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‘Political Rewind’ replay: Bagpipes and the Sixth District

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Credit: Jim Galloway

Credit: Jim Galloway

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By Jim Galloway
June 2, 2017

Today's edition of GPB's "Political Rewind" begins with, well, bagpipes. And thanks for that, guys.

But we quickly moved on to a skin-tight race for the Sixth District, Saturday’s race for chairmanship of the Georgia GOP, and President Donald Trump’s decision to abandon the Paris climate accord.

If you missed the live version, click here to listen now:

Today’s panelists: Host Bill Nigut; yours truly; Loretta Lepre, a Republican strategist; and Tamar Hallerman, the AJC’s Washington operative.

About the Author

Jim Galloway, the newspaper’s former political columnist, was a writer and editor at the AJC for four decades.

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