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Atlanta Mayoral Race: Kasim Reed

The final assignment I had for the AJC on Saturday was to shoot a Kasim Reed event.   Well it wasn’t so much an event as him making a public appearance to shake people’s hands and letting the media know he’d be there.  He also held a mini-press conference to talk about how he didn’t like [...]

Atlanta Mayoral Race: Mary Norwood

One of my assignments on Saturday for the AJC was to cover Atlanta Mayoral Candidate Mary Norwood’s publicity event at the intersection of Monroe and Piedmont in Midtown.  Norwood walked up and down the sidewalk waving at drivers and sometimes talking to them after they’d roll down their windows. Nothing special, but the light was [...]

D-Lilburn

A State Representative from Lilburn talked a some middle schoolers today at Sweetwater Middle.  Seemed like a nice guy. Georgia State Rep. Brian Thomas, D-Lilburn, is mad that his fake mandatory vanilla ice-cream bill got changed to chocolate by a fictional member of the State House as Thomas explains how bills become laws.

Save America some more

There was another Save America rally tonight.  Save America is this group based out of Gwinnett headed by Clyde Strickland that has a 3 anchor platform. 1) Balance the budget. 2) Freedom from foreign oil. 3) Get God back in government. This is the second time I shot one of their rallies, so I’ve shot [...]