UPDATE 5/2/13: Nineteen people participated and twenty bags were collected! Thanks to all who participated! It’s time for Spring litter pickup on Rt. 211. The Rappahannock County Democrats’ designated area is between Massie’s Corner and the Rappahannock County Library. This year the route is divided so volunteers won’t have far to walk (all volunteers will initially meet at [...]
On Sunday, February 17, tens of thousands of people will be urging President Obama to move Forward on Climate, as he promised in his inaugural address. I, for one, will be standing strong, and encouraging my friends and neighbors to join me in calling on President Obama and all our leaders to take bold and [...]
“The Koch brothers are calling the Senate GOP’s scheme to rig the electoral map against Democrats ‘fair’! We need to take action now, and send a strong message to the Koch brothers. I need your voice to tell the Koch brothers to get out of Virginia.” –Va. Senator Donald McEachin Click here to sign the [...]
Dear Democrats, In a speech to the nation, President Obama announced his plan to take comprehensive action against gun violence. After years on the political backburner, we now have the momentum to make real progress on this issue. We can’t let this moment slip away.
You did well, Rappahannock County Democrats, Progressives and Independents! But you have one more task in this election: remove all campaign signs from your yards and driveways. Then rest for a while.You deserve it!
Click here to watch a video of the 10-10-12 5th Congressional district debate between Robert Hurt and John Douglass. The second debate was held at Warrenton Middle School. Lots of voters attended, including a number of Rappahannock County Democrats. For a summary of the second debate, click here. Video clips: Blue Virginia News Headlines: Tuesday Morning http://www.bluevirginia.us/showDiary.do?diaryId=7900 Douglass [...]
Town Hall Meeting with John Douglass, 5th Congressional District Where: Warrenton Community Center, 430 East Shirley Ave., Warrenton, VA 20186 When: 7:00 PM As we’re moving into the final push of the campaign, we’re really looking for high numbers here! For more information contact Jon Green at 603-252-9268 or jgreen.boston@gmail.com
With less than four months left before voters head to the polls to pick their candidates for office, Congressional Challenger General John Douglass’s campaign issued an open challenge to incumbent Congressman Robert Hurt for five joint appearances, which include several historic invitations by non-partisan, non-profit organizations in the Fifth District. The challenge appeared in an [...]
It was a great time! Next gathering will Thursday, July 19, 7-8:30 p.m. on the Flint Hill Public House patio.
The John Douglass campaign was spotlighted in Time magazine. Give it a read! http://swampland.time.com/2012/06/04/road-trip-2012-day-34-some-good-candidates/ An exerpt: “I sometimes have to defend the President’s position on health care to veterans and I tell them, ‘Look, we military people take our health care really seriously. How would you feel in some government guy came in and said, I’m [...]
