If only the Republicans could act more like Barry Goldwater , Ronald Reagan , and Ron Paul —they could not only take back the country---but win the heart of America--and let's add to that GOP baldy Steve Schmid t , and despite being a ding bat gadfly-- up and coming wannabe lesbian icon Meghan McCain . Last week Schmidt , a former Bush aide, and chief adviser to John McRage , made a speech arguing that it was not only good politics to out gay Barack Obama , but it is the conservative thing to...Read Full Story
In a disappointing development a three judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9 th Circuit dismissed the case of Log Cabin Republicans v. United States as moot and vacated all of the rulings in the case, including Judge Phillips' find that DADT was unconstitutional. In truth, the case is anything but moot as 14,000+ servicemembers were wrongfully discharged and many receive reduced retirements and/or were charged for their training costs - all because of an unconstitutional...Read Full Story
I think you’re in trouble. Via the Boston Globe , it seems Sen. Scott Brown has a bit of pandering to do. He’s getting right on that, and will an accept an award tonight from the Log Cabin Republicans for … well, it’s not entirely clear what, but I guess they have to give an award to somebody : In remarks planned for delivery in Washington to the 2011 Spirit of Lincoln Awards Dinner, a national event hosted by the Log Cabin Republicans, Brown defends himself by noting his vote last year in...Read Full Story
SAN FRANCISCO ( Reuters ) - A court ruling that had struck down as unconstitutional the now-defunct law banning gays from serving openly in the U.S. military must be vacated as moot, a federal appeals court decided on Thursday. The decision came nine days after the repeal of the 1993 law known as " Don't Ask, Don't Tell " went into effect, ushering in a new era in the U.S. armed forces in which gay men and women can serve without the threat of being discharged due to their sexual orientation...Read Full Story
The Log Cabin Republicans have joined New Yorkers for Marriage, the coalition of LGBT groups which already includes The Empire State Pride Agenda, the Human Rights Campaign, Freedom to Marry and Marriage Equality New York, in an effort that will hopefully generate some support from the other side of the aisle.
Via press release from New Yorkers for Marriage:
With the addition of the Log Cabin Republicans, the coalition now includes all five leading LGBT rights organizations operating in...Read Full Story
The gay National Stonewall Democrats political group has launched a change.org petition urging Log Cabin Republicans to "refuse to endorse anti-LGBT candidates who pledge to deny us equality." Here's the petition (which National Stonewall Democrats links back to a Jan....
An event scheduled for tonight at CPAC honoring U.S. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, R-Onondaga Hill, and other members of Congress is being hosted by One Nation PAC, not Log Cabin Republicans as was reported by multiple media outlets, including a post I wrote ...
WASHINGTON -- Log Cabin Republicans congratulate the American Foundation for Equal Rights, and particularly former Solicitor General appointed by George W. Bush, Ted Olson, for their victory before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals striking down ...
News release from Log Cabin Republicans: (Washington, DC) - Log Cabin Republicans statement on Governor Mitt Romney's victory in the Florida Republican primary. "After hearing such a dismal State of the Union, more voters are looking for a candidate who ...
WASHINGTON-- Log Cabin Republicans condemn the Democrat controlled Senate, led by Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), for failing to fulfill their statutory obligation to pass a budget even once during the last thousand days. “Democrats are telling a thousand and ...
Following a presentation I gave Monday night to the Broward Log Cabin Republicans Club, GOP congressional candidate Osvaldo "Ozzie" F. deFaria Jr. introduced himself to members meeting at Atlantic Properties in Wilton Manors. DeFaria, who describes himself as a "social...
BY STEVE ROTHAUS, srothaus@MiamiHerald.com In advance of the Florida primary, and of the national Log Cabin Republicans' national board meeting Jan. 28 in South Florida, the political group's Miami chapter held a volunteer drive Wednesday night. Co-chairs Miriam "Mimi" Planas...
WASHINGTON-- Log Cabin Republicans encourage New Hampshire primary voters to support candidates who stand for individual freedom, renewal of the American economy and a confident foreign policy. “Final pre-primary polls out of New Hampshire show strong ...
The Studio City Patch reports that "The founding L.A. chapter of the nation's preeminent gay GOP group, the Log Cabin Republicans, is pushing for the City Council's Redistricting Commission to create a council district that would cover Silver Lake to ...
WASHINGTON-- Log Cabin Republicans rebuke the Weekly Standard for promotion of grossly antigay material through its e-mail marketing program. “The Weekly Standard is a respected conservative publication. Eugene DelGaudio's delusional rants are beneath ...
A community portal about Log Cabin Republicans with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The Log Cabin Republicans is a federated political organization in the United States with state chapters and a national office in Washington, DC. The group consists of gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgendered persons, and heterosexual...more
A community portal about Log Cabin Republicans with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The Log Cabin Republicans is a federated political organization in the United States with state chapters and a national office in Washington, DC. The group consists of gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgendered persons, and heterosexual allies who support their rights, and who are also supporters of the Republican Party. While the organization has long been formally committed to supporting gay and lesbian civil rights, transgender rights have not historically been a primary focus .