Georgia Tag

Virtue Signalling Hollywood Threatens To Boycott Georgia Over Heartbeat Law

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on June 01, 2019 30 Comments

Back in 2008, Georgia enacted a series of tax and production incentives that resulted in Georgia becoming known as the "Hollywood of the South." Not only were the tax incentives appealing but union rules were also less strict than those in California (a factor in Vancouver becoming the Hollywood of Canada).

U. Georgia Will Only Sell Beer and Wine at Football Games to Fans Who Donate 25K

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 01, 2019 7 Comments

"only donors who have agreed to give tens of thousands of dollars will be allowed to drink"...

Morehouse College Commencement Speaker Paying Student Loans for Class of 2019

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 20, 2019 5 Comments

“This is my class,” he said, “and I know my class will pay this forward.”...

Alyssa Milano Advocates #SexStrike; Planned Parenthood Hardest Hit?

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 11, 2019 50 Comments

In the fevered mind of actress turned political activist Alyssa Milano it makes perfect sense to advocate a #SexStrike to protest Georgia's new "heart beat" law. Without any hint of irony, she claims that women "cannot risk getting pregnant" and should withhold sex "until we get bodily autonomy back."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UemmSqmDo_I

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Signs ‘Heartbeat’ Bill Into Law

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 07, 2019 23 Comments

I have no idea why people call this controversial because there is nothing controversial about life and science. Life begins at conception. It's science and basic biology. Republican Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed into law the bill "Living Infants Fairness and Equality (LIFE) Act." This bill "prohibit abortions in the state after a heartbeat is detected, as early as six weeks into a pregnancy."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMep2rOKltc

Sorry, Schumer. Stacey Abrams Decides Not to Run for Senate in 2020

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 30, 2019 37 Comments

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) tried so hard to get failed Georgia governor candidate Stacey Abrams to challenge Republican incumbent Sen. David Perdue in 2020. It didn't work as Abrams announced today she will not run for the senate in 2020.

Retired Law Prof Asks ABA to Censure Law School for Suspending Prof Over Use of ‘N’ Word

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 08, 2019 4 Comments

"using a racial epithet in a context that was neither gratuitous nor directed at an individual as a slur"...

https://twitter.com/LeibelMangel/status/1113522817604235271

Intimidation: Anti-Israel Activists Leave Mock Eviction Notices in Dorms at Emory U.

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 04, 2019 15 Comments

Students at Emory University, including Jewish students, woke up this week to find eviction notices taped to their dorm room doors. The notices were posted by 'Emory Students for Justice in Palestine' as part of "Israeli Apartheid Week."

Department of Education Pulls Student Aid Funding at Argosy University

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 28, 2019 1 Comment

“demonstrates a blatant disregard of the needs of its students”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4iUfn1TJMc

National Black Law Enforcement group backs Georgia-Israel police exchange program

Posted by Miriam Elman on February 24, 2019 11 Comments

The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) and the Georgia Council on American Indian Concerns (GCOAIC) have issued statements condemning the virulently anti-Israel and undeniably antisemitic campaign known as “Deadly Exchange”.

Protesters Arrested in Georgia Higher Ed Meeting Making Demands for Illegal Immigrants

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 18, 2019 0 Comments

"Education, not segregation!"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-FbdllVuPI

Sore loser Stacey Abrams to give official Democrat SOTU Response

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on January 29, 2019 31 Comments

Democrats will trot out failed Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams to deliver their official State of the Union rebuttal. Tuesday, Senator Schumer confirmed Abrams had agreed to give the official anti-Trump response.

UGA TA: ‘It is Just a Fact of History That Racial Justice Often Comes at the Cost of White Life’

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 24, 2019 9 Comments

Lovely....

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/forsyth-county-man-charged-with-plot-to-attack-white-house-fbi-says/905525963

Authorities Arrest Georgia Man Who Wanted to Attack the White House

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 17, 2019 27 Comments

Federal authorities arrested Hashar Jallal Taheb, 21, from Cumming, GA, after he allegedly plotted to attack the White House. From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution:

Hasher Jallal Taheb, 21, of Cumming, was taken into custody in Gwinnett County while allegedly trying to exchange his vehicle for explosives. He later appeared in court in downtown Atlanta in the case brought by the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force. Authorities said Taheb was acting alone and they made no accusation that he had ties to any terrorist group. He was arrested after a tip from a resident who said the young man had been radicalized.

Georgia police groups slam Jewish Voice for Peace’s antisemitic “Deadly Exchange” campaign

Posted by Miriam Elman on January 01, 2019 4 Comments

Two professional associations of police leaders and chief law enforcement officers in Georgia have condemned the virulently anti-Israel and undeniably antisemitic “Deadly Exchange” campaign. That campaign, led by 'Jewish Voice for Peace', falsely blames Israel and American Jewish organizations, including the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), for U.S. domestic police practices and problems in minority communities.

WaPo Faces Backlash Over Criticism of Black Males who Voted Republican in Georgia’s Governor Race

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 24, 2018 27 Comments

The Washington Post is facing backlash over its "analysis" piece entitled "What’s up with all those black men who voted for the Republican in the Georgia governor’s race?". The article begins with the obligatory attack on white women, but we aren't the "real" target this time. Instead, the author is enraged that between 8% and 11% of black men voted for Democrat Stacey Abrams' opponent, Republican Brian Kemp.

Hollywood Wants to Boycott Georgia Over Governor Race, But Abrams Pushes Back

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 19, 2018 30 Comments

Hollywood actors took to Twitter over the weekend to encourage others within the entertainment industry to boycott Georgia after Republican Brian Kemp defeated Democrat Stacey Abrams in the governor race. However, Abrams has pushed back and asked Hollywood not to boycott the state.

Abrams Gives Up Running for Governor, Still Won’t Concede

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on November 16, 2018 16 Comments

Friday, Georgia Democrat candidate for Governor Stacy Abrams acknowledged that she had not and would not win, but refused to concede. Similar to her election night speech, Abrams criticized Kemp and claimed he is "leveraging his role as the state’s top elections official to suppress voters," according to the AJC.

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