by MCDC | Aug 27, 2013 | Ethics, Health Care, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
A tip-of-the-hat to Progressive In A Red State We talked last week about one of the right’s favorite arguments: the United States doesn’t need a system in which Americans have health insurance because if the uninsured get sick, they can just go to the...
by MCDC | Aug 27, 2013 | Health Care, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Today at an event with Virginia seniors in Loudoun County, Ken Cuccinelli tried to turn away from his career-long efforts to inject his agenda into decisions that Virginia women make with their doctors. As Loudoun Times-Mirror reporter Trevor Baratko tweeted,...
by MCDC | Aug 27, 2013 | Ethics, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
“The ongoing federal investigation of Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen — the scandal dubbed by political wags as “Giftgate” — entered a critical phase last week, both for the governor and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Yet more revelations last weekend in...
by MCDC | Aug 24, 2013 | Action Alerts, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013, Voter Rights
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by MCDC | Aug 23, 2013 | Energy, Environment, Ethics, Global Warming, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Speaking directly to the camera, Paul Osborne of Raven says “My family’s been in Southwest Virginia since the mid 1800s. My grandfather would roll over in his grave if he saw what was going on today with the energy companies.” “Ken Cuccinelli is helping the energy...
by MCDC | Aug 23, 2013 | Madison County, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
MEET YOUR LOCAL CANDIDATES ASK QUESTIONS, GET ANSWERS! Elections Countdown Look for the “Question Box” At the Madison County Library, ask your question at the forum or submit in advance by post or email Rural Madison c/o 2246 Lindsay Lane Madison,...