by MCDC | Jul 29, 2015 | 2016 General Election, News, Virginia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2015 CONTACT: Morgan Finkelstein, morgan@vademocrats.org With Jim Gilmore filing to run for president today, many Americans found themselves furiously googling the nation’s 17th GOP candidate. The Democratic Party of...
by MCDC | Jul 22, 2015 | 2016 General Election, News
Washington (CNN) — Donald Trump wouldn’t apologize Sunday after igniting a political firestorm a day earlier by questioning whether Sen. John McCain — who spent five years as a prisoner during the Vietnam War — is a war hero. Asked by ABC News...
by MCDC | Jul 7, 2015 | 2015 General Election, 2016 General Election, 2017 General Election, Action Alerts, Civil Rights, Virginia, Voter Rights
Download report This is the least understood and least reported big issue in Virginia. Our state government is an all-powerful disaster zone. The normal checks and balances on a state legislature are: 1. Federal government. 2. State judiciary. 3. Local government....
by MCDC | Jul 1, 2015 | 2015 General Election, Action Alerts, Issues, News, Virginia
RICHMOND — For the first time in history, Emily’s List is targeting a sitting state lawmaker — and Virginia state Sen. Richard H. Black has earned the dubious honor. The national political action committee is putting Black “on notice” for his opposition to Medicaid...
by MCDC | Jun 18, 2015 | Action Alerts, Climate Change, Environment, Global Warming, News
1. “Laudato si’, mi’ Signore” – “Praise be to you, my Lord”. In the words of this beautiful canticle, Saint Francis of Assisi reminds us that our common home is like a sister with whom we share our life and a beautiful mother who opens her arms to embrace us. “Praise...
