Meet the “Youngkins” Nice Guy Youngkin Here is the meek and mild Glenn Youngkin offered to Democrats and independents in a media
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According to a recent CBS News Poll, a majority of Virginia voters consider the state’s school curricula on race and history to be a “major factor” when deciding who to elect as governor. Their concern is valid. For much of
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“It would be so easy to say, ‘Why bother? The problems are so big that there’s nothing I can do . . .’ But it’s only hopeless when you give up. Change
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The Virginia election for governor began by appearing to offer the promise of honest debate between two adults concerning Democratic and Republican issues and policies. Certainly, noisy and extreme candidates for delegate
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For a California girl, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about Virginia. An inordinate amount of time. Why? Because I see your election, Virginia Democrats, and I feel your pain.
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For years we’ve been sounding the alarm over the destructive influence that big money plays in politics, decrying the ways that giant mega-corporations and the obscenely wealthy billionaire class bribe members of
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We know that people are getting a bit weary of fighting for the Progressive causes, but there are some very important things happening in the next few weeks that can really use
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The Filibuster:Change It or Dump ItBut Get Voting Rights Done! To get the Freedom to Vote Act through the Senate the filibuster either has to go or be completely overhauled. Republicans have
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According to a recent CBS News Poll, a majority of Virginia voters consider the state’s school curricula on race and history to be a “major factor” when deciding who to elect as
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In September, social media was flooded with messages to raise awareness about suicide prevention. Republicans, including Glenn Youngkin, readily joined in with platitudes even though they have done little to ensure a
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With more than 700,000 Americans dead as a result of the Trump administration’s botched response to the Covid pandemic, Republican politicians including Glenn Youngkin dare not admit that the proper response was
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In the fall of 1969, I started my first job as a caseworker on Capitol Hill. Over the next 7½ years, some days were terrible, like the ones when I worked to return
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