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‘Political Rewind’ replay: Irma worries Georgia, Trump worries Republicans

Traffic rolls at a crawl on the northbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike near the intersection of I-75 in Wildwood on Friday. Motorists are evacuating for the anticipated arrival of Hurricane Irma. Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/TNS
Traffic rolls at a crawl on the northbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike near the intersection of I-75 in Wildwood on Friday. Motorists are evacuating for the anticipated arrival of Hurricane Irma. Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/TNS
By Jim Galloway
Sept 8, 2017

Today's edition of GPB's "Political Rewind" soldiered on without host Bill Nigut, who was sidelined by a case of laryngitis.

Hurricane Irma was on everyone’s minds, but so was President Donald Trump, who flummoxed Republicans in Washington and elsewhere with his surprise debt ceiling deal with Democrats.

If you couldn’t catch it live, click below to listen now, with a bonus. Pledge breaks have been edited out:

Today’s panelists: Substitute host Bradley George; yours truly; and fellow AJC hands Tamar Hallerman and Kristina Torres.

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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