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Stories by George Bauer
George Bauer is a print and broadcast journalist living in Atlanta, Georgia.
Debunking the Right's Latest Voting Rights Claim: Tough ID Laws Do Not Empower Minorities
Posted on: Sep 29, 2012, Source: AlterNet
Right-wingers point to voter turnout statistics in Georgia and ignore larger demographic shifts.
12 Summer Vacation Book Ideas For AlterNet Readers
Posted on: Jul 27, 2012, Source: AlterNet
Whether you're itching to leave the house or leave the country, here are some new book suggestions.
Why America's Extreme Politics Will Likely Get Even Worse
Posted on: Jun 19, 2012, Source: AlterNet
A convergence of term limits, redistricting, ideology and inexperience in Congress and state legislatures will result in even more partisan gridlock.
Big Money Isn't Everything in Elections: Progressives Find Other Ways To Reach Voters
Posted on: Jun 13, 2012, Source: AlterNet
Online organizing and voting tools, smart social media use, celebrity messages and person-to-person contact are all low-cost ways to campaign in 2012.
Voting Rights Uprising: Activists in Three States Help GOP's Targets Get Voter ID
Posted on: Apr 24, 2012, Source: AlterNet
Grassroots groups in Wisconsin, Tennessee and Colorado help GOP targets obtain credentials to vote in 2012.
The 'Gunshine State': 6 Awful GOP Laws That May Harm Florida Forever
Posted on: Apr 11, 2012, Source: AlterNet
Florida Republicans bring gun mayhem, Jim Crow, teacher firings, insurance industry payoffs and misogyny to the Sunshine State.
Battle For Detroit: Will Michigan's GOP Governor Seize the City's Finances?
Posted on: Apr 3, 2012, Source: AlterNet
In another midwestern state, a confrontation is peaking between a GOP governor and the fate of a major city's public employees.
Is Georgia Waiting for Its Jobless to Just Kill Themselves? How State GOPers Made Unemployment Hell on Earth
Posted on: Apr 2, 2012, Source: AlterNet
Red-state deficit politics become personal when Georgia's Republican majority cuts unemployment benefits.
Newt's Cinderella Return To Georgia, Super Tuesday's Most Delegate-Rich State
Posted on: Feb 29, 2012, Source: AlterNet
The most pugnacious of the GOP presidential hopefuls returns to his roots to re-imagine his campaign.
Romney's Anti-Immigrant Stance Could Destroy the Nation's Economy
Posted on: Feb 8, 2012, Source: AlterNet
Romney's call for harsh 'self-deportation' policies like Alabama enacted in 2010 are an economic prescription for disaster.
The Real Newt Gingrich: 5 Things Georgians Know That the Rest of Us Should
Posted on: Jan 31, 2012, Source: AlterNet
Gingrich—despite losing in Florida—will not consider stepping aside, but would rather go down in flames all the way to the doorstep of the Republican convention.