With all due respect, Mr. Mayor ...

Atlanta mayor Andre Dickens' appearance on the Atlanta Journal Constitution's "Politically Georgia" podcast raised eyebrows - both for what he said and for the subtle refutations from those he name-dropped, such as Stacey Abrams and Reverend Senator Raphael Warnock. Hear as I spend some time going over about half of his Q&A with AJC reporters along with former "Political Rewind" host Bill Nigut. There's also the matter of Atlanta's police & fire chiefs co-penning an op/ed, too. Then there's this: post-show, Atlanta City Council voted unanimously to allow the city clerk to scan and publish petition pages online - with signatories' personal information redacted. '