Political Rewind

Today on Political Rewind, local political leaders are reacting to the findings in the just-released Department of Justice Report from Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

On this edition of Political Rewind, Emory University political science professor Andra Gillespie acknowledges that the election of Barack Obama as the country’s first black president was an event of immense importance in American history.

On this edition of Political Rewind, we look at criminal justice in Georgia.

On this edition of Political Rewind, today marks the 10th anniversary of the Atlanta Tea Party, which became part of a national movement that would upend Republican politics.

On this edition of Political Rewind, we talk with two women who write about issues of race, gender and social inequity.

On this edition of Political Rewind, the despair of Georgia farmers is deepening as Congress and the president holds Hurricane Michael relief funds hostage to a seemingly intractable political feud. what will break the logjam?

Today on Political Rewind our Town Hall at the University of Georgia in Athens.

On this edition of Political Rewind, a conversation with longtime panelist George “Buddy” Darden.

On this edition of Political Rewind, the former mayor of Columbus, Teresa Tomlinson, has become the first formal Democratic challenger to Sen. David Perdue for his Senate seat in 2020. We talk with Tomlinson about what lead her to her decision and what her plans are if Stacey Abrams decides to enter that same race.

On this edition of Political Rewind, the 2019 Georgia Legislative Session has come to a close. We look at the key bills lawmakers passed at the close of the 40-day session and those that will be left on the table for next year.

On this edition of Political Rewind, lawmakers, lobbyists and citizens here to promote favored legislation or just soak in the spectacle have all gathered under the gold dome today as the 2019 session rushes to a close.

On this edition of Political Rewind, there is just one day left in the legislative session to resolve some big questions.

On this edition of Political Rewind, it's the final days of the 2019 legislative session and some bills are moving at light speed while others are fighting howling headwinds. Are some Republicans losing heart in supporting the heartbeat abortion bill? Just what is a Frankenbill and how has it been weaponized to protect a state takeover of Hartsfield Jackson Airport? How has the bill allowing produ...

On this edition of Political Rewind, Gov. Kemp has signed into law his signature issue of the 2019 legislative session. Kemp now has the power to set the course for expansion of Medicaid and to determine possible subsidies for Georgians who buy insurance through Obamacare. We look at the political implications for Kemp’s victory.

On this edition of Political Rewind, Gov. Brian Kemp wins a major victory in the legislature, it is now up to him to propose waivers for what he says would be a limited expansion of Medicaid and to offer subsidies to those who buy insurance through Obamacare. Republicans hail it as a major step to providing coverage to many more Georgians. Democrats say his proposals don’t go far enough.

On this edition of Political Rewind, with five days remaining in the 2019 session, the state Senate paves the way for enactment of one of the most controversial bills in modern Georgia history – the measure that would all but outlaw abortion in our state. our panel looks at what comes next.

On this edition of Political Rewind, in 2017 Doug Jones became the first Democrat elected to an Alabama U.S. Senate seat in more than two decades with the help of a massive turnout of African-American voters.

On this edition of Political Rewind, an exclusive interview with Georgia's Senior U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson. Isakson responds to President Trump's attacks on John McCain in recent days that came in a flurry of Twitter posts over the weekend and in comments to reporters at the White House.

On this edition of Political Rewind, the legislature continues to hurtle toward Sine Die with some of the most controversial measures seen in decades still unresolved. A bill to protect Confederate monuments is still in play. And the fetal heartbeat bill will soon be scheduled for debate in the full Senate.

On this edition of Political Rewind, as the week begins, a bill that all but bans abortion in Georgia tops news out of the legislature once again. We’ll look at today’s early morning Senate committee meeting that was called with little advance notice to determine the fate of the measure.

On this edition of Political Rewind, it's been another week of highly charged debate over controversial issues in Georgia and in the nation's capital. Legislators here continue to battle over the bill that would virtually outlaw abortions in the state even as they've now approved a new system for voting that critics insist won't prevent cyber attacks.

On this edition of Political Rewind, Georgia election issues top our political news today. Despite concerns from citizen groups and cyber security experts, the Senate approved a new computerized voting system for the state, it now goes back to the House for a final vote.

On this edition of Political Rewind, Democratic State Rep. Dar'shun Kendrick says that she has plans to file legislation targeting 'men's reproductive health.' The lawmaker's proposal is in response to new abortion measures moving forward. We look at the 'Testicular Bill of Rights' and ask Kendrick what she hopes to accomplish.

On this edition of Political Rewind, David Ralston continues to face fallout over the reports that he used his position as speaker of the Georgia house to delay trials for clients accused of serious crimes. Where is this backlash headed?

On this edition of Political Rewind, a dramatic day under the Gold Dome produces action on a series of historic measures that are still in play as the session continues.