A protest for justice for Ahmaud.

Credit: Photo by Shyann Swanson

Friday on Political Rewind: In a trial already infused with questions about racism, a defense lawyer added fuel to the fire yesterday with comments about the presence of Black religious leaders in the courtroom.

Meanwhile, Sen. Raphael Warnock says Democrats have to do a better job telling voters how their big-ticket legislative agenda will improve daily lives.

Plus: a look at candidates already on the Georgia ballot in 2022. Will Stacey Abrams decide against running for governor? Will former Sen. David Perdue challenge Gov. Brian Kemp?

Panelists:

Patricia Murphy — Political reporter and columnist, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Dr. Tammy Greer — Political science professor, Clark Atlanta University

Dr. Audrey Haynes — Political science professor, University of Georgia

Dr. Amy Steigerwalt — Political science professor, Georgia State University