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This story is increasingly difficult for Republicans on the 2025 Virginia & New Jersey ballots to circumvent. Elections have consequences. Many of the (R) candidates in question succeeded because of Trump; but now, they’re burdened by him.
FYI Trump can release everything today except grand jury. He’s keeping everything secret Trump once hosted party for ‘young women’ where Epstein was the only guest, says report | The Independent independent.co.uk/news/world/ame…
Saddened to hear of the passing of Gainesville Supervisor Bob Wier. I had the privilege of serving with him on the Potomac & Rappahannock Transportation Commission. While we disagreed at times, we shared a commitment to transparency & accountability. Condolences to his family.
Get ready for a star-studded night! Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 8PM EST, @twomicsup goes LIVE with the incredible Joyce Glenn—acclaimed actress, top model, and one-half of the legendary #GlennTwins! linkedin.com/posts/activity…
The Big Ugly Bill will have a final vote incredibly soon. Call these Virginia Republicans and tell them to vote NO!🚫 JEN KIGGANS: (202) 225-4215 ROB WITTMAN: (202) 225-4261 JOHN MCGUIRE: (202) 225-4711 MORGAN GRIFFITH: (202) 255-3861 BEN CLINE: (202) 255-5431
Current National DEBT: $36 trillion. Added today by Trump & GOP: $4 trillion. A trillion here, a trillion there, and pretty soon you’re talking about real money. #BigBeautifulBill
Virginia educators: do you need nonpartisan resources for your classroom? Our Civics Navigator program offers real-world examples to help students understand government, voting, and legislation. #CivicsEd #TeachCivics vpap.org/civics/
Virginia's main hospital association says it's deeply disturbed by Senate passage of Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill." "It is likely that several hospitals, including those serving rural parts of Virginia, could end up closing in that scenario." @VirginiaHHA #VAleg
No news outlets are talking about how these 2 black mayors have achieved record low homicides in their cities.
BREAKING NEWS: Baltimore finishes the first half of 2025 with the FEWEST HOMICIDES EVER RECORDED.
From @DRWood77 The Derrick Wood Foundation is proud to launch our 2025 Tools for Teachers Supply Drive to help local educators get the support they deserve. If you’re a teacher, submit your classroom wish list by July 15 to be matched with a sponsor who may help cover.
I’d argue that the nominations of Spanberger in VA and Sherrill of NJ for Governor are far more indicative of the future direction of the Democratic Party than Mamdani’s win in NYC. Discuss.
"Juneteenth is a day to honor the struggle, embrace the progress, and commit to building a future of true equality.” #HappyJuneteenth
Last week the @DRWood77 foundation held its “Fore The Love of Fathers” fundraiser. It was an extraordinary event and @🍷Queenie💕 discusses the highlights in today’s edition of the @PWPerspective
Per @vpapupdates, with 1075/2533 (42%) of precincts reporting, it’s Stoney 26.7%- Hashmi 26.0%-Rouse 25.8% for LG; with 1074/2533 precincts reporting, it’s Jones 50.6%-Taylor 49.4% for AG. bluevirginia.us/2025/06/virgin…
Scrambled 6-way primary lookin real scrambly vpap.org/electionresult…
Prince William trickling in and it's a 3-way race between Stoney, Rouse and Lateef.
IT'S OVER: Delores McQuinn WINS the Democratic nomination for House of Delegates District 81.
Polls are now closed for the 2025 Primary Election. Thank you to all voters who cast their votes early, by mail, and today. View results for the Rep. Primary: bit.ly/4mOQFJZ View results for the Dem. Primary: bit.ly/45bU5QF
This is not America--or at least the America we've known. Cruelty kills kindness.
BREAKING - A hardworking undocumented immigrant showed up to court - did everything right - and was ripped from his family on the spot. No warning. No mercy. Just gone. He paid taxes. He believed in the system. This is how we repay him. It’s disgusting.
Make sure you vote today
If you haven't voted early, here's a good reason to vote tomorrow (Tuesday June 17) in VA Dem primary for LG and AG: I checked in with some old hands. To summarize their unanimous evaluation: "We have absolutely no idea who is going to win either race." Well, that helps! But it…