So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Matthew 7:12 ESV I don’t normally stick scripture into my posts to make a point, but I thought the Golden Rule is applicable (of course, it should be applicable in our lives daily,
This morning 3rd District Congressman Lynn Westmoreland endorsed former West Point Mayor Drew Ferguson to be his successor. Ferguson faces State Senator Mike Crane of Newnan in next month’s Republican primary runoff. In addition to the Congressman, Ferguson has garnered the support of every other primary challenger from May’s primary – as well as Mike
Georgia Republican Party First Vice Chairman Michael McNeely was removed from the Donald Trump rally held at the Fox Theatre last Wednesday, according to a story published by Buzzfeed News. [McNeely] was escorted out of Atlanta’s Fox Theatre by Secret Service after being told there was “no more room for you” by Trump campaign state
I’ve seen a lot of commentary on how the Republican Party needs to reach out: reach out to African Americans, Hispanics, Millennials, etc. Perhaps rather than trying to reinvent ourselves to meet arbitrary demographic requirements, maybe we should look at ourselves and see how we can be more inviting. I see a lot of ink
Senator David Perdue’s press spokeserson reached out to GeorgiaPol in order to provide some context for the Senator’s remarks during his speech at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s Road to Majority conference in Washington. While the senator quoted a portion of Psalm 109, a video and transcript of that portion of his remarks appears to
Editor’s Note: The following is a guest post written by Ward Black. Ward lives and works in Atlanta. He’s has two degrees in Ag and Applied Economics from the University of Georgia. He thinks you can learn all you want about America by walking in a grocery store. You can following his ramblings at @ward_black.
This week’s Courier Herald column: Republicans pride themselves of being the party of free markets. In politics, there are two primary measures of whether or not the markets are working. The monetary measure is fundraising for party activities. The market measure that ultimately matters is at the ballot box. Georgia Republicans have been maxing out
Debate over a resolution entitled “A Resolution On Getting Back to the Basics of Republican Principles” at this past weekend’s Georgia Republican Convention showed some differences of opinion among the convention delegates. The first part of the resolution chides the Georgia legislature for not overriding Governor Nathan Deal’s veto of House Bill 757, the Free
Georgia Republicans considered nine resolutions at their 2016 convention. Here they are: A Resolution On Getting Back to the Basics of Republican Principles Resolution Addressing Educational Initiatives A Resolution Supporting Medical Cannabis, In-State Access and Expanded Diagnoses for Prescribing A Resolution to Support Tax Reform in Georgia Resolution Opposing Medicaid Expansion in the State of
Delegates at the Georgia Republican Convention in Augusta are expected to consider nine resolutions later this afternoon, some potentially controversial, others not so much. Perhaps the most controversial is one titled “A Resolution On Getting Back to the Basics of Republican Principles.” The resolution notes that the legislature passed the Free Exercise Protection Act, the
