Political Rewind

Today on Political Rewind , Georgia Democrats rally around their chances to win key races in 2020 at their annual dinner. In attendance: both declared and potential candidates for the two U.S. Senate seats on the ballot in Georgia.

Today on Political Rewind , as Democrats set their sights on Georgia’s November presidential debate, new polling reveals a race in flux. In Iowa, nearly 1 in 3 of the state’s Democrats say they have no idea who they will support even as Pete Buttigieg gains ground against front-runners Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren.

Today on Political Rewind , a Georgia law allowing companies to grow and sell medical marijuana has been in effect for six months. However, implementation has stalled because state leaders have failed to appoint a board tasked with awarding marijuana growing and selling contracts. Our panel will discuss the slowdown.

On this edition of Political Rewind , state agencies risk cuts to personnel following Gov. Brian Kemp's order for 4% budget cuts now and 6% next fiscal year. The governor's press secretary, Cody Hall, is on our panel and we discuss those cuts.

On this edition of Political Rewind , we look at the latest fundraising total for candidates in key 2020 Georgia races. Democratic candidates for Sen. David Perdue’s Senate seat are trailing behind him by wide margins. Our panel weighs in on how the money gap may dictate the strength of Democrats who want to beat Perdue.

Today on Political Rewind , Republicans have called the impeachment investigation of President Trump a Democratic witch hunt. Two decades ago, Democrats attacked the impeachment of President Clinton with similar fury.

On this edition of Political Rewind , a battle brews in Pickens County after the school superintendent issues a rule allowing transgender students to use the bathroom of their choice, leaving some parents up in arms. Our panel weighs in on the controversy in north Georgia. “Attitudes are changing, they are in flux," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 's Jim Galloway said. "And this is something that...

On this edition of Political Rewind , Georgia Democrats praise national party leadership for choosing the state as the site for November's Presidential Debate. We will look at the strategies they might use to maximize their candidates’ impact in Georgia and how Republicans may respond.

Today on Political Rewind , our panel weighs in on former President Jimmy Carter's comments on the current impeachment inquiry in an interview with NBC's Andrea Mitchell. What did one of the Peach State's favorite sons have to say about President Donald Trump?

On this edition of Political Rewind , Speaker of the U.S. House Nancy Pelosi visits Atlanta and tells reporters Georgia will not be neglected by national Democrats in 2020 races. She also defends her decision to launch the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump after months of hesitation. The AJC’s Jim Galloway and GBP’s Robert Jimison were among the few journalists who had the opportunit...

Today on Political Rewind , several intriguing candidates for Sen. Johnny Isakson’s seat have emerged, including a prominent GOP figure's daughter and the son of a former Democratic candidate for vice president. Our panel looks at the latest developments in the Peach State's two U.S. Senate races.

On this edition of Political Rewind , Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Jon Ossoff joins us live in studio as the latest guest in our series of conversations with David Perdue’s challengers. Will he be able to capitalize on the energy and campaign funds that animated his race for Congress two years ago or will the loss of the most expensive race in congressional history hold him back?

On this edition of Political Rewind , new polling shows voters support accelerating President’s Trump’s impeachment inquiry. What does Emory University’s Dr. Andra Gillespie have to take away from this and how is the impeachment investigation affecting Georgians right now?

On this edition of Political Rewind , what is the appetite for impeachment among voters? As many Democrats began voicing support for an impeachment process last week, polls showed a lack of enthusiam among voters. But now a week later, do polls show any changes in attitude?

On this edition of Political Rewind, our panel weighs in on the events that have played out in Washington this week. What are the next moves for the whistleblower, the president and house Democrats?

On this edition of Political Rewind, it has been one of the most consequential weeks in American politics. In just a few days, House Democrats went from a wait-and-see attitude on alleged misdeeds by President Trump to a full throttle embrace of collecting the evidence for impeachment.

On this special edition of Political Rewind , we monitor the reaction from Georgia representatives on Capitol Hill as events continue to unfold surrounding a whistleblower complaint on a call held between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

On this edition of Political Rewind , Georgia congressmen are taking sides to either support an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump or speak out against it. So far, four Democratic representatives are backing the move.

On this edition of Political Rewind , Rep. John Lewis (D-Atlanta) and Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Lithonia) are calling for impeachment proceedings in the aftermath of President Trump’s alleged efforts to pressure the president of Ukraine to look into the business dealings of Joe Biden’s son, Hunter.

Today on Political Rewind , we dive deep into the budget cuts that Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered all state agencies to make.

Today on Political Rewind , we sit down with Jackie Gingrich Cushman to discuss her new book, Our Broken America . As former Congressman Newt Gingrich’s daughter, Cushman is no stranger to the complexities of politics. This experience has given her insight to the importance of local politics.

On this edition of Political Rewind, Gov. Brian Kemp takes an interesting approach to replacing Sen. Johnny Isakson by inviting all who are interested to apply for the job. Meanwhile, are we getting closer to learning which Democrats will compete for the seat?

On this edition of Political Rewind , members of Congress from Georgia are deeply involved in some of the biggest issues being discussed on Capitol Hill. How are Georgia representatives shaping and responding to issues from impeachment to guns laws?

Editor's Note: This interview with Cokie Roberts originally aired on Two Way Street with Bill Nigut on May 9, 2015.

On this edition of Political Rewind , Georgia legislative panels will meet this week to examine two major health concerns: improving mental and developmental outcomes for young children and addressing the high maternal death rate in Georgia. Our panel discusses how we can expect the legislature to deal with these issues.