Atlanta blogs today: Cut and dry
June 12, 2007 at 12:27 pm by Andisheh Nouraee in BlogrollWhy was a D.A. giving evidence to a state legislator who would almost certainly participate in debate on amending a law which would affect one of said D.A.’s high profile convictions?
-GriftDrift wonders if a county district attorney violated ethics codes by sharing evidence in the Genarlow Wilson case with a state senator.
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As we travel around Georgia and continue to hear from our constituents, the message from a majority of Georgians is that they have no trust that the United States Government will enforce the laws contained in this new legislation and secure the border first.
-Buzz Brockway at Peach Pundit, quoting a letter to the president by U.S. Sens. Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson of Georgia about the proposed immigration bill stalled in the Senate.
The only reason it’s news that Georgia’s senators are publicly disagreeing with the president is because from 2001-2006, the Republicans in Congress said yes to every stupid thing the president asked for.
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Rabbi Eliyahu Schusterman from Chabad Intown has his own blog. How cool is that? But if I find out he’s on MySpace cruising for chicks too, then he has some explaining to do.
-I Saw It On Ponce on the upside and potential downside of a Ponce De Leon Avenue-based rabbi blogger.
June 12th, 2007 at 3:12 pm
A couple of minor corrections on my little part. It was the Douglas County District Attorney and the exchange between myself and Sen. Johnson was in comments at Peach Pundit, not email. But thanks for the props!
June 13th, 2007 at 1:22 pm
I’m sorry about that.
I have an amazing excuse though. Amazing and true.
I was writing on a laptop in direct sunlight and I could barely read the screen. I was in Ceske Budejovice in the Czech Republic and my only WiFi option was the municipal service in the town square.
Long story short, I corrected it.
June 13th, 2007 at 1:25 pm
And no, I wasn’t drunk.
That was later.
June 13th, 2007 at 2:27 pm
That’s what I always say too! Why don’t they ever believe me?