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Start Your Mornings with BKP Politics: Truth, Insight, and Conservative Analysis Begin your day with BKP Politics, where BKP brings decades of experience in media analysis to cut through the noise and deliver a unique conservative perspective. BKP offers clear, straightforward reporting on stories often overlooked or misrepresented by the mainstream. Tune in every weekday at 8 a.m. for honest news and political insight you won’t find elsewhere. Stay Informed with The Georgia Hour: New Show Covering Everything Under the Gold Dome For those focused on local politics, don’t miss our brand-new show exclusively dedicated to Georgia politics and the latest happenings at the Gold Dome in Atlanta. We provide real-time tracking of key legislation as it moves through the legislative process—whether bills are introduced, debated, amended, passed, or defeated. Join us for live updates and in-depth analysis on the issues shaping Georgia’s future. Stay engaged and don’t miss the stories that matter most to our state!

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  1. The Georgia Hour, Episode 1: Georgia 101

    EPISODE 1

    The Georgia Hour, Episode 1: Georgia 101

    Today is Georgia 101 as we learn Who’s Who in the Georgia government and how to navigate the Georgia General Assembly website. In Georgia no one is talking about the absolute need to give the people their elections back by going to paper ballots and moving away from machines as the legislative session starts today. We will be keeping an eye on GA legislation, the corrupt politicians in Georgia and how they are not working for the people. Tune into The Georgia Hour with BKP weekdays at 10am on voiceofruralamerica.com

    56 min
  2. The Georgia Hour, Episode 2: How Do You Know A Bill Will Get Traction?

    EPISODE 2

    The Georgia Hour, Episode 2: How Do You Know A Bill Will Get Traction?

    The bills in the Georgia Legislature have already hit the hopper and some have signers, but how do you know if a bill will get traction? Join BKP for the Georgia Hour with BKP as he goes over the ins and outs of the legislative session and breaks down the political stunts of the day happening under the Gold Dome. Don’t miss The Georgia Hour with BKP weekdays at 10am on voiceofruralamerica.com

    49 min
  3. The Georgia Hour, Episode 3: Discover the Georgians in Donald Trump’s Administration and What It Means for Georgia’s 2026 Elections

    EPISODE 3

    The Georgia Hour, Episode 3: Discover the Georgians in Donald Trump’s Administration and What It Means for Georgia’s 2026 Elections

    Curious about how key Georgians in Donald Trump’s administration could shape the political landscape ahead of the 2026 elections, when all of Georgia’s constitutional offices will be on the ballot? With some major players stepping aside, critical questions arise: Will Governor Brian Kemp align with Donald Trump, or will he continue to oppose his policies? Stay informed by tuning into The Georgia Hour with BKP, weekdays at 10 a.m. on Voice of Rural America.

    53 min
  4. The Georgia Hour, Episode 4: Breaking News: Georgia State Senator Colton Moore Arrested, Was It Constitutional?

    EPISODE 4

    The Georgia Hour, Episode 4: Breaking News: Georgia State Senator Colton Moore Arrested, Was It Constitutional?

    This morning took a dramatic turn as Georgia State Senator Colton Moore, representing the 53rd District, was arrested as he was entering the House Chambers to attend Governor Brian Kemp’s State of the State. The events are raising questions about what is happening under the Gold Dome. Historically and constitutionally, the Speaker of the House—currently Jon Burns—does not have the authority to prevent a duly elected senator from performing their legislative duties, or does he? This unprecedented situation has sparked debate over constitutional rights, legislative authority, and the boundaries of power in Georgia’s government. What’s next for Senator Moore? Stay tuned for updates on this unfolding story. Don’t miss The Georgia Hour with BKP weekdays at 10am on voiceofruralamerica.com

    1h 4m
  5. The Georgia Hour, Episode 5: Georgia Legislative Session Kick-Off Week with Key Bills and Political Discussions

    EPISODE 5

    The Georgia Hour, Episode 5: Georgia Legislative Session Kick-Off Week with Key Bills and Political Discussions

    In the first week of Georgia's legislative session, over 93 House bills and 20 Senate bills have been introduced, many with hidden local implications. Citizens are encouraged to stay vigilant as these bills move through committees, with updates and a list of must-watch legislation set to be released next week. Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and Speaker Jon Burns discussed recent Capitol events and strategies to prevent future issues. Sen. Colton Moore praised Jones' leadership and emphasized the senators' constitutional duty to represent their constituents amidst political tensions. Concerns over the GAGOP's direction persist, with BKP planning to outline the party's future during a Facebook Live event next Thursday, focusing on upcoming conventions and leadership decisions. Meanwhile, Sen. Steve Gooch called for bipartisan efforts on school safety, tax reform, and disaster relief for Hurricane Helene-affected farmers and landowners.

