Political Rewind: Republicans go after local prosecutors; DNC approves an earlier Georgia primary

Published: Feb. 6, 2023, 4:11 p.m.

Monday on Political Rewind: Republican legislators proposed bills that would make it easier to remove what they call "corrupt prosecutors" from district attorney's offices. Meanwhile, the DNC approved a new primary calendar that moves Georgia's earlier \u2014 though Gov. Brian Kemp previously said he wouldn't support the move.\n\nThe panel\nChauncey Alcorn, @CLamontLives, reporter, Capital B\nEdward Lindsey,\xa0@edlindsey14, former Georgia state representative\nMelita Easters, @easters_melita, founder and director, Georgia WIN List\nPatricia Murphy, @MurphyAJC, political reporter and political columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\n\n0:00 - Introductions\xa0\n3:40 - Bills on district attorneys\n15:00 - Changing recall\n19:00 - Reshuffling primary scheduled for 2024\n29:00 - Mayor Andre Dickens on the relationship between ATL police and community\n32:00 - Antisemitic messages in Atlanta's suburbs of Sandy Springs and Dunwoody communities\xa0\n44:00 - Sports betting\xa0\n\nPlease be sure to download our newsletter: www.gpb.org/newsletters. And subscribe, follow and rate this show wherever podcasts are found.