Atlanta Journal-Constitution // Greg Bluestein May 16, 2017 Georgia Democrats pressed Sens. Johnny Isakson and David Perdue to condemn President Donald Trump for revealing highly classified intelligence to Russian officials, reminding them they co-sponsored legislation that would sanction anyone who exercised “extreme carelessness” in handling confidential information. Democratic Party of Georgia head DuBose Porter said Tuesday that Trump […]
...Shirking Accountability: Isakson, Perdue and Hice Duck Their Own Town Hall Meeting Atlanta, GA – This morning, the offices of Senator Johnny Isakson, Senator David Perdue, and Rep. Jody Hice hosted a “town hall” meeting in Greensboro. Only one problem: All three Republicans were no-shows and instead chose to pawn […]
...Release: Saturday, October 8, 2016 Atlanta, GA – Democratic Party of Georgia Executive Director Rebecca DeHart issued the following statement on the latest revelations of Donald Trump’s treatment of women. “Throughout the course of his campaign, we—as a nation—keep asking ourselves what Donald Trump could possibly do to sink lower. Anyone who denigrates […]
...Release: Thursday, September 8, 2016 Atlanta, GA – Donald Trump not only failed last night’s Commander-in-Chief test—he doubled down on his reckless foreign policy ideas and offensive rhetoric. Among the lowlights of the evening… On his plan to defeat Isis: “If we’re going to get out, take the oil.” On Vladimir Putin: “If […]
...Rev. Raphael Warnock – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Dear Senator Isakson, You are Georgia’s senior senator, hailed as one of its most beloved politicians. And, while I most often disagree with you politically, through our personal interactions, I have come to regard you as a kind and decent man. For years, I have been impressed that […]
...Atlanta, GA – Donald Trump has disrespected our veterans once again, and Georgia Republican Senators Johnny Isakson and David Perdue have yet to condemn the offensive attacks. From the AJC: Donald Trump’s extraordinary refusal to endorse two of his own party’s leaders and his belittling of the Muslim family of a slain U.S. soldier has […]
...Release: Tuesday, June 7, 2016 While Republicans in Other States Flee […]
...Now that Donald Trump is the GOP’s presumptive nominee, Georgia Republicans are lining up to embrace a candidate who has proposed horrifying foreign policies—including the refusal to rule out the use of nuclear weapons on European territory. A candidate that labels Mexican immigrants as “rapists” and “criminals.” A candidate that has been endorsed by […]
...Release: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 DPG Chair Statement on President […]
...Release: Thursday, April 23, 2015 Democratic Party of GA First Vice Chair Congratulates Loretta Lynch on Confirmation as US Attorney General Atlanta, GA – Today, Democratic Party of Georgia First Vice-Chair Nikema Williams issued the following statement in response to news that the United States Senate confirmed Loretta Lynch as US Attorney […]
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