Category Archives: Michelle Nunn

Nunn Campaign Sees News Media as the Enemy, Memo Reveals

With additional reporting and analysis by Matthew Charles Cardinale, News Editor     (APN) ATLANTA — A confidential internal memo to the Michelle Nunn for U.S. Senate campaign, leaked to the National Review, has revealed some of the Nunn campaign’s research into Nunn’s own weaknesses, as well as how the Nunn campaign viewed the media.     http://www.nationalreview.com/article/383894/michelle-nunns-campaign-plan-eliana-johnson/page/0/1     […]

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Georgia 2014 Primary Elections Results Part One: Statewide, U.S. House, Judicial, Fulton County

(APN) ATLANTA — Georgia’s Primary and Non-partisan Elections were held on Tuesday, May 20, 2014.  This overview presents the results in statewide, U.S. House, and Fulton County Commission primary races; and non-partisan judicial races. Georgia election results according to the Secretary of State’s office as of May 21, 2014 at 4:20 PM.   Registered voters 5,040,952; ballots cast 984.419 and turnout […]

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Michelle Nunn Sides with Scalia on Voting Rights Act

By Melissa Cruz, Special to The Atlanta Progressive News (APN) ATLANTA — Michelle Nunn, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, has once again taken up a position that seemingly panders to a traditionally right-wing baseline.     Her position on the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) has drawn quick criticism from supporters and opponents alike.  Her comments […]

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Michelle Nunn Seeks Funding for Dangerous Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing (UPDATE 1)

(APN) ATLANTA — In a move that once again raises questions about why Michelle Nunn is even seeking the Democratic Party nomination as a U.S. Senate candidate, Nunn has again aligned herself with Republicans, this time in opposing President Barack Obama’s de-funding of the proposed MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina late last month. […]

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Michelle Nunn Faces Criticism from Progressives and Republicans Alike

  (APN) ATLANTA — Michelle Nunn, the centrist candidate seeking the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia, is facing severe criticism from progressive Democrats and from Republicans alike, for her and her campaign’s tactics of vaguery, inaccessibility, equivocation, and deception, and for Republican-lite policy positions that are neither progressive nor openly right-wing.   Progressive Democrats, including her opponents in […]

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Poll: Nunn Ahead of Republicans in U.S. Senate Race; Grimes Ahead in Kentucky

(APN) ATLANTA — According to Public Policy Polling (PPP) out of Raleigh, North Carolina, “Surveys in Georgia and Kentucky find that both state’s Senate races continue to be toss ups, giving Democrats some good opportunities to play offense on this year’s map.”     “Michelle Nunn holds small leads over her Republican opponents in Georgia, while Democratic challenger Alison Lundergan […]

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