In Jonesboro, Georgia, an energized crowd of about 700 gathered to attend a town hall meeting organized by Congressman David Scott. Scott, an African American Blue Dog Democrat, represents a largely white area. A few days after a recent town hall meeting where Scott lectured some in the crowd for...

Early voting is proceeding at record rates in Atlanta, Georgia. After being intimidated by the long lines at voting places such as the Fulton County main and district offices, I decided to be brave and stick it out this morning. After all, advance voting was now available at...