Gee, what a coincidence. In Tennessee, as in Georgia, the state house speaker has been embroiled in scandal this year, with calls for him to step down. Things couldn’t be working out much differently than they are in these neighboring states, however.At least for now, Georgia House Speaker David Ralston has weathered charges that he abused his position as a legislator to drag out hundreds of court cases for his clients, many of them accused of violent crimes.