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"On Second Thought" For Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Last week, the governing body of the United Methodist Church voted to uphold a ban on same-sex marriage and openly gay clergy. The “Traditional Plan”...

March 05, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Monday, March 4, 2019

A tornado whipped through Southeast Alabama Sunday evening along the Georgia border, causing injuries and property damage through both states. Gov....

March 04, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Friday, March 1, 2019

This week in Georgia politics involved the ongoing discussion over House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) and calls for his resignation, Gov. Kemp's...

March 01, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Elena Rivera ,
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Ann and Sid Masbhurn in their Atlanta office

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How Sid And Ann Mashburn Styled Southern Hospitality To Scale

He's been called the South's best-dressed man. She was a fashion editor at Condé Nast. Together, they're Sid and Ann Mashburn , the husband-and-wife...

February 28, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019

Southern accents are inexplicably linked to a sense of culture, identity and community. They can also summon stereotypes about intelligence and...

February 26, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Monday, Feb. 25, 2019

Georgia is one of five states without a hate crimes law on the books; however, legislation proposed last week could change that. Sponsored by State Rep....

February 25, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Friday, Feb. 22, 2019

This week in Georgia politics was all about the state's voting system. Rep. Barry Fleming (R-Harlem) filed a bill that proposed changing the voting...

February 22, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
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Dr. Lonnie Johnson pictured with his prototype for the Super Soaker.

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Meet Lonnie Johnson: Scientist And Inventor Of The Super Soaker

The Super Soaker toy gun was on the top of nearly every kid's wish list in the '90s, and it made summer heat a literal blast. The game-changing toy has...

February 21, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019

Dr. Curtis L. Jones Jr. is the second superintendent from Georgia since 2015 to win the national honor. He spoke with "On Second Thought" about the...

February 20, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019

In 1832, playwright and peformer Thomas Dartmouth Rice used theatrical make-up to create a supposedly black character. The character's name was Jim Crow...

February 19, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Monday, Feb. 18, 2019

Millions of Americans are teetering on the brink of poverty, according to a new report from Prosperity Now that says 40 percent of all U.S. households –...

February 18, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Friday, Feb. 15, 2019

"On Second Thought" is on the road this weekend for the Savannah Book Festival. Host Virginia Prescott will introduce keynote speaker Chris Stirewalt ,...

February 15, 2019
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One Year After 'An American Marriage,' Author Tayari Jones Reflects On Coming Home To Atlanta

Whether celebrated joyfully or begrudgingly, Valentine's Day is the holiday when the varieties of love – or the absence of love – come sharply into...

February 14, 2019
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"On Second Thought" For Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019

The Georgia coast is a central calving spot for North Atlantic right whales; however, last year, no new calves were spotted there, and that caused great...

February 12, 2019
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'On Second Thought' For Monday, Feb. 11, 2019

Everyone knows what a magazine looks like on the coffee table or nightstand, but have you ever seen one performed on a stage? Monday night a group of...

February 11, 2019
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