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Aetna’s $1 Billion Ransom Against the ACA
Washington, DC - In a letter sent to Aetna's CEO today, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), and Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) raised questions about the company's decision to withdraw from the federal...
The Shocking Racism of the Virginia Republican Party
Washington Post Editorial September 5, 2016 https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/virginia-republicans-essentially-racist-project/2016/09/05/54a51c18-713c-11e6-8533-6b0b0ded0253_story.html?utm_term=.ddd13a405da3 IN ABOUT 40 states, people convicted of serious crimes...
Door Knocking in Madison for Jane and Hillary This Saturday!
Just 63 days until the election! Please join us for canvassing in Madison this Saturday, 9/10, from 10 a.m - 1 p.m. Meet us outside of the Madison County Library at 10 a.m. for a great day of walking and talking to our fellow Democrats about why we are voting...
Volunteer to Protect the Vote!
For more volunteer opportunities or to request a yard sign, please email volunteer@madisondems.org https://www.facebook.com/dpvavote/posts/10103291114172615
See Jane Run!
Get connected! http://janeforcongress.com/ https://www.facebook.com/janeforcongress/posts/642294362596988
Mylan's Shell Game Helps No One. Except Mylan.
A group of 20 senators called the recent price-lowering overtures from the company that makes the EpiPen emergency auto-injector a “well-defined industry tactic to keep costs high through a complex shell game.” Mylan has faced a backlash from Congress, as well...
Freedom's Ring: 53 Years On, So Much Work Still To Do
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, August 28, 1963
The Strange Paradox At The Heart of the Alt-Right
Through tacit endorsements of conspiracy theories and offering policies based on bigotry and blind nationalism, Trump has given a loud voice to the concerns of white supremacists, misogynists, militant patriots, and other groups loosely collected by the umbrella term...
The Rise of the #AltRight
https://www.facebook.com/NPR/posts/10154706441301756
Is There a Heart in This House?
One of the main speakers leading up to Hillary Clinton’s historic address to the Democratic National Convention was Rev. William Barber of North Carolina. "When we love the Jewish child and the Palestinian child, the Muslim and the Christian and the Hindu and the...