by Charles Bullock | Dec 2, 2020 | The Forum
The runoffs for Georgia’s two Senate seats are attracting national and even international attention since, for the first time in history, the outcome of a delayed selection process will determine which party controls that chamber. Georgians are selecting two...
by Charles Bullock | Oct 8, 2020 | The Forum
For the last generation the South has been the base on which Republican majorities rest. Had Southern states not given near unanimous support to Republican presidential candidates, neither Donald Trump nor George W. Bush would have called 1600 Pennsylvania...
by Charles Bullock | Sep 23, 2020 | The Forum
The three most recent censuses saw Georgia rewarded with 4 additional congressional seats, going from 10 at the time of the 1990 census to 14 since 2013. During that period, only Florida and Texas added more congressional seats. Georgians have hoped that the...
by Charles Bullock | Sep 22, 2020 | The Forum
In media reviews of the prospects for a change in White House occupancy, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin occupy center stage. Had Donald Trump not knocked these states out of the “blue wall,” he would be firing reality show contestants rather than cabinet...
by Charles Bullock | Jun 26, 2020 | The Forum
Donald Trump’s election as president provides the best example of an outsider who outpolled experienced politicians, confounded observers and won office. David Perdue scored a similar success when he defeated three members of Congress, including Jack Kingston...