by MCDC | Jun 14, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Employment, Minimum Wage, News, Virginia
On June 13, 2016, the Madison County Democratic Committee voted unanimously to approve the Virginia AFL-CIO’s resolution in opposition of Virginia Republicans’ union busting “Right to Work” Amendment (2016) which are nothing more than blatant...
by MCDC | Jun 7, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Employment, Income Inequality, Issues, Madison County, Minimum Wage, Voter Rights
The Madison County Democratic Committee is pleased to announce an Afternoon of Advocacy, focusing on two key matters of concern for Virginia voters. To be held on June 12 at 4:00 PM at the Madison County Chamber of Commerce, the program will feature special guests...
by MCDC | May 27, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Climate Change, Environment, Global Warming
The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which relatively unskilled persons suffer illusory superiority, mistakenly assessing their ability to be much higher than it really is. Dunning and Kruger attributed this bias to a metacognitive inability of the...
by MCDC | May 21, 2016 | Action Alerts, History, News, Racism
“Almost all of the civil rights cold cases that have been resolved in the past 40 years owe that resolution to the efforts of reporters, investigative journalists and local prosecutors.” View at...
by MCDC | May 15, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Citizens United
Conservatives in this country have been on a mission to change the makeup of the Supreme Court since the Warren court overturned segregation laws, approved civil rights and voting rights, and upheld the rights of the accused to due process. They’re ready to put...
by MCDC | May 14, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts
via bluevirginia.us Making matters more urgent for Democrats is that the Tea Party-backed GOP nominee and declared Donald Trump supporter Tom Garrett is about as far right wingnut as you can get. According to Project Vote Smart, Garrett received a ZERO rating from...
