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Opinion: Where is my father’s Republican party?
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Tim Youngblood, chairman of the Lumpkin County Republican Party, wears a “Proud to be Republican” pin during the 9th District GOP governors debate at The Venue at Friendship Springs in Flowery Branch, on Saturday, March 31, 2018. - photo by David Barnes
Published: Feb 19, 2022, 2:06 AM
On Feb. 4, the Republican Party seems to be confused and splitting in two. Vice President Mike Pence declared Trump wrong about Pence’s right to change the count of electoral votes on Jan. 6, 2021. While the RNC called the Jan. 6 riot a legitimate political discourse and censured Rep.
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Opinion: Sacrifices must be made by all to keep Democracy
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President Donald Trump listens during an event Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. - photo by Associated Press
Letter to the editor
Published: Apr 3, 2025, 8:11 PM
Donald Trump and the Republican Party are, in a helter-skelter fashion, converting American democracy into an autocracy with Trump as the autocrat.
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