The Georgia Hour, episode 48: Pete Hegseth Targeted, Yemen Plans Leaked, and Georgia GOP Chaos

Voice of Rural America by BKP Politics

Episode notes

In Georgia, where SB214, a bill replacing touchscreen voting with hand-filled paper ballots, faces a committee vote today at 5 PM. With four days left in the legislative session, urgency mounts to push it to the House. Another bill targets ERIC, a voter registration system, amid doubts about its value. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and Governor Brian Kemp align with Trump’s order to remove non-citizens from voter rolls, hinting at election-year tactics. Democrats Stacey Abrams and Lucy McBath are eyeing 2026 runs, tapping anti-Trump sentiment.

Georgia GOP Chairman Josh McKoon, accused of exaggerating his role in Trump’s 2024 win and resisting a forensic audit proposed by Rebecca Yardley. The host questions McKoon’s transparency—potentially hiding payments to a Dominion lobbyist or GOP flyer costs—and calls for his and First Vice Cha ... 

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