As Confederate flags come down throughout the South, the Atlanta chapter of the NAACP has called for the removal of all Confederate symbols from Stone Mountain. The power to whitewash history in this case remains in the power of the state legislature, but something tells us that they will be a bit more thoughtful. For those who support the notion of erasing a vitally important part of American history, the ship is SINKING…
Ga. Supreme Court’s controversial decision
The recent decision by the Georgia Supreme Court to no longer hear (most) murder appeals has led to criticism and debate, particularly from the state Court of Appeals, which will now handle those cases. Court of Appeals judges say their staffs are already stretched thin, and that such a move would require the legislature to significanltly increase funding and staffing within the Nathan Deal Judicial Center. The move leaves Georgia’s court system DRIFTING…
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