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Takeaways from primaries in Virginia, Oklahoma, and Georgia

A nail-biter contest between House Freedom Caucus chairman Bob Good (R-VA) and his Trump-backed challenger cast a question mark over an otherwise good election night for incumbent lawmakers. House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole easily fended off a primary challenge, as did two other Oklahoma Republican incumbents. Meanwhile, the Good primary, in Virginia’s 5th District, could be headed for […]

Wayne Johnson defeats man convicted in Jan. 6 riot in Georgia House primary runoff

According to Decision Desk HQ, Republican Wayne Johnson, a former senior Trump administration official, won the Republican primary runoff election for the Georgia House of Representatives, defeating a candidate who was convicted of a misdemeanor crime related to the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Johnson defeated Chuck Hand for the Republican nomination […]

Georgia Democrats choose Marjorie Taylor Greene challenger- Washington Examiner

Democratic voters in Georgia have chosen their candidate to face off against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), a tall task, as Greene’s seat is in a solidly red district that hasn’t elected a Democrat since being created in 2013.  Shawn Harris defeated Clarence Blalock in the runoff election on Tuesday after garnering 71.5% of the […]

Train in Georgia slams into semitruck on video, driver barely escapes

Train hits truck in Georgia Video shows the moment a train struck a large truck on railroad tracks in Bartow County, Georgia, early Tuesday morning. (Photo by Zach Hatcher/Facebook) The truck driver was lucky to survive, having escaped from the cab of his tractor-trailer just before the train struck it. The shocking footage was captured […]

Fani Willis asks Georgia appeals court to toss Trump’s bid to oust her

The Georgia Court of Appeals should reject Donald Trump’s attempt to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the election fraud lawsuit against the former president because former lead prosecutor Nathan Wade, with whom Willis had an affair, is no longer involved in the case, new court documents say. The former president, along with […]

Rudy Giuliani Calls DA in Georgia Election Case ‘Fani the Ho’

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) on Friday night called Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who has been pursuing the now-stalled Georgia election lawsuit against him, former President Donald Trump and others, a “whore.” Mother Jones staff writer Stephanie Mencimer shared the video of Giuliani insulting Willis with X. According to Mencimer, […]

Appeals Court Pauses Trump’s Georgia Case Until Decision On Fani Willis

The Georgia Court of Appeals officially put the racketeering case against former President Donald Trump’s case on hold The appeals court ordered Judge Scott McAfee to pause all proceedings pending its coming ruling on the defendants’ bid to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the case. McAfee previously allowed Willis to stay on […]