Kellen Squire
My Dad’s a Fox News-Watching Texan. What He Said About Pete Buttigieg Stunned Me.
by Kellen Squire
It was a "boys afternoon" at home; my wife and daughter were off making the world a better place, leaving my 2-...
Meet Elizabeth Alcorn, the Dentist Leading 2019’s Blue Wave in Rural Virginia
by Kellen Squire
One of the open secrets from working in nursing and emergency services is how little our profession resembles what popular culture shows...
Party Before People, Fealty Above All: Denver Riggleman and VA-05
by Kellen Squire
If I'm going to tell the story of Denver Riggleman, it has to go back to the last time I sat down...
Burnout Only Happens to Other People. Not to Me.
by Kellen Squire
For almost a decade now, I've been an emergency department nurse. Through the couple years I spent in Pediatric Acute Care, after...
No More $5,000 In “Amazon Purchases” Every Quarter; Fixing Virginia’s Embarrassingly Broken Campaign Finance...
by Kellen Squire
Way back in a wild and uncharted era - also known as January 2017 - I had just launched my campaign for...
The new reality of primaries in Virginia
On April 16th, 2018, almost fifteen hundred Albemarle County citizens packed the halls at Monticello High School in Charlottesville, Virginia. They were participating in...
We have a once in a lifetime opportunity to make inroads in Virginia we’ve...
by Kellen Squire
For a lot of us, there's been a relentless push for 2019 as soon as the polls closed in November. I took...
The Race for Virginia’s Future: Who Will Lead Us in the House of Delegates?
The Virginia political arena, still not fully recovered from the after-effects of the Blue Wave that swept over the Commonwealth on November 6th, was...
Can Working-Class Candidates Run For Office — and Win?
by Kellen Squire
Tuesday has come and gone, the second post-Trump test of how our Republic would respond to the authoritarian threat that's been looming...
We’re working ourselves to death.
by Kellen Squire
When I graduated from nursing school, I went into my first job ready to take on the world- as many newly-minted RNs...
