Georgia Public Broadcasting
Political Rewind
The political game in Georgia is more dynamic than ever. From local elected officials to state and federal government, we're facing complicated issues. On "Political Rewind" we take the time to break down these issues, speaking directly to the decision makers. We not only get you caught up on the week that was in state politics, but we look ahead so that you will stay informed.
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Aug 1, 2024
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Political Rewind: Democrats Spar Over Trump, With Each Other, At Debate 13.09.2019 54:59
On this edition of Political Rewind , for the first time in this election cycle, the top three candidates in the Democratic presidential race appear on stage together. It was also an opportunity for lower-tier candidates to try and make some headway against poll leaders. Our panel gives their insights about how they think the debate unfolded.
Political Rewind: Four Go For Perdue's Seat, But No One For Isakson's Yet 11.09.2019 53:00
On this edition of Political Rewind , our panelists discuss the increasingly competitive Democratic race in Georgia for U.S. Senate. So far, the four Democrats who have officially launched their campaigns are aiming for Sen. David Perdue’s seat. When will Democrats begin lining up for a shot at the seat that Sen. Johnny Isakson is giving up? Why has no African-American candidate come forward to ru...
Political Rewind: Jon Ossoff Latest To Enter 2020 Senate Primary To Face David Perdue 10.09.2019 52:59
On this edition of Political Rewind , Gov. Brian Kemp has moved to revitalize the task force assigned to maximize participation among all Georgians in the 2020 census. We ask his press secretary, can immigrant communities be reassured they have no reason to fear being counted?
Political Rewind: Grading Georgia's Public Education System 09.09.2019 53:00
On this edition of Political Rewind , we’re focusing on the state of public education in Georgia.
Political Rewind: Who Doesn't Want To Be A U.S. Senator? 06.09.2019 54:27
On this edition of Political Rewind, in the wake of Johnny Isakson’s surprise decision to retire, two US Senate seats are now on the ballot in Georgia in 2020. As Republicans and Democrats engage in complex maneuvering to benefit in the aftermath of Isakson’s announcement, we’ll take a behind the scenes look at the races for each seat.
Political Rewind: Kemp Wants To See Budget Cut Proposals First 04.09.2019 53:02
On this edition of Political Rewind, Governor Kemp orders state agency heads to ignore requests by legislative leaders to attend fall budget hearings and send his mandated 4% cuts directly to him. Why is Kemp cutting legislators out of the process and what does it say about support under the “Gold Dome” for his dramatic cuts across the board? We’ll ask our panel for answers.
Political Rewind: The Politics Of Hurricane Dorian 03.09.2019 52:59
On this edition of Political Rewind, Hurricane Dorian is disrupting life along Georgia's sea coast. Even as it appears the storm may skirt by the state, Gov. Brian Kemp is experiencing a major test in weather emergency. How is he responding? Saving lives comes first, but politics always follows. As we look into the storm response, our panel weighs in on how weather has played a key role in politic...
Politicial Rewind: How Isakson's Resignation Affects Georgia's 2020 Elections 30.08.2019 53:00
As Johnny Isakson prepares to step down from the U.S. Senate after four decades in public office, a panel of political leaders from both sides of the aisle joins us to talk about the impact Isakson has had on Georgia and the nation, as well as on their own lives and careers.
Political Rewind: Georgia U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson To Resign; Two Senate Seats In Play In 2020 28.08.2019 53:00
On this edition of Political Rewind, U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson stuns Georgia’s political community by announcing his retirement, citing his health challenges. He will step down at the end of this year, ending a four-decade career in elective office.
Political Rewind : Amico Joins Field In Race For U.S. Senate 27.08.2019 52:42
On this edition of Political Rewind , a new entry in the Democratic race for U.S. Senate.
Political Rewind: Aid Coming For Georgians Hurt By Trump Trade War 26.08.2019 53:00
Today on Political Rewind, Georgia’s poultry producers may soon receive millions of dollars of government relief to compensate for their losses as a result of President Donald Trump’s trade war with China. As that war continues, how is it affecting the president’s standing among Georgia farmers? Our panel weighs in.
Political Rewind: Inside A Georgia ICE Immigration Facility 23.08.2019 53:00
On this edition of Political Rewind , the Trump administration issues new rules designed to further reduce the number of immigrants seeking new lives in the United States.
Political Rewind: Gov. Kemp Weighs In On Toxic Chemical Concerns In Smyrna, Covington 21.08.2019 52:30
On this edition of Political Rewind, Governor Brian Kemp gives a vote of confidence to the Smyrna plant that critics say is emitting dangerous chemical waste after company officials take steps to reduce emissions.
Political Rewind: The Good And Bad Of Gentrification In Georgia 19.08.2019 52:52
On this special edition of Political Rewind , gentrification in Georgia. How does it impact the state and what does it mean?
Political Rewind: Congressional District Races Heat Up 16.08.2019 52:59
On this edition of Political Rewind , we look at news out of two of the country’s most hotly contested Congressional races. In the 6th District Republicans pressure a self-avowed white nationalist to withdraw from the GOP primary.
Political Rewind: Georgia Chamber Draws Top Lawmakers; Abrams On 2020 Plans 14.08.2019 52:59
On this edition of Political Rewind , Stacey Abrams’ future plans have been a secret for months ever since she passed on a run for U.S. Senate. Now, her plans are revealed.
Political Rewind: Political Rewind Goes to Augusta 13.08.2019 51:01
On this edition of Political Rewind , we come to you from Augusta.
Political Rewind: Georgia's Reaction to Gun Control 09.08.2019 52:46
Today on Political Rewind , as the debate over access to guns rages on, Georgia’s Republican lawmakers remain largely silent even as President Trump declares he’ll support new background check legislation.
Political Rewind: Potential Congressional District Leaders Reside Out of Bounds 07.08.2019 53:00
On this edition of Political Rewind, the shockwaves reverberating from the massacres in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio dominate the news headlines across the country and here in Georgia.
Political Rewind: The Challenges of Rural Healthcare in Georgia 06.08.2019 52:56
On this Special Edition of Political Rewind , an in-depth look at rural health care in Georgia.
Political Rewind: A Weekend Of Hate And Death 05.08.2019 52:56
On this edition of Political Rewind, President Trump speaks out about the gun massacres in El Paso and Dayton. What did he say about solutions to an ongoing crisis of deadly shootings?
Political Rewind: Political Conventions Descend in Atlanta 02.08.2019 55:00
On this edition of Political Rewind , competing visions for creating a better future for Americans are being showcased in Atlanta this weekend.
Political Rewind: Federal Funding For Partial Medicaid Expansion Now In Question 31.07.2019 52:54
On this edition of Political Rewind , warning signs emerge that Gov. Brian Kemp’s plans for a partial expansion of Medicaid in Georgia may not win full support from the federal government and could cost far more than the state may be able to pay.
Political Rewind: Alveda King Defends Trump As Critics Grow Louder 30.07.2019 53:03
On this edition of Political Rewind , as the chorus of critics grow louder for what they say are President Trump’s racist pronouncements, hear why Alveda King, the niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., says the criticisms are wrong.
Political Rewind: State Announces New Voting Machines 29.07.2019 53:00
Today on Political Rewind , Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has annonced new voting machines will be put in place ahead of the 2020 Presidential Primary. Where will the machines come from and how long will it take to get poll workers trained? Is it enough time for the primary election in March?
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