The Passion of Melanie Cross

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  October 8th at 10:59 AM  | 

Like me, Melanie Cross is a graduate of Mercer University’s Walter F. George School of Law. Like me, Melanie Cross more likely than not had Congressman Jim Marshall as a law school professor. In 2006, Melanie Cross and her husband Ray held a fundraiser for Jim Marshall in their home and contributed $1,000.00 to Marshall’s congressional re-election campaign. Between 2006 and now, Melanie Cross became | Read More »

Punish the Democrats: Judge Melanie Cross Plays Dirty for Jim Marshall

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  October 5th at 11:16 AM  | 

Judge Melanie Cross is a Tift County Superior Court Judge in Georgia. Congressman Jim Marshall, through his proxies at the Georgia Democratic Party, has demanded Judge Cross unseal Austin Scott’s divorce records — Scott is Marshall’s Republican opponent. Marshall, of course, denies he has any connection. However, Amy Morton (who I actually know and like), a local Democratic activist who is involved with the Democratic | Read More »