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The Georgia GOP is as crumbly right now as is straight-from-the-oven cornbread. Across the state, county parties are censuring the state’s top Republican, Gov. Brian Kemp. Conventions are more medieval mêlée than feel-good rallies. Decorum and long-respected procedures have been abandoned. Losses by high-profile Republicans in the last election have sown doubt and fueled desperation. The far-right faction, those who embrace conspiracy theories and consider the U.S. Capitol insurrectionists patriots, is gaining support as conservatives flail about for a platform to embrace. The current climate was well summarized recently by the Chatham County Republican Party chair. ....
Put Savannah-Atlanta passenger rail on the fast track to boost economy, connectivity Amtrak s proposal to use funds from President Biden s infrastructure plan to create line harkens back to the days of Nancy Hanks train Bill Dawers This is a column by City Talk s Bill Dawers, a longtime contributor to the Savannah Morning News. Amtrak’s recent release of a map with a proposed Savannah-to-Atlanta route has folks buzzing about the future of rail travel in the state and has also fueled nostalgia for the Nancy Hanks, the passenger train that connected the two cities from 1947 to 1971. The new route across Georgia could become a reality under President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Plan, which would make massive investments in infrastructure including $80 billion for rail over the next decade. ....
The grassroots anger at Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and other top state officials who refused to overturn former President Donald Trump s election defeat bubbled up on Saturday at several county GOP meetings across the state as activists gathered to censure or rebuke the GOP leaders for their stances. Republican delegates in more than a half-dozen counties passed resolutions over the past week assailing Kemp for not doing more to help Trump s false claims of voting fraud. And several more also punished Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who have also drawn Trump s wrath. The governor s forceful defense of a new election rewrite that includes new restrictions to voting pushed by pro-Trump forces has put him on more solid footing with his party s base, but the fallout of the weekend showed he s still not in the clear. ....
Chatham Republican Convention adjourns after yelling match halts meeting savannahnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from savannahnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.