservative firebrand who’s clashed with establishment leaders, Dr. John Cowan, who ran against MTG in 2020, or District Attorney Clayton Fuller. An immediate scramble for a seat seen as a non-contest just days ago leaves potential candidates DRIFTING…
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…
