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DemJones on Aug 23, 2022 8:01 AM
Progressives must NOT sit out this year's midterm elections! This election is far too important, both for the party and the country. Make sure to get involved these next two months - volunteer at a phone bank, write post cards supporting… See Comments
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Ice, Ice Baby

Ice, Ice Baby

May 12, 2025
Donald Trump seems to have a thing for making others suffer. In his first administration, he made a big show of separating children – including nursing babies – from their migrant… Read More
Down The Memory Hole

Down The Memory Hole

May 11, 2025
Since the Trump administration came back into power, there’s been a concerted effort to “disappear” all kinds of historical facts and figures in our country. Trump brays that DEI… Read More
“First They Came For…”

“First They Came For…”

May 10, 2025
He attempted a coup. When it failed, he embarked on a brash campaign of revenge and retribution. With a deep sense of grievance among the population, the environment was ripe for his message. He took… Read More
Make America Sick Again

Make America Sick Again

May 9, 2025
He claims to have a worm living in his brain. He took a chainsaw to the head of a dead whale and strapped it to the roof of the family car to bring home. He scoops up roadkill and puts it in his… Read More
The Forest for (No) Trees

The Forest for (No) Trees

May 8, 2025
“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed.” – Mahatma Gandhi Those of us of a certain age remember growing up with Smokey the Bear,… Read More
Little Acts of Resistance

Little Acts of Resistance

May 7, 2025
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness.” So opens Charles Dickens’ 1859 novel, “A Tale of Two… Read More
Reagan Weeps

Reagan Weeps

March 8, 2025
Somewhere near Simi Valley, CA, residents are reporting strange rumblings. But it’s not an earthquake, it just Ronald Reagan spinning in his grave at Mach 1 speed. The president who once… Read More
“The Resistance” Needs Libraries

“The Resistance” Needs Libraries

March 8, 2025
There are two things that Americans love: their local post office and local library. Both are currently under attack by the Trump administration and his DOGE hatchet man, Elon Musk. There are reports… Read More
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U.S. Senate Advances Republican Budget Bill That Puts 300,000 Virginians At Risk of Losing Health Care Coverage

July 1, 2025
On July 1, 2025, the U.S. Senate advanced Trump’s disastrous budget bill, which makes the largest cuts to Medicaid in history to fund tax cuts for billionaires. Republicans’ budget… Read More

Virginia Democrats Launch 2025 Coordinated Campaign: 'Operation Virginia Victory'

July 1, 2025
VIRGINIA - The Democratic Party of Virginia (DPVA) on July 1, 2025 announced the launch of “Operation Virginia Victory,” a coordinated campaign that will help elect Democratic candidates… Read More

Elected Leaders, Virginians Call Out Sears' Extreme Record in Arlington

June 30, 2025
Learn more about Sears’ extreme record at WorstofWinsome.com. ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - On June 30, 2025, elected leaders and Virginians continued the “Worst of Winsome” tour,… Read More

Sears Refuses to Oppose Cuts to Medicaid That Will Hurt Virginians, Hospitals

June 30, 2025
More than 300,000 Virginians are at risk of losing access to affordable healthcare VIRGINIA - As Republicans continue to push for Donald Trump’s agenda that could leave more than 300,000… Read More

DPVA Congratulates James Walkinshaw on Winning Democratic Nomination for U.S. House Seat in Virginia's 11th Congressional District

June 29, 2025
On June 29, 2025, the Democratic Party of Virginia congratulates Supervisor James Walkinshaw on winning the Democratic nomination for the 11th Congressional District U.S. House seat, previously held… Read More
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