In recent years, the American political system has featured a clash of extremes. Republicans moved so sharply to the right that even past presidential nominees Mitt Romney and John McCain no longer …
The voters who turned out for Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff in Georgia
A record 4.5 million Georgians voted in the Senate runoffs, over twice the previous record. The pair of victories flipped the Senate over to Democrats.
Black Voter Turnout and Trump’s Meddling Handed Georgia to the Democrats
As a roiling, armed mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters turned the U.S. Capitol into an unprecedented scene of chaos and violence Wednesday, Black voters in Georgia basked in a victory equally …
With Georgia Senate Wins, Democrats Solidify Power in Washington
Senator Chuck Schumer will fulfill his ambition of becoming majority leader as Senator Mitch McConnell returns to heading the minority, shifting the policy agenda as Joe Biden takes office.
Jordan Davis Will Return to Georgia
Jordan Davis has made his decision. He will return to the University of Georgia for the 2021 season according to his social media feeds Thursday. In a …
Markets Like Democratic Victories In Georgia—Here’s Why You Should Remain Cautious
Georgia is on the minds of investors this week, as Senate run-off elections wrap the last unfinished business of the 2020 election. Democratic Senate candidate Raphael Warnock has defeated incumbent …
America’s small businesses are biggest losers after Georgia runoffs
The biggest losers of Tuesday night’s Georgia Senate runoff elections are American small businesses, which now must contend with Democratic one-party rule in Washington, D.C. According to multiple …
Why stocks loved the Georgia Senate results: Morning Brief
Markets rallied Wednesday morning after it became clear that Democrats would take control of the Senate after sweeping both seats in Tuesday’s Georgia runoffs. But the day’s news cycle was consumed by …
Why Georgia’s Senate Runoff Vote Could Be a Win for Small Business
With full control of both chambers of congress, the path is clear for Biden’s sweeping agenda, which includes another round of stimulus and a green infrastructure plan.
Dems’ Georgia Alliance Is Diverse and Broad. Is It Durable?
President Donald Trump came to the north Georgia mountains Monday night ostensibly to goose turnout in the surrounding conservative strongholds and stave off strong Democratic challengers who …