Politically Georgia
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Get real, fact-based news on the new Politically Georgia podcast from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The podcast is hosted by Georgia’s best political team with Greg Bluestein, Patricia Murphy and Tia Mitchell from Washington. Our journalists provide in-depth reporting and analysis from the nation’s political battleground state.Call in with your questions on the Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at (770)-810-5297, and our hosts will answer them on future episodes. Learn more on the AJC Politically Georgia Podcast page.
Episodes
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Feb 11, 2019 • 24min
Georgia's 7th district; Kemp's Medicaid waiver proposal
Host Greg Bluestein and AJC Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman discuss the latest in Georgia's 7th congressional district following Rob Woodall's announcement. Bluestein and AJC health reporter Ariel Hart discuss Gov. Brian Kemp's plan to seek Medicaid and Obamacare waivers for Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 4, 2019 • 23min
Georgia and the SOTU
President Donald Trump will be delivering the State of the Union address on Feb. 5, and Stacey Abrams is set to deliver the Democrat State of the Union response. With Georgia Democrats finalizing plans and Republican lawmakers to keep an eye on, there will be plenty for you to watch on Tuesday. Host Greg Bluestein and the AJC’s Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman break down what to know about the upcoming event and what to watch from Georgia politicians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 28, 2019 • 34min
Questions for 2019
January’s almost over, but the year’s still getting started in Georgia politics. The inauguration of the state’s new leadership has passed and the 2019 legislative session is underway, but after a tumultuous election year in 2018, there will be plenty to watch in Georgia in 2019 and in the lead-up to the 2020 election cycle.
In the latest episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, host Greg Bluestein and AJC Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman discuss the biggest questions to watch throughout the rest of 2019 and what to keep your eye on ahead of the 2020 election season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 21, 2019 • 21min
Kemp's first week; session's opening days; a new AJC poll
Host Greg Bluestein and AJC Political Insider Jim Galloway take a look at Brian Kemp’s first week as Georgia's governor, the opening days of the 2019 legislative session and the results of a new, exclusive AJC poll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 14, 2019 • 21min
Legislative session preview
Host Greg Bluestein and statehouse veteran James Salzer preview Georgia’s 2019 Legislative Session and share what to watch for and everything you need to know before the 40-day session begins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 7, 2019 • 28min
Reflecting on Gov. Deal's legacy
Host Greg Bluestein and AJC Georgia Politics Insider Jim Galloway reflect on Gov. Nathan Deal’s tenure leading the state and the legacy he will leave. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 29, 2018 • 45min
2018 in review
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC's Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman discuss 2018's top 10 stories in Georgia politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2018 • 24min
Election season wrap-up
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC's Tamar Hallerman analyze the end of the Georgia elections and discuss what's next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2018 • 10min
Dispatches from election night
Politically Georgia producer Bria Felicien and The AJC’s podcast specialist Jasmine Ellis provide election night dispatches from the campaign parties of Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 11, 2018 • 26min
Analyzing Georgia's election results
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC's Tamar Hallerman discuss the latest overall in Georgia's midterm election results and provide a look at what's next in the governor's race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
