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Tom Baxter


Column: Supreme Court deals another blow to battling climate crisis
On July 7, 1977, White House science adviser Frank Press sent President Jimmy Carter a one-page memo titled “Release of Fossil CO2 and the Possibility of a Catastrophic Climate Change.”
Community Events
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Column: What the coronavirus could mean for a few of these postponed electionsMoving the date of the Georgia Democratic Presidential Primary from March 24 to May 19 may prolong the endgame battle between Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, but it isn’t likely to change the final result. That may not be the case with a couple of Metro Atlanta elections that were also scheduled for next week.March 17, 2020
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Column: Some of the many possible effects of coronavirus epidemicThere may be no better example of the dizzying speed with which the coronavirus epidemic is affecting our state than this. On Friday, U.S. Rep. Doug Collins went to a good deal of trouble to make it into the entourage accompanying President Trump on his visit to the CDC Friday afternoon. On Monday afternoon, Collins announced he, like U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and U.S. Rep Paul Gosar, was self-quarantining after coming in contact with someone at the recent Conservative Political Action Conference who later came down with the virus.March 11, 2020
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Column: Battle between Doug Collins, Kelly Loeffler isn't getting any easierIn the end it was just a reality show too far, the idea that U.S. Rep. Doug Collins could be lured away from a confrontation with U.S.February 25, 2020