Political Rewind: SCOTUS rejects independent legislature theory; Credit for EVs; Antisemitic protest
Description
Wednesday on Political Rewind: The Supreme Court rejected "independent legislature theory," an idea that its critics say could have undermined American democracy. Sen. Jon Ossoff and Gov. Brian Kemp feud over who's responsible for EV developments in Georgia. Meanwhile, there were two disturbing neo-Nazi protests in Georgia this week.
The panel:
Alan Abramowitz,@AlanIAbramowitz, professor emeritus of political science, Emory University
Andra Gillespie, @AndraGillespie, professor of political science and director, James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference, Emory University
Charles Bullock, professor of political science, University of Georgia
Greg Bluestein, @bluestein, political reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Timestamps
0:00 - Introductions
6:00 - An EV manufacturer is coming to Bainbridge, drawing political crossfire.
24:00 - The Supreme Court rejected "independent state legislature" theory.
43:00 - Two antisemitic protests in Georgia cause alarm outside synagogues.
47:00 - Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene may be ousted from the far-right Freedom Caucus.
Thursday on Political Rewind: Former columnist Jim Galloway joins the panel.