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Politically Georgia

Politically Georgia

By: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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 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.© 2021 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Trump’s Budget, Georgia’s Burden?

    Trump’s Budget, Georgia’s Burden?
    Jul 8 2025
    As Donald Trump’s sweeping budget and tax bill becomes law, Georgia Republicans are signaling strong support—even as it brings major policy changes to the state. Hosts Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy break down what it means for Georgia’s economy, Medicaid, and green energy incentives. Then Senate Majority Leader Jason Anavitarte joins the show to share his priorities, weigh the impact on the state’s budget, and discuss whether lawmakers may be called back to the Capitol for a special session. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Politically Georgia podcast.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Can Derek Dooley Go Pro in Politics?

    Can Derek Dooley Go Pro in Politics?
    Jul 7 2025
    Hosts Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy examine the buzz around former football coach Derek Dooley’s possible run for U.S. Senate in Georgia. Can a candidate with virtually no public political track record—and a legacy tied to Tennessee orange—win over Georgia GOP voters? Then, Tia Mitchell joins Greg for the Monday Mailbag segment, where they answer questions about Medicaid paperwork, political labels, and even podcast linguistics. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Politically Georgia podcast.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Money Moves and Senate Votes

    Money Moves and Senate Votes
    Jul 3 2025
    As the Peachtree Road Race draws near, so does a key fundraising deadline for Georgia’s 2026 hopefuls. On today’s episode of Politically Georgia, hosts Greg Bluestein and Tia Mitchell break down the early money race in the contests for governor, U.S. Senate, and House seats. Then, they turn to Capitol Hill where the Senate narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” Tia reports from Washington on what’s in the package and what it means for Georgia. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Politically Georgia podcast.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 mins
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I simply love Bill Nigut and his team! They bring really good news that's based on fact. They break down Georgia, National and International issues so that ordinary people can digest it.

Solid, honest news.

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