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Georgia Log Cabin's Most Recent Newsletter

Georgia Log Cabin Republicans
LIBERTY FOR Y'ALL
February 6th, 2019
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CONTENTS
* Events
* Web Site News
* Headlines
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EVENTS

>> Georgia Log Cabin Lunch
Saturday, February 23rd, 12:00 noon
Uncle Julio's Buckhead, 1860 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

Mark your calendar now for our monthly Log Cabin Lunch on Saturday, February 23rd at 12 noon at Uncle Julio's on Peachtree Rd. in Buckhead, Atlanta. We hope to see you there!

RSVP by reply e-mail or on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/events/368375427293169/
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WEB SITE NEWS

>> Top News of the Week

Share these top 5 news stories from the past week:

1. Biden [D-DE] embraced segregation
https://twitter.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/status/1091899837136556032
https://facebook.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/posts/2266095043421401

2. Black Americans walk away from Democratic Party
https://twitter.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/status/1090450299318198272
https://facebook.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/posts/2259786740718898

3. SD governor signs permitless carry into law
https://twitter.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/status/1091414526300278785
https://facebook.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/posts/2263928220304750

4. NY socialist Democrat needs a lesson in economics
https://twitter.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/status/1090419586325868545
https://facebook.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/posts/2259603224070583

5. Socialism unaffordable at any tax rate
https://twitter.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/status/1091869009685827584
https://facebook.com/GeorgiaLogCabin/posts/2265937550103817



>> New Social Media

We joined social media network Trump Town a couple weeks ago and already have almost 500 followers. Add us there too!
https://TrumpTown.com/GeorgiaLogCabin



>> Headlines updated every day

These stories (and more) are added to our web site, Facebook and Twitter every day. Choose a link to add us:
http://www.GeorgiaLogCabin.org/news/latest.shtml
https://facebook.com/GeorgiaLogCabin
https://twitter.com/GeorgiaLogCabin
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HEADLINES

Latest stories at top


>> Trump vows to end AIDS within 10 years

President Trump announced a goal to eradicate AIDS in the US within the next 10 years.

Full Story:
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/428641-trump-vows-to-end-aids-within-10-years?amp



>> Abrams' [D-GA] bizarre SOTU response

Failed gubernatorial candidate Abrams [GA] delivered the Democrats' response to President Trump's State of the Union address.

Full Story:
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bethbaumann/2019/02/06/stacey-abrams-sotu-response-was-bizarre-and-a-based-on-lies-n2540867
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/stacey-abrams-didnt-watch-sotu-address-before-delivering-democratic-rebuttal



>> GA Republican wins runoff election

Republican Barton won a runoff election to fill an empty Georgia state House seat.

Full Story:
https://www.ajc.com/news/state--regional-govt--politics/barton-wins-runoff-election-for-north-georgia-house-seat/jCmoNBxdL6BkalZG751NlK/



>> Atlanta, GA Democrats stonewall federal investigation

Atlanta, Georgia's Democratic mayor is refusing to cooperate fully with a federal corruption investigation.

Full Story:
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt--politics/attorney-suggests-cooperation-lacking-atlanta-city-hall-probe/SGExXlQXxXyeUdoSO6EnFP/



>> Bills would add groups to MS hate crimes law

Mississippi bills would allow stiffer penalties for crimes targeting people because of sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.

Full Story:
https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/national-politics/article225516365.html



>> Atlanta, GA's illegal bonuses

Bonuses and cash awards handed out by Atlanta, Georgia's Democratic officials violated city law and the state Constitution.

Full Story:
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt--politics/atlanta-city-council-passes-reform-employee-bonuses-process/tKTm5tFqiHFYU09UbpH1EO/



>> GA minimum wage hike is a bad idea

If a job doesn't exist, it doesn't matter how much the employer would have to pay if it did exist.

Full Story:
https://thebrunswicknews.com/opinion/editorial_columns/raising-georgia-s-minimum-wage-is-a-bad-idea/article_babd755f-efce-5649-a6be-5907f32958cb.html



>> Abrams [D-GA] piles on against innocent kids

Democratic leaders chose to showcase a failed candidate who refused to concede defeat.

Full Story:
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2019/02/01/dems-state-of-the-union-responder-shame-on-those-covington-kids-n2540664



>> GA judge voids election results a 2nd time

A Georgia judge tossed a GOP primary re-vote after finding people who were not residents of the district were allowed to vote.

Full Story:
https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2019/02/01/judge-again-voids-election-results-for-georgia-house-seat/



>> Atlanta, GA Democrat gets $25K more from illegal job

An Atlanta, Georgia Democratic former councilman violated rules prohibiting elected officials from city employment for 1 year.

Full Story:
https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt--politics/former-atlanta-councilman-gets-000-payout-from-development-agency/MRPII8Uoa0MblJ3xueFIfJ/



>> GA state pension system unsustainable

A Georgia bill would prohibit new lawmakers from participating in a state pension system that is too expensive.

Full Story:
https://www.mdjonline.com/neighbor_newspapers/extra/news/gop-lawmaker-pitches-plan-to-keep-new-members-out-of/article_ad9eb24c-5ae9-524a-96bb-e399753b7d21.html



>> KY taxpayers on hook for anti-gay clerk

A court ordered Kentucky taxpayers to pay more than $222K in legal fees for a clerk who denied marriage licenses to gay couples.

Full Story:
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/kim-davis-should-pay-legal-fees-for-gay-couples-who-sued-kentucky-governors-lawyers-say.amp



>> Atlanta, GA's $27M pedestrian bridge closed for Super Bowl

A pedestrian bridge that Atlanta, Georgia wasted $27M of taxpayer money on was closed to the public for the Super Bowl.

Full Story:
https://www.ajc.com/news/breaking-news/update-bridge-closed-public-for-super-bowl-due-security-concerns/hjvd8K1oC2rmFiY4jgcxcP/
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