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UPDATE 7:58 pm: Closing statements started with Sen. Aaron Rouse, emphasized that he fought back against Trump, Musk, Youngkin - and fought FOR every...

See below for video and a few highlights from Sen. Mark Warner's weekly press availability, held earlier today. Bolding added by me for emphasis...

From the Democratic Party of Virginia: HIGHLIGHT REEL: Sears Lies About Her Extreme Record on Abortion Rights and Doubles Down on Her Opposition to Marriage...

Notice how both Winsome Earle-Sears and Glenn Youngkin mostly seem to deliver Commencement addresses at far-right colleges founded by the likes of Jerry Falwell,...

It's been a while since we've gotten a public poll on the Virginia governor's race, so it's good to see a new poll by...

From DPVA - this should be the end of all of these #$%^s' political careers...but unfortunately it won't, in at least some of their...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Thursday, May 22. This monstrous bill strips health care from...

See below for a statement from Sen. Mark Warner regarding "recent revelations that Joe Kent, DNI Gabbard’s chief of staff and the nominee to lead...

From Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-VA07)'s office - major bonus points for not doing what so many other press releases do, which is to refer...

From the Abigail Spanberger for Governor campaign; a great example of why Spanberger is the INFINITELY better choice than far-right-extremist Winsome Earle-Sears... NEW: Spanberger Announces...

Just terrible, terrible news this morning - the passing of a great Virginian and great American, who gave so much to Fairfax County, to...

Check out the following exchange between Sen. Tim Kaine and former Sen. Marco Rubio, now Secretary of State (after having been confirmed, incredibly, by...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, May 21. Fires drove record loss of world’s...

See below for a press release from DPVA about Winsome Earle-Sears' latest lunacy and lies, in this case: During an interview with Richmond’s News 8, when...

Good stuff by the Commonwealth Initiative, "the 501(c)(4) advocacy arm of The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis." NEW AD: Hampton Roads Veterans Call on Rep....

From DPVA: REMINDER: Virginia Republicans Support Bill That Will Rip Medicaid Coverage Away From Hundreds of Thousands of Virginians A new Virginian-Pilot report outlines how the Trump-endorsed bill...

Now this should be something everyone can agree on - vile racism and hateful rhetoric have "no place in Virginia or our country -...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, May 20. Sea level rise will cause ‘catastrophic...

See below for a statement from Sen. Mark Warner on his support for the "GENIUS   Act," which Sen. Warner argues is "not perfect,...

Virginia Democratic Lt. Governor candidates' ads so far include State Senator Aaron Rouse's first ad (released this morning; see below); former Richmond Mayor Levar...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, May 19. Is the COP30 climate summit already...

See below for video and highlights from Rep. Jennifer McClellan (D-VA04)'s interview earlier today on "The Hill." "I think right now this budget um...

This morning on Fox News Sunday (I know, I know...why do Democrats go on right-wing-propaganda media?), Sen. Tim Kaine covered several topics: 1) Trump's...

Attempting to explain Trump’s actions based on old-fashioned political assessments, assuming rational, practical motives, is a fool’s errand – and a total waste of...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, May 18. Revealed: European ‘green’ investments hold billions...

Continued excellent work by Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA11), who I'll *greatly* miss when he's no longer in Congress. And we ALL should miss him,...

Great stuff from Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-VA07):  Vindman Uncovers DoD Lies to the American People About Russia Cyber Operations, Slams Hegseth in Armed Services...

See below for video and short excerpts (but definitely watch the whole thing!) from yesterday's "Friday Power Lunch," featuring both Democratic Attorney General candidates...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, May 17. How Pope Leo Will Approach Climate...

From Protect Our Care:  Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan and Health Care Advocates Join Protect Our Care Virginia As Republicans Charge Ahead With the Largest Medicaid Cuts...