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Tennessee Hillbilly

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Mon Dec 2, 2019, 04:41 PM Dec 2019

Georgia governor reportedly picks Kelly Loeffler to fill Isakson's senate seat

If this report is true, it will put Doug Collins in a bad mood.

ATLANTA) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has decided to appoint a Republican donor and financial services executive for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by three-term Sen. Johnny Isakson, a GOP political consultant told The Associated Press on Monday.
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His choice of Kelly Loeffler, a political newcomer, defies Republicans who had pushed him to choose Rep. Doug Collins, one of the staunchest defenders of President Donald Trump.
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The consultant spoke on condition of anonymity on Monday because Kemp has yet to publicly announce the decision, which comes after weeks of speculation over his choice for a Senate seat Democrats are hoping to win in 2020.

[link:https://time.com/5742526/georgia-brian-kemp-senator-kelly-loeffler/|


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Georgia governor reportedly picks Kelly Loeffler to fill Isakson's senate seat (Original Post) Tennessee Hillbilly Dec 2019 OP
She's likely horrible as well, but at least it gives Doug Collins a "sad"... hlthe2b Dec 2019 #1
He's a moron. Historic NY Dec 2019 #2
...and if this is true, a pissed-off moron. Good. nt Buns_of_Fire Dec 2019 #3
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