http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:00:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/09/08/georgia-democrats-health-care-reform-isakson-petitions/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/09/08/georgia-democrats-health-care-reform-isakson-petitions/#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:12:14 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=24720 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/09/08/georgia-democrats-health-care-reform-isakson-petitions/feed/ 2 Congressman says he's heard from 10,000 people against measure; donkeys say they've got quadruple that number for it http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/17/perdue-congressmen-craft-water-wars-strategy/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/17/perdue-congressmen-craft-water-wars-strategy/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:58:46 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=23883 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/17/perdue-congressmen-craft-water-wars-strategy/feed/ 0 Politicos discuss how state can legally use metro Atlanta's primary source of drinking water http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/14/word-of-death-panels-and-dingbats/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/14/word-of-death-panels-and-dingbats/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 20:36:14 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=23775 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/14/word-of-death-panels-and-dingbats/feed/ 19 Palin, Isakson and Obama, in their own words http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/11/isakson-on-palin-nuts/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/11/isakson-on-palin-nuts/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 18:27:55 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=23631 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/11/isakson-on-palin-nuts/feed/ 0 Isakson annoyed at Palin's false statements about Medicare-funded counseling. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/12/sen-johnny-isakson-talks-water-transportation-economy-at-apc/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/12/sen-johnny-isakson-talks-water-transportation-economy-at-apc/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 18:10:07 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19669 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/12/sen-johnny-isakson-talks-water-transportation-economy-at-apc/feed/ 2 Kristi Swartz, Maria Saporta, Grayson Daughters on senator's speech http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/27/eric-johnson-tweets-for-governor/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/27/eric-johnson-tweets-for-governor/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:56:46 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19003 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/27/eric-johnson-tweets-for-governor/feed/ 0 Sen Eric Johnson is the fifth GOP candidate to enter the governor's race http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mccain-rally-saturday/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mccain-rally-saturday/#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:23:20 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mccain-rally-saturday/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/08/mccain-rally-saturday/feed/ 0 Some of the state’s top Republicans are getting together at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, September 13 at the Renaissance Waverly in Cobb County for a McCain-Palin “Countdown To Victory Rally.” Neither Sen. John McCain nor Gov. Sarah Palin will be there, but state GOP stalwarts Gov. Sonny Perdue, Sen. Saxby Chambliss, Sen. Johnny Isakson, [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/07/us-sen-isakson-to-help-kickstart-national-rail-system/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/07/us-sen-isakson-to-help-kickstart-national-rail-system/#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2008 02:18:50 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/07/us-sen-isakson-to-help-kickstart-national-rail-system/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/07/us-sen-isakson-to-help-kickstart-national-rail-system/feed/ 0 It takes an energy crunch for Congress to start using their heads. Jim Galloway, the nicest nattering nabob of negativism over at That Other Paper, reports U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., wants to give rail a chance. Undeterred, Isakson is about to reach across the aisle again, this time to John Kerry, the Democrat from Boston. [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/04/16/oxendine-jumps-into-govs-race/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/04/16/oxendine-jumps-into-govs-race/#comments Wed, 16 Apr 2008 22:01:14 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/04/16/oxendine-jumps-into-govs-race/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/04/16/oxendine-jumps-into-govs-race/feed/ 0 Just as political junkies were busy swapping predictions about the 2010 governor’s race – Is Johnny really getting in? Will Richardson stay out? – our unpredictable state Insurance Commissioner jumps in with both feet. Republican John Oxendine tells Insider Advantage that he’ll make a formal announcement in a few weeks. Isn’t it a bit early to [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/04/mccain-isakson-and-protesters/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/04/mccain-isakson-and-protesters/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:31:48 +0000 Joeff Davis http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/04/mccain-isakson-and-protesters/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/04/mccain-isakson-and-protesters/feed/ 11 PROTESTER AT MCCAIN RALLY SATURDAY: She’s looking for a presidential candidate willing to scapegoat foreigners for all of America’s ills. (All photos by Joeff Davis) Bookmark It