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Atlanta civic leader and businessman Thomas W. Dortch in an undated photo

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Businessman, civic leader Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. dies at 72

Atlanta civic leader and businessman Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. died Wednesday at age 72.

February 16, 2023
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  • Collin Kelley
People stand in an underground parking used as a bomb shelter in a mall center in Odesa, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. In makeshift shelters and underground railway platforms across Ukraine, families trying to protect the young and old and make conditions bearable amid the bullets, missiles and shells outside.

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Political Rewind: Former Sen. Sam Nunn talks about Ukraine; Ukrainians in Ga. weigh toll of conflict

Monday on Political Rewind: Former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn offers his insights on Ukraine. Then we talk to Mercer University professor Christ Grant, who watched the crisis unfold while in Ukraine earlier this year, and Ukrainian native Tetiana Lendiel.

February 28, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Sam Bermas-Dawes ,
  • and 1 more
In this Oct. 28, 2020, file photo, a voter turns sideways as he eyes the opening of a ballot drop box before placing his ballot inside it in Seattle.

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Political Rewind: Ballot Drop Boxes Were Popular In Democratic Areas — Then Came New Election Law

Monday on Political Rewind: The latest campaign financial reports in races across the state reveal once again the staggering sums of money that now are commonplace in political campaigns. After releasing his first campaign ad late last week, Gov. Kemp traveled to Perry, Ga., over the weekend to launch his bid for reelection. Meanwhile, GPB and the AJC reviewed the use of drop boxes in 2020 voting. 

July 12, 2021
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 1 more
Sen. Sam Nunn (D-Ga.), right, gestures while talking to former President Jimmy Carter on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 31, 1992. Carter was in Washington to discuss the Atlanta Project, a program of the Carter Center, which seeks to bring together civil, religious, and business leaders and government agencies to work in Atlanta's poorest neighborhoods.

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Political Rewind: Former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn Talks His Legacy, Current Political Partisanship

Monday on Political Rewind: We speak with a giant of Georgia politics — former United States Sen. Sam Nunn.

We discuss Nunn’s career and ask him about how the Senate has devolved from an important deliberative body into a toxic partisan stew. What are the statemen’s thoughts on President Donald Trump and his efforts to forestall the outcome of the presidential election?

November 23, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 2 more
Georgia Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, GOP candidate for governor, appears on Political Rewind on January 11, 2018, at the Georgia State Capitol.

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Political Rewind: When Helping The Poor Becomes A Political Taboo

On this edition of Political Rewind, helping the poor becomes an issue in the GOP runoff between Brian Kemp and Casey Cagle. We’ll discuss what appears...

July 18, 2018
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  • Tom Faust
2010 Portrait of Senator Sam Nunn

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Sam Nunn Talks North Korea And Russia

Our guest on today’s show is former Georgia U.S. Senator Sam Nunn. Nunn served in the U.S. senate for 24 years. He was the chairman of the prestigious...

August 10, 2017
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Ballistic missiles on display during a North Korean military parade.

Nunn Says 'America First' Approach To North Korean Threats Is Dangerous

As tensions escalate with North Korea, a leading nuclear weapons expert says an “America first” approach could put the U.S. and its allies in danger....

August 09, 2017
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By:
  • Sam Whitehead

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