Monday on Political Rewind: We begin a series of profiles of leaders from all over Georgia. DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond is a public servant who has worked for decades to reform some of the state's most broken institutions.
The panel
Michael Thurmond, @dekalblikesmike, CEO, DeKalb County
Patricia Murphy, @MurphyAJC, politics reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
0:00 - Introduction
4:06 - Insight into Mike Thurmond's Georgia roots
21:00 - Thurmond's time in South Carolina prepped him for Georgia politics
24:00 - Losses that defined Thurmond's career
38:00 - Running against former Sen. Johnny Isakson
44:00 - Leadership skills
49:00 - America's future
Tuesday on Political Rewind: The AJC's Tamar Hallerman joins the panel.
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