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Politically Georgia

By: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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  • Get real, fact-based news on the new Politically Georgia podcast from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The podcast is hosted by Georgia’s best political team with Greg Bluestein, Patricia Murphy and now featuring Tia Mitchell from Washington and broadcast hall of famer Bill Nigut. Our journalists provide in-depth reporting and analysis from the nation’s political battleground state. You can also listen live every Monday-Friday at 10 a.m. on 90.1 WABE. Call in with your questions on the Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at (770)-810-5297‬, and our insiders will answer them on the Friday episodes. Learn more on the AJC Politically Georgia Podcast page.
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  • Lucy McBath makes clear she’s open to the possibility of running for governor

    Lucy McBath makes clear she’s open to the possibility of running for governor
    May 29 2024
    On today’s episode of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, hosts Bill Nigut, Greg Bluestein and Tia Mitchell talk to Congresswoman Lucy McBath about how she has once again thwarted Republican lawmakers’ efforts to draw district lines that make it difficult for her to win re-election. McBath made it clear on today’s show she’s open to a possible run for governor in 2028. We also hear from UGA political science professor Audrey Haynes for a discussion on the political news of the day, including Governor Brian Kemp’s ongoing effort to expand his political base nationally, including a decision to attend the Republican convention this summer. Plus, is the Katy Stamper, who won the Democratic nomination for the 3rd District congressional seat a true Democrat? Links to today’s topics Brian Kemp plots steps that could determine his political future Democratic candidate for congress has history of supporting Republicans Have a question for the show? Call the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during the listener mailbag segment on next Friday's episode. Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Politically Georgia podcast.” CREDITS Executive Producer- Shane Backler Producer- Natalie Mendenhall Engineer- Matt McWiliams Editor- Matt Owen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • Atlanta’s Chase Oliver on winning Libertarian Party nomination for president: I’ll run a 50-state campaign

    Atlanta’s Chase Oliver on winning Libertarian Party nomination for president: I’ll run a 50-state campaign
    May 28 2024
    Over the weekend, the Libertarian Party nominated Atlanta’s Chase Oliver to be the Party’s candidate for president. On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, hosts Patricia Murphy, Bill Nigut and Tia Mitchell are joined by Oliver as he discusses his platform and the chaotic Libertarian Party convention that featured a speech by Donald Trump, who was loudly booed by delegates and guests. We also hear from AJC politics reporter Shannon McCaffery who updates us on the ongoing court hearings and the flurry of current legal filings in the Fulton County Trump election conspiracy case. Plus, was Rep. Teri Anulewicz’s upset loss a result of a sexist campaign against her? Patricia Murphy digs deeper into her most recent AJC column. Links to today’s topics: Court of appeals to consider Fani Willis removal from Trump election conspiracy case Fulton DA files her own appeal in election conspiracy case Trump Georgia defendants push 2020 election fraud claims Atlanta's Chase Oliver wins Libertarian Party presidential nomination Did a sexist mailer defeat Rep. Teri Anulewicz in Georgia house race? Have a question for the show? Call the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during the listener mailbag segment on next Friday's episode. Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Politically Georgia podcast.” CREDITS Executive Producer- Shane Backler Producer- Natalie Mendenhall Engineer- Matt McWiliams Editor- Matt Owen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • Mike Luckovich: From door-to-door insurance salesman to Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist

    Mike Luckovich: From door-to-door insurance salesman to Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist
    May 27 2024
    In this episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, host Bill Nigut walks AJC editorial cartoonist through his remarkable career, from selling insurance door-to-door to his long tenure at the AJC, where he’s won two Pulitzer Prizes for his exceptional work. Link to topics Recent Luckovich cartoons The Luckovich portfolio of cartoons that won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize The Luckovich cartoon portfolio that won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize Have a question for the show? Call the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during the listener mailbag segment on next Friday's episode. Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Politically Georgia podcast.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Solid, honest news.

I simply love Bill Nigut and his team! They bring really good news that's based on fact. They break down Georgia, National and International issues so that ordinary people can digest it.

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