The Sky is Falling! The Sky is Falling!
The sky was falling in Georgia for the first time in many years. It wasn’t rain or hail, but snow. Yes, snow.
Well, let's take that back. Snow fell in the Atlanta area about a week ago, but for the fluffy white stuff to fall in South Georgia is pretty historic.
Prior to the historic winter storm hitting the “Gulf of America” states, governors across he region call for state of emergencies to help their respective states prepare for the "Winter Wonderland" that would soon hit
Kemp Declares State of Emergency
Peach State Governor Brian Kemp (R) has declared a State of Emergency as the Gulf winter weather storm system blankets the Southeast. West Florida and other parts of the Southeast have already recorded a few inches of snow in a matter of hours. New Orleans has already recorded SEVEN inches. The Big Ten just won a national championship and SEC country is getting snow? What's going on?
Historic sneaux fall at the historic Jackson Square in the New Orleans French Quarter. I am in love. #neworleans pic.twitter.com/EYuJ8p3fZX
— Cassie Schirm (@Cassiewdsu) January 21, 2025
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA-01) - We are going to experience something we don’t often get in #GA01 - SNOW Please pay attention to changing conditions and county road closures. Call @511Georgia to report any road-related issues.
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA-04)- 15 years ago, the Supreme Court’s conservative justices opened the floodgates of unlimited money in our elections, putting a for-sale sign on our government and a price tag on our democracy. We must #EndCitizensUnited and put the people back in charge.
Rep. Brian Jack (R-GA-03) - I am honored to serve on Rep. MTG’s D.O.G.E. Subcommittee. I worked in President Trump’s White House for four years, and I will use that experience to help Rep. MTG eliminate waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement within federal agencies, so that our federal government may better serve the American taxpayer and the incredible people of Georgia’s 3rd Congressional District. A new Golden Age for America has begun!
Kemp Declares State of Emergency as Gulf Winter Weather System Approaches — By Dome Politics' Jackson Bakich — Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) has declared a State of Emergency in Georgia regarding the winter storm that is sweeping the Southeast. Based on the current projections, the accumulation of snow precipitation will move from the Peach State's southwestern corner through Atlanta and into the Carolinas.
Senator Rubio Unanimously Confirmed as Secretary of State—By Dome Politics Staff
Trump Issues Broad Pardon of January 6 Protestors; Commutes Sentences of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers—By Dome Politics' Mateo Guillamont — President Donald Trump issued a sweeping pardon forgiving all Americans charged and convicted for their involvement in the January 6, 2021 capitol attacks.
Trump Promises Wins on Economy, Immigration, Foreign Policy and More During Inaugural Address—By Dome Politics' Mateo Guillamont — President Donald Trump heralded a ‘golden age for America’ as he promised advances in the economy, immigration, foreign policy and other salient policy issues during his presidential inaugural address. President Trump, who has become only the second US president to ever hold nonconsecutive terms, laid out his vision and plan for his administration.
Kemp, DeSantis Discuss Carson Beck Transfer from UGA to Miami—By Dome Politics' Jackson Bakich — Donald J. Trump (R) took the oath of office today at noon ET, he has become the 45th and 47th President of the United States. This is the first time a president has won reelection in non-consecutive terms since President Grover Cleveland in 1892. However, moments before the ceremony, Governors Brian Kemp (R-GA) and Ron DeSantis (R-FL) shared some time together and allegedly discussed perhaps the most important thing in their respective states: College football.
Full Timeline: Trump's Historic Inauguration—By Dome Politics' Mateo Guillamont — Donald J. Trump officially became the 47th US president as he participated in a series of acts traditionally associated with presidential inauguration days. Click here, Trump’s full schedule:
Lt. Gov. Jones: Colton Moore's Actions 'Will Not Happen Again'—By Dome Politics' Jackson Bakich
— Lt. Governor Burt Jones (R-GA), the President of the State Senate, called State Senator Colton Moore's (R-GA) arrest after attempting to enter the House chamber before Governor Brian Kemp's (R-GA) State of the State Address an "embarrassment," per The Center Square. State Sen. Moore tried to enter the House of Representatives to attend Gov. Kemp's speech but was physically restrained and arrested after being banned from the chamber.
American Encore Unveils 'Second-Act' Series—By Dome Politics' Daniel Molina—President-elect Donald Trump’s (R) inauguration marks the 60th Presidential Inauguration. American Encore is welcoming the president-elect with its “Second-Act” video series, a celebration of the resilience, reinvention, and the United States’ ability to persevere through adversity.
State Senator Dixon Tapped for State & Local Governmental Operations Chair — By Dome Politics' Jackson Bakich—State Senator Clint Dixon (R-GA) has been appointed by Lt. Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) to serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on State and Local Governmental Operations.
SCOTUS Upholds 'Divest or Disappear' TikTok Law as Trump Vows to 'Preserve' Chinese Social Media Platform—By Dome Politics' Mateo Guillamont — President Donald Trump, who’s repeatedly asserted TikTok supported his recent presidential victory, has allegedly claimed he will attempt to ensure the app can continue operating in the US.
FBI DEI Policies Under Scrutiny From Conservative Lawmakers—By Dome Politics' Mateo Guillamont — The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has caught conservative lawmakers’ attention as it shutters its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives prior to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.
The Fuzzy Peach is written by Javier Manjarres and Jackson Bakich
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