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Video: Sears Lies About Debate Night Answer, But Refuses to Say Opposing Gay Marriage and...
From DPVA:
Sears Lies About Debate Night Answer, But Refuses to Say Opposing Gay Marriage and Firing Virginians for Being Gay Is Discrimination
Sears on firing Virginians for...
Video: On “Meet the Press,” Sen. Tim Kaine Says Jay Jones Shouldn’t Drop Out,...
See below for video and a partial transcript of Sen. Tim Kaine's appearance this morning on Meet the Press (which sucks, by the way...I...
Sunday News: “Rubio promised to betray U.S. informants to get Trump’s El Salvador prison...
by Lowell
Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, October 19.
World’s landscapes may soon be ‘devoid...
Video, Photos: At “No Kings” in Alexandria, Thousands Rally Peacefully for Democracy; Rep. Don...
It was a perfect day, weather wise, to get out there and rally for our democracy. I went to the No Kings event in...
Video: VA Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell Tells UVA Students re: Trump’s “Compact”: “Appeasement...
Great job by VA State Senate Majority Leder Scott Surovell yesterday at UVA:
"I'm offended and I"m fed up with what's going on"
"Just...
Saturday News: “Backing Off Tomahawk Suggestion, Trump Again Defers to Putin”; No Kings “As...
by Lowell
Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, October 18.
World’s oceans losing their greenness through...
BREAKING: University of Virginia Rejects Trump’s “Compact”; Says It Would “undermine the integrity of...
Great news - every university should do the same, ASAP!
Isn’t It Time to End the “Good People” Rhetoric?
This morning, two things stuck out in my doomscrolling social media feed. The first was the results of new Trump approval rating polls. Sure,...
Spanberger Statement on New Report Highlighting Virginia’s Weak Economic Growth, Projected Highest Unemployment Rate...
From the Spanberger for Governor campaign:
Spanberger Statement on New Report Highlighting Virginia’s Weak Economic Growth, Projected Highest Unemployment Rate Since 2020
According to UVA’s Weldon...
Fairfax County Public Schools’ Interim Findings: “2021 allegations [of a teacher allegedly encouraging/facilitating “student...
According an update from the Fairfax County Public Schools (see below):
"In early August, a teacher at Centreville High School publicly alleged that others...
Friday News: “US ‘on a trajectory’ toward authoritarian rule”; “Bolton says he hopes to...
by Lowell
Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, October 17.
Brazil to ask countries at Cop30...
Winsome Earle-Sears Misrepresents Student Learning for Political Advantage
by Marianne K. Burke, PhD, Virginia Grassroots Coaltion
Despite being in office for the past four years as Lt. Governor, Republican gubernatorial nominee Winsome Earle-Sears...
Video, Live Blog: Jay Jones and Jason Miyares Face Off at 6 pm in...
UPDATE 7:06 pm - Just one last point; this debate was run FAR FAR FAR better than the governor's debate...moderators so much better, neither...
Video: Sen. Mark Warner Wonders, “if [Trump] starts ignoring court orders, the question is,...
See below for video and transcribed comments by Sen. Mark Warner from his weekly press availability, held earlier today. Bolding added by me for...
Video: Planned Parenthood Virginia PAC, Vote Pro-Choice, and Reproductive Freedom for All Launch Six-Figure...
From Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia:
Planned Parenthood Virginia PAC, Vote Pro-Choice, and Reproductive Freedom for All Launch Six-Figure Digital Ad Campaign Exposing Jason Miyares’...
Video: President Barack Obama Endorses Abigail Spanberger for Governor in New Ads
Good news from the Spanberger for Governor campaign; let's hope Barack Obama comes to Virginia in the next couple weeks to help get out...
Virginia 3Q25 (Federal Candidates) and September (State Candidates) Campaign Finance Reports Coming In; Spanberger,...
Campaign finance reports (September for Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General and House of Delegates; 3Q25 for federal candidates) are coming in now. See VPAP,...
Thursday News: “It sure looks like the Voting Rights Act is doomed”; “The Last...
by Lowell
Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Thursday, October 16.
CO2 from wildfires increases by 9%...
Video: Sen. Tim Kaine Says “there’s no reason for [the shutdown] to drag on,”...
On MSNBC, Sen. Tim Kaine talks about the government shutdown, "why Republican leaders in the House of Representatives refuse to come to D.C. to...
DPVA: “Sears Must Call on All Young Republicans Implicated in Racist Text Scandal to...
From the Democratic Party of Virginia:
Sears Must Call on All Young Republicans Implicated in Racist Text Scandal to Step Down from Their Positions
Youngkin Appointee...
Spanberger on Youngkin-Sears Coverup: “Making a blatant, concerted effort to conceal what should be...
From the Spanberger for Governor campaign:
NEW: Spanberger Statement on Youngkin-Sears Administration Concealing Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Canceled Federal Grants for Virginia
Spanberger: “Making...
Video: On MSNBC, Spanberger Stands Up for Virginia Jobs as Trump, Earle-Sears Double Down...
From the Spanberger for Governor campaign:
ICYMI: On MSNBC, Spanberger Stands Up for Virginia Jobs as Trump, Earle-Sears Double Down on Mass Firings of Virginians
Spanberger:...
Wednesday News: “America Needs a Mass Movement—Now”; “‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young...
by Lowell
Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, October 15.
Trump ignores a question from a woman...
Video: John Reid Doubles Down That Winsome Earle-Sears Is Against Gay Marriage
From DPVA:
Reid Doubles Down That Sears Is Against Gay Marriage
John Reid: “There's no question Winsome is not supportive of gay marriage”
VIRGINIA – In a new interview...
Video: Sen. Mark Warner, Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA08), Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA10), James Walkinshaw (D-VA11)...
See below for video and a few highlights from the news conference earlier today outside the Office of Management and Budget, with U.S. Senators...
Video: SEIU Virginia 512 Home Care Worker Elisha Joined by Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Abigail...
From SEIU Virginia 512:
SEIU Virginia 512 Home Care Worker Elisha joined by Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Abigail Spanberger to Walk-a-Day in her shoes
BURKE, Va., August...
Video: Speaking to VA Farm Bureau, Abigail Spanberger “emphasizes the importance of agriculture &...
From the Spanberger for Governor campaign:
In “Real Virginia” Interview, Spanberger Makes Clear Her Support for Virginia’s Producers, Agriculture & Forestry Industries
In the U.S. House, Spanberger Was Ranked...
Tuesday News: “Pressure on Hamas worked,” Now Time to Ramp It Up Against Putin;...
by Lowell
Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, October 14.
India installs record 29.5 GW of...
NEW AD: Winsome Earle-Sears Says Firing Virginians for Being Gay, Opposing Same-Sex Marriage Is...
From the Spanberger for Governor campaign:
NEW AD: Winsome Earle-Sears Says Firing Virginians for Being Gay, Opposing Same-Sex Marriage Is “Not Discrimination”
RICHMOND, Va. — The Spanberger...
Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA11) Demands Inspectors General Investigate Trump Administration’s Wasteful and Inefficient Layoff...
From Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA11)'s office:
Walkinshaw Demands Inspectors General Investigate Trump Administration’s Wasteful and Inefficient Layoff Scheme
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) today announced that...