    54 min
  6. The Georgia Hour, Episode 6: Will Georgia Tackles Cartels and Political Drama Continue in Georgia

    EPISODE 6

    The Georgia Hour, Episode 6: Will Georgia Tackles Cartels and Political Drama Continue in Georgia

    President Trump has purged 1,000 White House staffers as part of his effort to align the administration with his MAGA vision. Key actions include the passage of the Laken Riley Act to combat cartels, particularly addressing their presence in Georgia. Former ICE Director Tom Homan has criticized Governor Brian Kemp for inaction, prompting speculation about potential collaboration between Kemp, Attorney General Chris Carr, and Homan under mounting political pressure. Trump’s administration has released all January 6 defendants, including 44 from Georgia, marking the end of years of investigations and prosecutions tied to the event. State politics in Georgia remain turbulent, with Senator Colton Moore at the center of controversy. The episode highlights growing questions within Republican ranks and raises concerns about transparency and political plays in Georgia’s government.

    47 min
  7. The Georgia Hour, Episode 7: Georgia's Political Future: State Corruption and 2026 Senate Showdowns

    EPISODE 7

    The Georgia Hour, Episode 7: Georgia's Political Future: State Corruption and 2026 Senate Showdowns

    Georgia is facing a state of emergency due to severe weather, which has disrupted political events like the Hall County Republican meeting. With the state’s GOP preparing for leadership conventions in March and April, debates are growing about the party’s future direction and strategies for regaining Senate seats. Despite Georgia’s narrow 2020 Republican win, could Trump's influence play a pivotal role in shaping future elections? Georgia’s political and financial landscape, describing a state of corruption where political and financial interests are deeply intertwined. Trump continues to question the legitimacy of the 2020 election, calling for action on Georgia election reforms starting with closed primaries. Meanwhile, the state’s high-earning public employees, including university staff and school superintendents, raise concerns about wealth accumulation among politicians. The critique extends to Georgia’s education system, noting the shift from locally elected superintendents to a more bureaucratic structure. This ongoing consolidation of power and wealth within Georgia’s political elite fuels concerns about accountability, representation, and the future of the state’s governance.

    46 min
  8. The Georgia Hour, Episode 8: Georgia’s HB581: A Property Tax Reform with Controversial Opt-Out Clause

    EPISODE 8

    The Georgia Hour, Episode 8: Georgia’s HB581: A Property Tax Reform with Controversial Opt-Out Clause

    Georgia's state legislature has passed HB581, introducing a statewide homestead exemption aimed at controlling soaring property assessments. Over the past several years, appraisals have increased significantly, putting pressure on homeowners. The bill caps property assessment increases to align with the Consumer Price Index (CPI), but the inclusion of an opt-out clause has sparked significant controversy. While the bill passed with this clause to appease local government lobbying agencies, questions are being raised about whether voters were fully informed and whether county officials truly fought against the measure. The opt-out clause allows counties, cities, and school boards to bypass the cap, potentially leading to continued property tax increases despite the protections given in this amendment. Local government entities, pressured by organizations like the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) and the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG), have stayed relatively quiet on the issue, with some accusing them of not campaigning against the bill to avoid blame. This silence has fueled concerns that the bill was passed under the radar, and now school boards are considering opting out, which could mean higher taxes without the public understanding the full scope. Meanwhile, Georgia’s Attorney General Chris Carr has raised $2 million for his campaign for governor, as he faces questions about his absence in the legal battle over the federal government's inclusion of illegal immigrants in the census.

    48 min
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Start Your Mornings with BKP Politics: Truth, Insight, and Conservative Analysis Begin your day with BKP Politics, where BKP brings decades of experience in media analysis to cut through the noise and deliver a unique conservative perspective. BKP offers clear, straightforward reporting on stories often overlooked or misrepresented by the mainstream. Tune in every weekday at 8 a.m. for honest news and political insight you won’t find elsewhere. Stay Informed with The Georgia Hour: New Show Covering Everything Under the Gold Dome For those focused on local politics, don’t miss our brand-new show exclusively dedicated to Georgia politics and the latest happenings at the Gold Dome in Atlanta. We provide real-time tracking of key legislation as it moves through the legislative process—whether bills are introduced, debated, amended, passed, or defeated. Join us for live updates and in-depth analysis on the issues shaping Georgia’s future. Stay engaged and don’t miss the stories that matter most to our state!

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  • Creator
    BKP Politics
  • Episodes
    633
  • Seasons
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
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