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• PerduePAC: I'm sure they have no plans for the money

  —Lucid Idiocy (Politics)

  James Salzer in The AJC:Internal Revenue Service filings show PerduePAC remains a formidable entity, especially at a time when money in politics is tight because of the recession. The PAC had about $700,000 at the end of last year, although that figure has likely grown.
  
  The question is, [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 7:28pm EST
  

• Photo of the Day: The next Olympic sport

  —Fresh Loaf

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  The time-honored tradition of rolling around in chocolate pudding [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 10:36am EST
  by TL Pixley

• 5 things to do: Sunday

  —Fresh Loaf

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  1) Invasion: Christmas Carol continues at Dad's Garage Theatre.' [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 7:00am EST
  by Amber Robinson

• Photo of the Day: Georgia divided

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Georgia Tech faces off against UGA today [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 11:00am EST
  by TL Pixley

• Streetalk: Are you for Vick and the Eagles to beat the Falcons?

  —Fresh Loaf

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  'You got players that did a lot worse, shot women, and you're going to value a dog's life more than them?' [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 9:00am EST
  by Jeff Slate

• Word: GOP Tweets

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Word: GOP candidates for governor on Twitter [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 8:30am EST
  by Scott Henry

• 5 things to do: Saturday

  —Fresh Loaf

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  1) Sketch group BriTANicK performs at Studio Chambers. [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 7:00am EST
  by Amber Robinson

• Photo of the Day: Hosea Feed the Hungry

  —Fresh Loaf

  Giving thanks for getting to chow down [...]
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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 1:27pm EST
  by TL Pixley

• Runoff myth-busters from Charles Bullock

  —Fresh Loaf

  Dr. Charles Bullock, UGA's poli-sci guru, dispels some runoff myths' [...]
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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 11:08am EST
  by Scott Henry

• 5 things to do: Friday

  —Fresh Loaf

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  1) Cirque de Soleil and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra team up for Cirque de la Symphonie. [...]
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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 7:00am EST
  by Amber Robinson

• Photo of the Day: Happy Thanksgiving!

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Who you calling a turkey? [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 11:36am EST
  by TL Pixley

• Add It Up: Feed the hungry — and the incarcerated

  —Fresh Loaf

  Clayton County's inmates went five weeks without a hot meal' [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 8:46am EST
  by Benjamin Fisher

• 5 things to do: Thanksgiving

  —Fresh Loaf

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  1) Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs play the Earl. [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 7:00am EST
  by Jessica Hunt

• Reed, Norwood continue to battle for gay votes

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Kasim Reed brought along some friends in making a strong bid for gay votes [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 6:12pm EST
  by Scott Henry

• Franklin to spread holiday cheer, help fete Roy Barnes

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Join them at Atlantic Station for yuletide cheer! [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 1:53pm EST
  by Thomas Wheatley

• Mary Norwood lands second pol endorsement

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Mary Norwood has gotten her second endorsement [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 1:28pm EST
  by Scott Henry

• Morning Newsdome: An unprecedented blog post

  —Fresh Loaf

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  A daily round-up of the weird and wonderful from around the world [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 12:20pm EST
  by Bobby Feingold

• Karen Handel tweets her love for Donny

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Karen and Donny sitting in a tree… [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 11:56am EST
  by Scott Henry

• Time and Place: Cone jumper

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Things you could do with your free time [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 10:59am EST
  by Bobby Feingold

• News of the Weird

  —Fresh Loaf

  Iraqi police wands, front teeth removal and more [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 9:00am EST
  by Chuck Shepherd

• 5 things to do: Wednesday

  —Fresh Loaf

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  1) Coco Robicheaux performs at Eddie's Attic.' [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 7:00am EST
  by Amber Robinson

• Thankful for soldiers

  —Lucid Idiocy (Politics)

  You might have seen short pieces in the media this week about Staff Sgt. Briand T. Williams, who was killed in Iraq.
  
  He was from Sparks Georgia, a small place along I-75 in south Georgia, not quite halfway between Tifton and Valdosta.
  
  From WALB out of Albany:
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 8:32pm EST
  

• CL’s guide to the runoffs

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Our picks — and a new endorsement — for the Dec. 1 mayoral and City Council elections [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 6:23pm EST
  by Web Editor

• Gidewon nightclubs hit by legal challenge

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Number of comments: 3
  The SPI Clubs' opponents will have 30 days to review any permits it receives from the city' [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 6:18pm EST
  by Scott Henry

• Atlanta Police Chief Pennington Resigns

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Chief quits six weeks before he was to be replaced by new mayor. [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 5:48pm EST
  by Andisheh Nouraee

• Committee for a Better Atlanta’s ‘virtual’ press conference starts soon!

  —Fresh Loaf

  Local journalists and bloggers will pelt City Hall hopefuls with questions in a chatroom-esque setting [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 3:24pm EST
  by Thomas Wheatley

• GMA gets online in the 2010 gov's race

  —Lucid Idiocy (Politics)

  The Georgia Municipal Association has a new site up for the 2010 governor's race.
  
