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...
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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 .
It's Not the Rain That's Keeping People Away! He Can't Speak, He Can't Act, And PLEASE Don't Ask Him to Sing! So What The Hell Is He Talking To A Bunch of Gay Republicans For? WARNING: The video in this post may cause the viewer to laugh themselves to death or at the very least, vomit repeatedly. Call your doctor (psychiatrist) immediately if you have symptoms of severe depression and bewilderment due to exposure with inordinate amounts of hypocrisy. Possibly one of the world's...
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Log Cabin Republicans endorse McCain [Wash Blade]
**UPDATE: Stonewall Democrats respond: Stonewall Democrats on the Gravely Anti-Equality Record of the McCain/Palin Ticket
***ALSO: Here's the complete LCR release:
PRESS RELEASE
September 2, 2008
For Immediate Release
Contact:
Scott Tucker
Communications Director
direct: (202) 347-5306, ext. 109
stucker@logcabin.org
Log Cabin Endorses Sen. John McCain for President
McCain is an Inclusive Leader Who Will Appeal to...
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Gays and lesbians had a big impact a week ago at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, which included nearly 400 GLBT delegates.
The number is much smaller at this week’s Republican National Convention. About two dozen of the delegates are openly gay, but one group is pushing for equality from within the Republican Party.
They are called Log Cabin Republicans. The group is made of gays and lesbians who agree with Republicans on many issues, like the economy.
The name comes from...
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The gay GOP group, the Log Cabin Republicans, have endorsed John McCain for President as the Arizona Senator prepares to accept his parties nomination tonight.
"Sen. McCain is no George Bush when it comes to gay issues. We are much more optimistic and enthusiastic about Sen. McCain," Patrick Sammon, the group's president, said of his endorsement.
The Log Cabin Republicans don't always endorse their party's nominee. The 20,000-member group backed Bush in 2000, but did not endorse him in...
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09/03/2008
Patrick Sammon, the President of the Log Cabin Republicans, appeared on CNN to defend the group's endorsement yesterday of John McCain for President.
By the way, the McCain campaign also yesterday accepted that endorsement. Said McCain National Political Director Mike DuHaime: "On behalf of Senator McCain and the campaign, thank you for this endorsement. Sen. McCain is running an inclusive campaign and he’ll...
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Log Cabin Republicans Proudly Endorses Sen. John McCain for President Log Cabin Republicans recently announced its endorsement of Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) for President of the United States. The decision was announced at Log Cabin's "Big Tent Event" at the 2008 Republican National Convention in...
Gay GOP leader resigns for nonpartisan role Guerriero to head new Gill-backed gay rights group Log Cabin earns respect After years of doing the Uncle Tom apologist thing, the national Log Cabin Republicans ...
An extended news release from Log Cabin Republicans:
**BREAKING NEWS**
The Washington Blade Interviews John McCain
"I hope gay and lesbian Americans will give full consideration to supporting me" - Sen. John McCain
In an historic first, the Republican nominee for President of the United...
In an interview with Katie Couric, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) said that one of her friends who is gay "happens to have made a choice" that Palin would not have made herself. In a statement to ThinkProgress, Scott Tucker, the communications director for the Log Cabin Republicans -- a group...
Until now, I have always thought there was a place for the Log Cabin Republicans within the GLBT movement. There was a need for a group that could advocate from inside the belly of the beast and do the dirty work that few intellectually honest people wanted to do. The logic behind this...
Log Cabin Republicans should disband
Gay GOP organization plays into 'diabolical deceit'
By WAYNE
SEP. 18, 2008
Until now, I have always thought there was a place for the Log Cabin Republicans within the GLBT movement. There was a need for a group that could advocate from inside the belly...
by Joseph Peña, Editor Judge Jan Goldsmith, candidate for City Attorney, delivered a nonpartisan message to a small crowd of San Diego Log Cabin Republicans ...
Item: A CBS News / New York Times poll finds that 48% of Republican delegates support either gay marriage or civil unions for gay people. Item: The Log Cabin Republicans, after some dawdling, formally endorses the McCain-Palin ticket. Said LCR president Patrick Sammon in a statement: "On the...
The Log Cabin Republicans of New York State is aiming to raise a combined $75,000 for the Senate and Assembly Republicans at an event hosted by its PAC later this month that will honor the four GOP Assembly members who voted "yes" on marriage.
The event is expected to draw members of the LGBT...