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Barack Obama’s Best Books and Favorite Songs of 2017
The following is from Barack Obama, who for eight years a president graced our country with dignity, intelligence, class, curiosity, and so much more....
Photos, Video, Background Legal Information: Rally for Electoral Justice in Alexandria
See below for video and other materials from today's Rally for Electoral Justice in Alexandria, Virginia. Note that the Alexandria event was one of...
New Year’s Eve Sunday News: “How the Russia Inquiry Began”; “What the Hell Is...
by Lowell
Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, December 31. Happy New Year's, and here's to hoping...
Video: Rallies for Electoral Justice in Fredericksburg, Richmond
I was in Alexandria, but here's some video from the rallies for electoral justice held in Fredericksburg and Richmond today. Great work by everybody,...
My Nostalgia (talking to conservatives about what’s happened to America)
This piece is running in newspapers in my very red congressional district (VA-06).
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There’s much about how the world has changed in my lifetime for...
The Best (& Worst) in Dave Brat Quotes of 2017.
by CAWare, cross posted from Daily Kos
As 2017 draws to a close, its a good time for the 7th District of Virginia to look back,...
Virginia House of Delegates Districts Won by Ralph Northam but Still Controlled by Republicans:...
For a handy reference, the following - per VPAP - are Virginia House of Delegates districts won by Ralph Northam on November 7 but...
Saturday News: Trump’s NY Times Interview “Portrait of a Man in Cognitive Decline”; “Incoherent,...
by Lowell
Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, December 30.
Incoherent, authoritarian, uninformed: Trump’s New York Times...
Dominion Has a Pathetic Record on Energy Efficiency; Time For a MANDATORY Virginia Energy...
by Melissa Christensen; cross posted from Power for the People VA
Dominion Energy ranks 50th in energy efficiency among the 51 largest electric utilities in the...
Gerrymandering’s a Problem, Sure, But Voter RETENTION Is the Key
A sure applause line for Virginia Democrats is to rail against gerrymandering, blame it for most/all of our problems in the Virginia House Delegates,...
