Red State (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The 2-year ritual for my district begins... More like this, please. — Erick The president stopped by yesterday afternoon to throw his weight behind the GOP's effort to unseat Congressman Jim Marshall in the 8th Congressional District. At this point, I'm not so sure how much Bush's presence helps any Republican candidate, but as the Telegraph points out, it's pretty much become a tradition for the...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
President Bush is hoping that this will be the year his party ousts Democratic Rep. Jim Marshall from Congress and he came to Georgia on Tuesday to pump money into the campaign of Marshall's challenger.
JasonPye.com (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
President Bush will be in Georgia tomorrow:U.S. Rep. Jim Marshall still wears a GOP target on his back. President Bush's scheduled appearance at a Buckhead fund-raiser for Marshall's opponent Tuesday afternoon signals that the national Republican party still has an...
Peach Pundit (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Hail to the Chief! U.S. Rep. Jim Marshall still wears a GOP target on his back. President Bush’s scheduled appearance at a Buckhead fund-raiser for Marshall’s opponent Tuesday afternoon signals that the national Republican party still has an active interest in taking back the central Georgia seat held by the Democratic incumbent from Macon.
ajc.com (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
U.S. Rep. Jim Marshall still wears a GOP target on his back. President Bush's scheduled appearance at a Buckhead fund-raiser for Marshall's opponent Tuesday afternoon signals that the national Republican party still has an active interest in taking back the central Georgia seat held by the Democratic incumbent from Macon.
Political Insider | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
President George W. Bush will be in Georgia on Tuesday for a private fund raiser, the White House confirmed Friday. Bush will help raise money for Rick Goddard, the Republican challenger to Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Jim Marshall for Georgia’s...
Georgia Politics Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
John Barrow and Jim Marshall both cruised to victory over their Democratic primary opponent, state Sen. Regina Thomas and Robert Nowak. Thomas and Nowak campaigned on a "real" Democrat platform accusing the two Congressmen of voting too much with the Republicans in Washington. In the end, Marshall and Barrow beat back their liberal opponents with margins of victory averaging in the twenty percentage...
Political Insider | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Election returns for Georgia’s five contested U.S. House primary elections are just starting to trickle in. With only a handful of precincts counted, Democratic incumbents John Barrow and Jim Marshall, and GOP incumbent Paul Broun, have jumped to huge leads...
JasonPye.com (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
The AJC reports on Jim Marshall and John Barrow's struggles inside their own party:In past elections, Barrow and Marshall thwarted strong, well- funded GOP challengers by touting their conservative credentials and distancing themselves from the national Democratic Party. Now Barrow...
Blog for Democracy (Free subscription) | 06/22/2008
Read it and weep. Via Victoria. The Bill moves to the Senate tomorrow (Monday). Dems and DINOs: NAY Hank Johnson Jr. GA04 NAY John Lewis GA05 YEA Sanford D Bishop Jr. GA02 YEA Jim Marshall GA08 YEA John Barrow GA12...
Political Insider | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
The pro-Republican group Freedom Watch is taking aim at U.S. Rep. Jim Marshall of Macon and 15 other Democratic members of Congress with a series of robo-calls blaming them for sky-rocketing gasoline prices. Listen to the audio here. “Shockingly, since...
Body Impolitic (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
Laurie says: My friend Ctein told me about a remarkable exhibition in San Francisco of the work of Jim Marshall, a truly iconic photographer of musicians. The exhibition at Gallery 291 includes 70 of Marshall’s prints, spanning a number of years. It runs through July 4th weekend. There are portraits of many major jazz [...]
Inside The Mind Of A Bored Teenager (Free subscription) | 06/15/2008
OMG!!!!! IT WAS SO GOOD! I got to play loadsa kl guitars, see Joe Satriani play live, meet Jim Marshall and was given my weight in free stuff. I couldn't have had a more perfect day! Pics coming soon! Was also given drumsticks :S.... Feel free to comment.
Political Insider | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
Out of Washington, the Associated Press has a story today on the 14 or so Democratic members of Congress who have refused to endorse Barack Obama. Naturally, Georgia’s own is among the first names mentioned: Georgia Rep. Jim Marshall, a...
Catholic Fire (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Inside Catholic has a list of the Ten Best Catholic Voting Records , which include the following: 1. Rep. Steve King (R-IA) 100% 2. Rep. Jim Marshall (D-GA)100% 3. Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) 100% 4. Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS)100% 5. Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) 100% 6. Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) 100% 7. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) 100% 8. Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) 100% 9. Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM) 100% 10. Rep....
