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Georgia Log Cabin Republicans
NEWS UPDATE
February 1st, 2012
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CONTENTS
* Headlines
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IN THE NEWS

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>> Romney [R-MA] wins FL primaries

Romney [MA] wins the Florida GOP presidential primary with 48% of the vote to Gingrich's [GA] 31%, Santorum's [PA] 13% and Paul's [TX] 7%.

Full Story:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/01/31/romney-leading-among-seniors-hispanics-in-florida-exit-polls/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/mitt-romneys-florida-sweepand-how-it-changes-the-presidential-race/2012/01/31/gIQAfNuCgQ_blog.html
More Republican news: http://georgialogcabin.org/news/Latest-Political-News-Headlines/latest.shtml?GOP



>> Obama struggles in battleground states

President Obama's job approval ratings in the many battleground states are solidly underwater.

Full Story:
http://decoded.nationaljournal.com/2012/01/obama-struggling-in-battlegrou.php
More news about Democrats: http://georgialogcabin.org/news/Latest-Political-News-Headlines/latest.shtml?Democrats



>> Anti-gay group loses ME appeal

A Maine appeals court upheld the state's campaign disclosure law that requires an anti-gay group to release its donor list.

Full Story:
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2012/01/31/nom_loses_campaign_disclosure_appeal/
http://www2.wnct.com/news/2012/jan/26/state-poised-for-2nd-public-vote-on-gay-marriage-ar-1860801/
More civil and constitutional rights news: http://georgialogcabin.org/news/Latest-Political-News-Headlines/latest.shtml?Rights



>> Former NJ governors support marriage

Two Republican former New Jersey governors support recognizing marriage equality in their state.

Full Story:
http://www.nbc26.com/news/national/138412619.html



>> Key WA senate marriage vote

Washington state's marriage equality bull faces a crucial vote in the state Senate.

Full Story:
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/key-washington-state-gay-marriage-vote-wednesday-15484185#.TyiRAlxSSf4



>> Gay Republicans run for San Diego mayor

Two gay Republicans and a gay-friendly straight Republican are running for mayor of San Diego, California.

Full Story:
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/jan/29/prospect-gay-sd-mayor-greeted-shrug/
More news from other states: http://georgialogcabin.org/news/Latest-Political-News-Headlines/latest.shtml?States



>> Dem health scheme increases costs

Insurance premiums have risen largely because of the mandates in President Obama's health care scheme.

Full Story:
http://www.ocregister.com/opinion/administration-337579-obama-year.html



>> ATL wants more taxes and fees

Atlanta, Georgia wants higher alcohol taxes, traffic fines and jail booking fees.

Full Story:
http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/atlanta-unveils-legislative-agenda-1320683.html



>> Marriage moves forward

Washington, Maryland, Maine and New Jersey are home to new initiatives for marriage equality.

Full Story:
http://prospect.org/article/gay-marriage-moving-forward-around-country



>> The most polarizing president ever

President Obama has set a record for polarization every year he's been in office.

Full Story:
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2012/01/27/obama-most-polarizing-president/



>> Dem Senate approves huge debt increase

The Democrat-controlled US Senate voted to give President Obama the largest debt increase in American history.

Full Story:
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jan/26/senate-paves-way-final-debt-increase/



>> WA Republicans stand up for marriage

Seven prominent Washington state Republicans support marriage equality.

Full Story:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2017335099_joni26.html



>> Businesses favor marriage equality

Marriage equality is essential to a company's competitive edge.

Full Story:
http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/46132749/ns/business-cnbc_tv/#.TyDtasW4Kz8
http://www.king5.com/news/Starbucks-Google-the-lastest-companies-to-back-gay-marriage-in-Washington-138062368.html
More national news: http://georgialogcabin.org/news/Latest-Political-News-Headlines/latest.shtml?National



>> Obama drives America towards decline

President Obama's SOTU was full of big government schemes, but lacked principles that made America the world's greatest power.

Full Story:
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/nilegardiner/100131525/barack-obama-is-still-driving-america-towards-decline/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/state-of-the-union-speech-is-full-of-rhetoric-but-skimpy-on-some-tricky-details/2012/01/24/gIQA3GlzOQ_story.html
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/289189/state-denial-yuval-levin
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2012/01/25/after-three-years-its-time-to-admit-president-obama-has-failed/



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