Meanwhile, in #bigotry and #fuckery down in #Georgia.

> Christian extremists get librarian fired for displaying book about transgender child https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/06/christian-extremists-get-librarian-fired-for-displaying-book-about-transgender-child/

#books #reading #censorship #Christians #Christofascists #libraries #librarians #BannedBooks #LGBTQ #PeachState

Via #DemocracyDocket @ 4:30pm EDT on Aug 31, 2024

#Georgia #Republican officials are working together to suppress voters. Here's how their actions are threatening #democracy in the #PeachState.

#VoterSupression

https://www.democracydocket.com/analysis/georgias-democracy-in-peril-election-looms-amid-rising-threats/

Via #RawStory @ 8:00pm EDT on Aug 19, 2024

After former President #DonaldTrump criticized and insulted #Georgia #Republican Governor #BrianKemp during his #Atlanta #MAGA rally earlier this month, several #GOP leaders and activists have worried that the ex-president will no longer win the #PeachState in November.

According to a #Politico report Monday, "That pressure has increased in recent weeks."

https://www.rawstory.com/nuclear-explosion/

Yesss!!

«The #Georgia #SupremeCourt on Monday unanimously dismissed longshot bid by ex-President #DonaldTrump 2 disqualify #DistrictAttorney #FaniWillis & quash the #SpecialGrandJury report that recommended criminal charges in probe o Georgia's #2020election.

Ruling came just weeks be4 Willis, the top Atlanta prosecutor who led investigation in2 efforts by Trump & his allies 2 interfere in #Biden's electoral victory in the #PeachState, was expected 2 seek #indictments»

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/17/georgia-supreme-court-rejects-trump-bid-to-block-grand-jury-report-from-use-in-election-probe.html

#ClimateInflation, 2023 #Food edition

"The #PeachState lost more than 90% of this year’s crop after a February heat wave followed by two late-spring frosts.

#Farmers and agricultural groups said they can’t remember a more devastated #peach crop.

Peach prices climb"

#Georgia
https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/15/business/georgia-peach-shortage/index.html

From Hope of the South to Dope of the South
What a crash from grace for the Peach State's mouth
From Carter to M.T.G.
A Plummet from Prosperity to Disgrace

#georgia #peachstate #carter #mtg #poetry

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/opinion/from-carter-to-mtg-what-a-peach-state-plummet.html