Jason and I held down the fort during Scot's absence and, not to brag, but I think we did a pretty good job. There was a lot to cover so "buckle up young'uns."

Topics include:

Recap of the first GOP Presidential debate.

Kemp invokes a painful memory as he points out Trump's absence from the debate.

Meanwhile the Trump/Tucker interview will surpass 200M views...but is that a real number?

The Fulton County Jail has been busy catching and releasing MAGA Folks.

Meadows filed to move his case to Federal Court, Willis Responded.

Is Shafer flipping? Nah.

No prosecutor wants to touch the Burt Jones Case... why not?

Even as Dem Senators speak well of the LG.

Colton Moore tilts at windmills.

The Gathering gathered - Peach Pundit was there.

Buzz and Scot were credentialed media at Erick Erickson's Gathering 2023 and we recorded some audio for a special edition of the podcast.

We got an exclusive interview with Governor Kemp and recorded man on the street style interviews with several of the attendees to get their view on why they were there and what they were hearing from various candidiates for POTUS.

The Podcasters are joined by Peach Pundit the Blog™ regular contributor and attorney, Jason Shepherd, to discuss all things related to Fani Willis's indictment of Donald Trump and 18 others.

Mayor Steve the Bear

Congress taking up Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform?

Shocking news: Fani Willis is in the headlines.

But maybe, just maybe something good will come from this.

And Trump has an odd line of attack on Willis.

And Duncan has been subpoenaed

Anivitarte to lead effort requiring parental permission for kids to open social media accounts

It might still be Bobby Dodd stadium, but it will be Hyundai Field

Georgia now has a higher bond rating than the United States of America

Jack Smith Trumps Fani Willis with all kinds of Georgia parallels

Mike Collins reacts with proposal to defund the DOJ

Peach Pundit is Credentialed Media at Erick Erickson's The Gathering

Chris Carr is floating his own name for Governor

Prosecutors don't want to be held accountable

Plant Vogle reactor 3 is online

Impeachment, MTG Goes NC-17 in Committee, State GOPs Going Broke by Peach Pundit

President and CEO of The Bullfinch Group, Brett Loyd is a leading researcher and campaign strategist, being one of the few political operatives to accurately forecast the 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020 presidential elections. He recently wrote this: “Donald Trump’s campaign is heating up”... I call Bullsh!t.

SOS Sues True the Vote

Trump Loses argument to squash Fulton indictment in front of GA Supreme Court

Another $5B Budget Surplus in Georgia

Kemp shows what he's doing with his war chest

Pickens County GOP adopts the Alex Johnson Rule

Much to Buzz's chagrin, MTG is back on the agenda because the 2nd VC of the GAGOP says he is done with her

And Joe Biden has her narrate one of his campaign ads

So much for the summer political doldrums. It was yet another jam packed week of Georgia political news. Enjoy.

This week's topics include:

Rep. Mesha Mainor is a Democrat no more.

Kemp's War Chest grows by $5.2M. How's he going to spend it?

Folks keep wanting Kemp to run for Prez but he keeps saying no thanks. 

The AJC's Patricia Murphy warns that Kemp is not a moderate, as if that's a bad thing.

Congressman Barry Loudermilk hosts voter confidence hearing in Georgia.

Somehow Atlanta is a finalist for a future MLB All Star Game.

Fulton DA Fani Willis inches closer to election fallout indictments.

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Scot says Bill Torpy ripped us off.  Peach Pundit was first.

A chemist claims 2.2M Georgia voters are "phantoms."

Just how many guillotines does Georgia really own?

The bill is coming due for erstwhile MAGA Superstar Lin Wood.

The Daily Beast can't quit Kemp.

Kemp takes a shot at Joe Biden admin over early voting.

Rep Deborah Silcox takes aim at Cop City Terrorists.

SCOTUS decisions ignite fresh attacks on legitimacy of our institutions.

Crazy finish at the Peachtree Road Race.

The Atlanta Braves are really, really good.

Russian Coup, MTG's TV, EV Battle, and (sigh) Nazis by Peach Pundit