1. Police: Atlanta man pours boiling water on gay couple in bed. A man allegedly poured boiling water on two gay men, one of whom is his girlfriend's son, as they lay in bed in their College Park apartment, according to Channel 2 Action News. [Read more]
2. Cracks forming in GOP opposition to Obama Supreme Court nominee. President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated Merrick Garland, the chief judge for the United States Court of Appeals, to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court created by the death of longtime justice Antonin Scalia, teeing up a bitter election-year melee with Senate Republicans. [Read more]
3. Gasoline delivery service comes to Atlanta. Debuting this week in Atlanta is Yoshi, a new gasoline delivery service that can dispatch fuel trucks to your office parking lot or home on a weekly basis. [Read more]
4. Why Erick Erickson joined the hunt for a third-party alternative to Donald Trump. I just got off the phone with Erick Erickson, who confirmed that, yes, indeed, he is part of an effort to find a third-party alternative to Donald Trump, who edged ever closer to locking up the GOP presidential nomination on Tuesday. [Read more]
5. 'Religious liberty' bill could get vote today in Georgia. A compromise over "religious liberty" legislation is expected to be voted on Wednesday in the General Assembly, despite fears by corporate leaders and gay rights advocates that it could legalize discrimination in Georgia. [Read more]
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