Following Defense of a Swastika, Walker Refuses to Condemn Anti-Vaccination Efforts
Herschel Walker, who’s facing a barrage of criticism for defending the use of a swastika, has refused to condemn the anti-vaccination efforts that led his campaign to condone the hateful symbol in the first place. As the National Journal notes this morning, Walker is one of the few Senate candidates in the country who refuses […]
ICYMI: Secretaries Granholm, Walsh Visit Georgia to Promote the Build Back Better Agenda
This week, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh visited Atlanta yesterday to discuss challenges for women in the workforce. He was joined by Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and local leaders for a Black Women Building Back Better roundtable and discussed priorities for working families in the Build Back Agenda. Last Friday, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited […]
Millions of Georgia Families Receive Fourth Round of Tax Cuts Today Thanks to President Biden and Democrats
Today, the families of 2.2 million children in Georgia will begin receiving the fourth installment of tax cuts from the Child Tax Credit program thanks to President Biden and Democrats’ American Rescue Plan — and no thanks to Georgia Republicans, who unanimously opposed the tax cuts. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff joined Representatives […]
NEWS ACROSS GEORGIA: Walker Defends Use of Swastika, Making Headlines & TV News Across The State
Herschel Walker is continuing to face a barrage of criticism after he defended the use of a swastika. Here’s some of what Georgians are reading and hearing today: Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Walker cancels fundraiser with supporter who had swastika in her Twitter profile Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker canceled a fundraiser with a conservative film […]
5 Questions Every Georgia Republican Must Answer As They Continue to Obstruct Biden’s Popular Agenda
While Democrats are hard at work in negotiations to get to the finish line on passing the Build Back Better agenda and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal, Georgia Republicans have spent nearly nine months proving time and again that they have no interest in helping the Georgians they were elected to serve. Georgia GOP Reps. Buddy […]
After Defending Use of Swastika, Walker Must Return Event Donations
After defending a donor’s use of a swastika and earning a barrage of criticism, Democratic Party of Georgia spokesman Dan Gottlieb issued the following statement calling on Walker to return any donations he received ahead of the now-canceled event: “Herschel Walker defended a swastika, and canceling a fundraiser does not change the fact that he […]
Walker Attends Another Closed-Door Event As Georgia Republicans Continue to Fret About Walker’s Run, “Where He Stands On The Issues”
Tonight, Herschel Walker will join a closed-door conservative panel hosted by radio host Hugh Hewitt under a cloud of criticism from Georgia Republicans for not answering basic questions and sticking to a “largely behind closed doors” campaign throughout his first 50 days in the race. Walker’s “pattern of staying mum on most key issues” and […]
WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: Walker Facing Well-Deserved Criticism For Defending Use Of Swastika
Herschel Walker is rightfully facing a barrage of criticism after he defended the use of a swastika earlier today. After being asked about his donor’s use of the Nazi symbol, the Trump-tapped candidate –– who has refused to say whether he has been vaccinated –– claimed that the image was merely “an anti-mandatory vaccination graphic” […]
DPG Statement on Walker Defending Use of Swastika
In response to Herschel Walker canceling his high-dollar Texas fundraiser this weekend after defending the host’s use of a swastika, Democratic Party of Georgia spokesman Dan Gottlieb issued the following statement: “Herschel Walker defended a swastika, and canceling a fundraiser does not change the fact that he failed to condemn a hateful, anti-Semitic symbol.” ###
Herschel Walker Defends Use of Swastika
Herschel Walker is defending a donor’s use of a swastika ahead of a high-dollar Texas fundraiser that same donor will host for him this weekend. A spokesperson for the Trump-tapped candidate, who has refused to say whether he is vaccinated, defended the Nazi symbol, claiming that the image — which is clearly a swastika — […]