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TORPY: From South Side Chicago baby boomer to ‘da pope’
Already the memes are flooding in — the first one had the new pope cradling a Chicago beef sandwich.
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TORPY: Slavery-apologizing Confederate history censor still honored at UGA
The move to change the name of Rutherford Hall, named after a woman who attempted to whitewash the Confederacy and slavery, is met with silence.
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TORPY: Suspect in iffy child-snatching case sits in jail as DA drags feet
Even Cobb County GOP and Democratic chairs agree that attempted kidnapping charges are dubious against Mahendra Patel, jailed since the March incident at an Acworth Walmart
TORPY: Bikes, scooters and walkers collide in Beltline free-for-all
Why Atlanta’s popular path needs a parallel trail.
TORPY: Want to win bigly in court? Get jurors with MAGA hats
You know you’ve entered Bizzarro World territory when Georgia’s last Democratic governor would strike Brian Kemp from a jury but would keep Marjorie Taylor Greene.
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TORPY: Keisha Lance Bottoms a dream candidate — for the GOP
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who said she’d talk when she makes her candidacy official, has a steep hill to climb.
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OPINION: Data centers gobble electricity. Will ratepayers eat those costs?
Data centers suck a huge amount of electricity, forcing Georgia Power to go on a building spree not seen in its 120-plus year industry.