Election Day: Will #GA06 Choose Seasoned Repub Karen Handel or Wet-Behind-the-Ears Dem Jon Ossoff?

Election Day: Will #GA06 Choose Seasoned Repub Karen Handel or Wet-Behind-the-Ears Dem Jon Ossoff?
Jon Ossoff (D), Karen Handel (R) (Photo Credit: Twitter)

Today is the “big day.” It’s the day that Georgians in the Sixth District select their next representative, a seat left open after Tom Price left Congress to become Health and Human Services Secretary. And in the days following the attempted assassination of congressional members, various shenanigans have transpired leading up to today’s election. To illustrate:

Last week, a handful of Karen Handel’s neighbors received “powder-filled letters,” briefly shutting down the neighborhood:

Not to sound overly-cynical, but every time I hear about one of these “hate crimes” these days, I tend to wonder if indeed it was the target of said “crime” who is the actual perpetrator. In this case, the target being Ms. Handel. I’m not pointing fingers; but rather, pointing to recent history.

Coincidentally or otherwise, the shooter, who last week targeted Republican lawmakers at their baseball practice, also railed against Ms. Handel in FaceBook posts:

Then, also on the heels of the horrific shooting, a PAC seized on the attack and tried harnessing the assault to Ms. Handel’s advantage…

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