Atlanta Blogs Today: Yes, it lives August 10 2009
Chief Pennington needs a role model, state lawmakers need to file their disclosures, Erick Erickson cracks down, and more
Ben at Terminal Station tries out a new banner image that actually makes Atlanta look cool. Good posts on how Atlanta Police Chief Richard Pennington should examine the leadership skills of Los Angeles’ chief, who recently stepped down to become a consultant, and whether small grocery stores can survive.
Jim Walls at Atlanta Unfiltered reminds 19 state lawmakers that they need to stop playing coy and file their personal financial disclosure reports — which were due on July 1. See if your elected official is on the list.
Decatur Metro’s now bursting with headline-y goodness.
Frustrated by sock puppets and increasingly hostile comments, Peach Pundit editor Erick Erickson ponders shutting down comments on the Georgia politics blog. He instead decides to implement a comment-scoring system. Only the witty or intelligent survive.
Doug Richards from Live Apartment Fire returns to the airwaves. Mrs. Live Apartment Fire notes the different ways this will change her life.
Watch this space for GriftDrift’s take on ConstableGate.
Jim Galloway has returned from his well-deserved two-week vacation. Politicians immediately wig out.