The importance of Jobs to jobs
October 21, 2011 Zero comments GYR BlogIt’s never easy to say goodbye to a visionary. When Apple, Inc. announced Steve Jobs’ passing to the world, many felt a certain sense of loss. Most of us didn’t feel that way because we knew Jobs personally. We felt that way because our generation doesn’t know many true American pioneers anymore, and Jobs was a modern version. Frankly, if a man like him were president, our country – our world – would be a much, much better place.
Read MorePolitics and Football: Fall’s Two Most Competitive American Sports
September 19, 2011 Zero comments GYR Blog“People who work together will win,” Vince Lombardi says, “whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.” Seems awfully fitting to quote the great coach, considering this time of year marks the beginning of an unbridled passion in two sports – football and politics. Next year, the Georgia Young Republicans will be in the thick of a battle for the future of America, and in many cases our own communities.
Read MoreGeorgia Redistricting: The Next Ten Years
August 16, 2011 Zero comments GYR BlogYoung Republicans have an opportunity to shape Georgia for the better.
Read More2011: The Year for Sunday Sales?
January 12, 2011 Zero comments GYR Blog Legislative Updates Sunday SalesThe topic of alcohol sales on Sunday tends to fire up people. Some pastors get their congregations fired up on how Jesus won’t love you for purchasing and consuming alcohol from grocery/convenience/package stores on Sunday (even though you can do it the other 6 days). Bills have come up before the General Assembly before that would remove the state-wide ban on alcohol sales and and allow for a referendum question put before the counties and municipalities on whether or not to allow alcohol sales on Sunday.
Read MoreGOP is no longer your Grandfather’s Party
January 7, 2011 3 comments GYR BlogIn our part of the world, it’s not so much women who struggle to be heard. I think a lot of women in the South would tell you that it is more of an asset than a hindrance to be a female. There’s a certain charm that goes into our gender. No, the problem lies not with women, but young people. Being young can present many a problem. We have to fight to be heard, fight to be taken seriously, and fight to make our presence known.
Read MoreLeaders Today
November 30, 2010 Zero comments GYR Blog Legislative UpdatesThe Georgia Young Republicans (GYR) had much to celebrate on Nov. 2. Republicans were elected to every statewide office for the first time in history, plus we picked up a congressional seat after defeating an incumbent Democrat. We increased our majorities in both the House and Senate and our congressional delegation.
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