by MCDC | Jan 8, 2015 | Action Alerts, Civil Rights, Issues, News, Virginia
Nearly a year ago, Kansas legislators quietly attempted to legalize anti-gay segregation, abandoning the effort only after a national wave of outrage arose. Now a Republican delegate in Virginia is attempting to replicate Kansas’ effort—with a bill so extreme, so...
by MCDC | Jan 2, 2015 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Citizens United
The Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United has allowed corporations and other special interests to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into our elections, effectively buying up chunks of our federal, state and local governments. It’s time to choke off...
by MCDC | Dec 21, 2014 | Action Alerts, Civil Rights, Events, Issues, News, Racism, Video
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A mass of demonstrators chanting “Black lives matter” converged in the Mall of America rotunda on Saturday as part of a protest against police brutality that caused at least part of the mall to shut down on a busy day for...
by MCDC | Dec 10, 2014 | Action Alerts, GOP Shutdown
Kaine, Tim – (D – VA) 388 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 (202) 224-4024 Contact: http://www.kaine.senate.gov/contact Warner, Mark R. – (D – VA) 475 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 (202) 224-2023 Contact:...
by MCDC | Dec 1, 2014 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Civil Rights, Voter Rights
Based on the Crosscheck lists, officials have begun the process of removing names from the rolls — beginning with 41,637 in Virginia alone. Yet the criteria used for matching these double voters are disturbingly inadequate.. There are 6,951,484 names on the target...
by MCDC | Nov 26, 2014 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Voter Rights
After losing the popular vote in 5 of the last 6 Presidential elections, Republicans know they can’t win in a fair election – so their latest plan is to steal the Presidency by rigging the Electoral College around their gerrymandered Congressional...