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Newt's World

Episode 168: Georgia Senate Runoffs

Newt's World

Gingrich 360

Politics, News

4.66.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The two Georgia Senate runoffs between Republican David Perdue and Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock are some of the most important in modern history. Because these two races will determine whether Republicans maintain the control of the Senate under a Biden Administration and a Pelosi House, or whether the radical left will control both the legislative and executive branches. Newt’s guest is Brian Robinson, Georgia Republican strategist.

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Newt, due to the virus I'm recording from home, so you may notice a difference in audio quality.

0:09.0

On this episode of Newt's World, the two Georgia Senate run-offs between Republican David Perdue and Democrat John Asso,

0:16.0

and Republican Kelly Laughler and Democrat Raphael Warnock are some of the most important in modern history.

0:22.0

Because these two races will determine whether Republicans maintain the control of the Senate under a Biden administration and Pelosi House,

0:30.0

or whether the radical left will control both the legislative and executive branches,

0:36.0

we should be very worried for the future if these two Senate races are lost to the Democrats.

0:41.0

The Georgia Senate run-off election will take place on January 5, 2021, with early voting already underway.

0:49.0

Early voting began on Monday, December 14.

0:52.0

To give us insights as to what is happening on the ground in Georgia, I'm pleased to welcome my guest, Brian Robinson.

0:58.0

He's a Georgia Republican strategist and a regular contributor on the podcast called Political Breakfast and W-A-B-E,

1:06.0

the local NPR station of China.

1:09.0

We're going to talk about the Georgia Senate run-offs and about Georgia politics in general.

1:14.0

And we're very lucky to have Brian Robinson, who is a long time Georgia Republican strategist,

1:20.0

and he has a very deep knowledge of politics in Georgia.

1:24.0

So, Brian, first of all, thank you for agreeing to come on and share your insights with us.

1:30.0

I'm very glad to be here, and of course, being from Georgia.

1:40.0

I have so many 10 gentle connections to you from being friends with your daughter, Jackie,

1:45.0

to having been on campaigns like the 2010 campaign for governor in Georgia,

1:50.0

where your enforcement of my boss, Governor Bill, was a major lift to that campaign.

1:55.0

And so, I'm very grateful for your help there.

2:00.0

I remember that. Those an exciting time, and Nathan Deel turned out to be quite a governor, I think, to the great job of...

2:05.0

Yeah.

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