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Repubs on Platner lack self-awareness, but … | Where’s GA’s commitment to MARTA?
Georgia Recorder opinion columnist Jay Bookman joined The Ron Show to talk MARTA & Georgia's needed role in its future.
Watching from afar as the Graham Platner situation continues to unfold, I’m both amused (by Kellyanne Conway and Trump’s utter lack of self-awareness) and concerned that his being the Democratic nominee in Maine to unseat Susan Collins could make retaking the Senate a nailbiter.
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Meanwhile, Georgia Recorder scribe Jay Bookman joined me fresh from posting his latest op/ed: “Where is the state’s commitment to helping Atlanta’s public transit system succeed?”
Valid question, indeed.
From CBS News- From the archives: Houston's wondrous Astrodome June 14, 2026Opened in 1965, the Astrodome in Houston was billed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World" – an enclosed, air-conditioned stadium with fake grass for major league baseball. But in 1999, when the Astros left for new digs, Houston held a party to celebrate the Dome's past, while seeking other spectacles (monster truck rallies, high-diving […]
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- From the archives: Houston's wondrous Astrodome June 14, 2026
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