Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 28th, 2009
A proposed resolution applying a ‘litmus test’ sends the wrong message to Americans looking for an alternative to tax-and-spend Democrats. (Washington, DC) – Log Cabin Republicans Board Chairman Terry W. Hamilton issued the following statement after the revelation of proposed language of the “Bopp Resolution,” ‘litmus test’ circulating for the RNC Winter Meeting. “The GOP [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 25th, 2009
Tuesday 27 October 5:30pm-7:30pm Join us at Tickles (ticklesbar.com), 1032 3rd Ave NE, Minneapolis, for drinks and conversation with your fellow Log Cabin Republicans and like-minded conservatives and moderates. Learn about our recent meeting with Governor Pawlenty at the governor’s residence, upcoming LCR events in Fargo and at St John’s University, and the upcoming elections. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 24th, 2009
UNUSUAL MOVE GOES BEYOND GOVERNMENT’S “DUTY TO DEFEND” October 23, 2009 (Los Angeles, CA) – In a move consistent with other contradictory behavior on LGBT issues, the Obama administration has directed its Justice Department to file an extraordinary motion to get Log Cabin Republicans’ lawsuit against the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ law thrown out of [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 11th, 2009
October 10, 2009 OBAMA ADMINISTRATION HAS FAILED TO FOLLOW THROUGH ON PROMISES MADE TO LGBT COMMUNITY AND INSTRUCTED JUSTICE DEPT TO BLOCK EFFORTS TO OVERTURN ‘DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL’ POLICY (Washington, DC) – Log Cabin Republicans issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s speech Saturday at the Human Rights Campaign’s gala: “President Obama [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 4th, 2009
Doug Grow wrote about Log Cabin Republicans of Minnesota and chapter chair Mark Knief as we represented at the GOP state convention in St. Paul on Saturday. Here’s a snippet: …the Log Cabin Republicans — an organization for gay and lesbian Republicans — seem to believe that the younger generation in the party doesn’t want [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 16th, 2009
Thanks to all who joined the LCR Happy Hour at Tickles on Sept 2. Now its time to get down to a bit of business. Our September meeting will be held On Thursday, September 17th at the Wilde Roast Cafe (518 Hennepin Ave E, Mpls) starting promptly at 6:30pm. We are pleased that the Republican-endorsed [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 10th, 2009
Thank you all who came by our Twin Cities Pride Festival booth–we had a great time and hope you enjoyed our colorful “Gay, Proud, Republican” stickers. Also welcome to those of you who expressed interest in joining and/or learning more about our organization. You are invited to our next meeting, this coming Monday, July 13, [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 1st, 2009
(Los Angeles, CA) – On June 9, 2009, Judge Virginia A. Phillips of the Central District of California denied the U.S. Government’s attempt to dismiss Log Cabin Republicans’ lawsuit challenging the U.S. military’s ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy as unconstitutional. Judge Phillips’ ruling is the culmination of a 4½-year effort to reach a preliminary ruling [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 25th, 2009
Be sure to stop by our booths at the Twin Cities Gay Pride Festival on June 27 and 28. We are working in conjunction with the Minneapolis Republicans to be a visible presence at Pride. Our plan this year is threefold: 1) To increase awareness of Log Cabin Republicans, 2) To point out that there [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 21st, 2009
The following is written by Charles Moran, a spokesperson for Log Cabin Republicans. Marriage is a sacred institution, but it’s sacred for what it stands for, not what defines it. Throughout world history, it was commonplace for marriage to be more about feudal lords marrying off sons and daughters for geopolitical alliances, or for the [...]
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