Georgia, Oh Georgia

...The Georgia state senate, by a 43-1 vote, has passed a resolution that mixes three parts inanity and one part prospective treason into a Kompletely Krazy Kocktail of militia-minded moonshine and wacko white lightning—a resolution that not only endorses defiance of federal law but also threatens anarchy and revolution...

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I've long wanted to go Georgia. I've travelled through most of the American South, but have yet to visit the home of both Flannery O'Connor and Martin Luther King Jr., the adopted home of Elton John, a few distant cousins, and the state Matt spent his childhood summers in. Savannah is the city that most entises me, with its Civil War-era architecture, multiple graveyards, and the thick sweet air of...mystery? Whatever it is that draws me there, I hope to go soon. Driving there seems like the only way, so it may be a while before I find myself there.