  Each candidate has a page, and there are links to stories about their campaigns. But GMA is also submitting questions — from a city government perspective — to each candidate and publishing their answers [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 3:16pm EST
  

• Mary Norwood campaign gets down and very dirty

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Norwood turns desperately negative with new flyer [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 2:54pm EST
  by Scott Henry

• Morning Newsdome: Free love!

  —Fresh Loaf

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  A daily round-up of the weird and wonderful from around the world [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 12:40pm EST
  by Bobby Feingold

• Pennington takes ‘full responsibility’ for Kathryn Johnston killing

  —Fresh Loaf

  Number of comments: 1
  No one is more hurt than APD chief, not even the innocent woman his officers killed. [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 11:17am EST
  by Andisheh Nouraee

• 5 things to do: Tuesday

  —Fresh Loaf

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  1) Skinny Puppy performs at the Loft. [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 7:00am EST
  by Amber Robinson

• Photo of the Day: All-American Rejects

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Moving along... [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 1:00am EST
  by TL Pixley

• Lambda Legal to file discrimination lawsuit against City of Atlanta, APD in Eagle raid case

  —Fresh Loaf

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  National LGBT rights organization is filing suit against the City of Atlanta and the Atlanta Police Department following the controversial raid on local gay bar the Atlanta Eagle. [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:47pm EST
  by Patrick Saunders

• Alex Wan gets nods from former opponents in District 6

  —Fresh Loaf

  Number of comments: 3
  Alex Wan has picked up the endorsements from Tad Christian and Steve Brodie [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 6:27pm EST
  by Scott Henry

• Modified MARTA bus routes take effect on Dec. 5

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Changes part of regular route modifications designed to better serve riders [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 6:00pm EST
  by Thomas Wheatley

• Debt that caused SoVo/David collapse revealed: $15M

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Southern Voice and David's owners were under a mountain of $15 million in debt at the time of their closure, according to bankruptcy petitions filed Friday.' [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 5:23pm EST
  by Patrick Saunders

• Mayor’s race tidbits for Monday

  —Fresh Loaf

  Number of comments: 10
  Norwood and Reed get tough in televised debates [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 5:13pm EST
  by Scott Henry

• Bill takes aim at lottery bonuses

  —Capitol Updates

  Number of comments: 10
  

  A top state senator has pre-filed a bill that would force lottery officials to get legislative approval before they hand out bonuses to staffers.

  The bill from Senate Majority Whip Mitch Seabaugh (R-Sharpsburg) would dissolve the current Georgia Lottery Corp. board and create a new one appointed by the governor, lieutenant [...]

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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 3:48pm EST
  by James Salzer

• Georgia’s 2010 legislative session is gonna rock

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Number of comments: 2
  Prepare, my friends! [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 2:59pm EST
  by Thomas Wheatley

• Paula Deen takes a ham to the face

  —Fresh Loaf

  Number of comments: 1
  Safety Tip: Throw mayonnaise or butter first to cushion the blow. [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 2:42pm EST
  by Andisheh Nouraee

• Tolleson staying out of 2010 8th District race

  —Lucid Idiocy (Politics)

  Move state Sen. Ross Tolleson, R-Perry, from the "maybe" to the "not this time" column in next year's 8th District race. From Sen. Tolleson, via text message:"My wife and I have decided to wait until my twin daughters finish high school, which will be two more years. My family comes'" [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 1:38pm EST
  

• First Person: Yeshi Palden, Tibetan monk

  —Fresh Loaf

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  ‘There are several routes for escaping from Tibet, and one of them is a passage through Mount Kailash. There was lots of snowfall. I had limited food and clothing. Luckily, we all survived.’ [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 12:25pm EST
  by Joeff Davis

• Morning Newsdome: Gone nuclear

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Number of comments: 1
  A daily round-up of the weird and wonderful from around the world [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:31am EST
  by Bobby Feingold

• Photo of the Day: Very Sexy Pre-Holiday Party

  —Fresh Loaf

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  Phoning home? [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:30am EST
  by TL Pixley

• Bloom off the rose at the Georgia state Capitol

  —Lucid Idiocy (Politics)

  Consider this paragraph from a column by Walter Jones. It sure seems like we got here awful fast:Consider the factors: budget deficits demanding either historic cuts or gigantic tax increases, a lame-duck governor, a lieutenant governor who bowed out of the governor's race, a speaker who is clinically depressed [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:00am EST
  

• Don’t Panic: Tell me more about corruption, please.

  —Fresh Loaf

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  The overwhelming majority of Americans don’t experience corruption the way people in poorer countries do [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 8:00am EST
  by Andisheh Nouraee

• 5 things to do: Monday

  —Fresh Loaf

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  1) Food Network star Guy Fieri appears at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center. [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 7:00am EST
  by Jessica Hunt

• Photo of the Day: The Barreracudas

  —Fresh Loaf

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  She only has eyes for him [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 6:06pm EST
  by TL Pixley

• 5 things to do: Sunday

  —Fresh Loaf

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  1) Imogen Heap graces the stage at the Variety Playhouse. [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 7:00am EST
  by Jessica Hunt

• Add It Up: ‘Atlanta 911, thank you for holding’

  —Fresh Loaf

  Number of comments: 1
  Was Flavor Flav right? [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 12:46pm EST
  by Benjamin Fisher