Georgia ranks fifth on Mother Jones list of worst state legislatures

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This morning Mother Jones published a funny and infuriating article on its web site titled “America’s 50 Worst State Legislatures: Because it’s never good when your state’s greatest legislative achievement is ‘WrestleMania Appreciation Week.'” 

True thing: I started reading it for the express purpose of finding out which state has a legislature ridiculous enough to waste time enacting a WrestleMania Appreciation Week.

Turns out, it’s us

The story also notes the Gold Dome’s recent nutso conspiracy-mongering, ongoing rampant misogyny and, of course, the one-man state-shaming machine called Don Balfour.

There’s a reason Creative Loafing calls its annual state legislative session review the Golden Sleaze Awards.

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