The (alleged) Oppostion Research on Donald Trump

“One thing is clear about Donald Trump, there is only one person he has ever looked out for and that’s himself. Whether it’s American workers, the Republican Party, or his wives, Trump’s only fidelity has been to himself and with that he has shown that he has no...

5th District Democrats officially pick Jane Dittmar

“Jane Dittmar officially received the Democratic nod for the 5th Congressional District nomination Saturday at the district convention in Nelson County. Dittmar, a former Albemarle County supervisor and professional mediator, plans to build her campaign on an...

PERSPECTIVE: Judge Garland deserves a hearing

By Mike McClary The president of the United States has performed his Constitutional duty, under Article II, Section 2, to nominate a replacement, Judge Merrick Garland, to succeed the late Justice Antonin Scalia. Now, it is the duty of the president to appoint Judge...

Biennial Reorganization and Social 1/17/16

Election of Members and Officers, followed by a social with special guests Ericke Cage (confirmed) and Jane Dittmar (invited), Democratic candidates for U.S. Congress for the 5th District (doors will open at 3:30 and lock at 4:00PM for the...

Editorial: Don’t fire Justice Roush

Editorial: Don’t fire Justice Roush By Virginia Lawyers Weekly Last week’s front page reported that Gov. Terry McAuliffe had tapped Fairfax Circuit Judge Jane Marum Roush to fill a seat on the Supreme Court of Virginia. The choice of Roush was widely applauded. She...

Just Playing Politics With the Bench

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 5, 2015 CONTACT: Morgan Finkelstein, morgan@vademocrats.org Lynchburg News & Advance (Editorial) Odds are most Virginians don’t know the name of a single justice on the state’s Supreme Court, but the court’s impact is felt...