Political Rewind: Buckhead cityhood bill advances; Fulton grand jury foreperson spoofed on SNL
FEB 27, 2023
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Monday on Political Rewind: Host Bill Nigut returns! We'll discuss when Fulton County DA Fani Willis could release possible indictments from her investigation into the 2020 election. Meanwhile, Gov. Brian Kemp joined national GOP donors at a retreat in Texas, as he cuts ties with the state GOP. But first: Two Buckhead cityhood bills advance moments before our 9 a.m. show.

The Panel:
Amy Steigerwalt, @DrSteigerwalt, professor of political science, Georgia State University
Andra Gillespie,@AndraGillespie, professor of political science & director, James Weldon Johnson Institution for the Study of Race and Difference, Emory University
Michael Thurmond, @dekalblikesmike, CEO DeKalb County
Patricia Murphy, @MurphyAJC, political reporter & columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
4:00 - A state Senate committee passed two bills which would create an independent Buckhead City.
24:00 - No indictments have been made public in Fulton County's 2020 election investigation.
36:00 - Chicago and Atlanta continue to compete for the Democratic National Convention.
40:00 - Brian Kemp cuts ties with Georgia's state GOP in favor of national figures.
43:00 - How should the media cover Marjorie Taylor Greene?

Tuesday on Political Rewind: The AJC's Tamar Hallerman joins the panel.
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