Buddy Carter

Congressmembers’ Drag Photos Spark Hypocrisy Debate

Recent attention has focused on past yearbook photos of Georgia Republican Congressional candidates Buddy Carter and Mike Collins, both of whom have made public statements against transgender rights and have records with zero percent support from the Human Rights Campaign. The unearthed images depict both men in drag during their high school years in the 1970s and 1980s. This comes as both candidates are actively campaigning against transgender healthcare and gender expression, with Collins decrying gender-affirming care as “radical woke ideology” and Carter introducing legislation aimed at limiting gender identity recognition.

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GOP Lawmaker Seeks to Defund NYC Over New Mayor Zohran Mamdani

Representative Buddy Carter, R-Ga., is preparing to introduce the “MAMDANI Act,” which aims to block federal funds from New York City for as long as Zohran Mamdani is mayor. The bill would rescind any unobligated federal funds and prevent any new funds from being allocated to the city. This move is seen as a symbolic gesture, reflecting the GOP’s focus on Mamdani’s mayoral victory and its potential to influence vulnerable Democrats nationwide. Carter stated that taxpayer money shouldn’t support programs that would “bankrupt the financial capital of the world,” especially if the city chooses communism.

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