Pam Bloom: Our Right to Differ
There is much to value about our existing constitution. Our freedoms under the First Amendment protect our right to differ. It is always timely for voters to become more responsible…
Timothy Snyder: Shadow Cabinet – A Positive Form of Opposition
Timothy Snyder, author of "On Tyranny" and his most recent, "On Freedom writes about the aspects of a shadow cabinet that he views "would help to establish a new, and…
We’re Watching: Mark Elias – Defending Democracy
Is courage in short supply? Some thoughts as we leave 2024 and enter 2025. 12/27/24 - Mark Elias of Democracy Docket talks about Democrats and the Media with writer Jen…
We’re Listening: Heather Cox Richardson on the Bulwark Podcast
Tim Miller from the Bulwark: "We are seeing in real time what it looks like to turn a democracy over to an oligarch, namely the unstable guy from South Africa…
Debra Rookard Memorial Service: Saturday, Jan. 4th, 2025 – 10:00 am
All are welcome to the Memorial Service for Salisbury resident Debra Rookard. Please join us on Saturday, Jan. 4th, at 10:00 am at Rowan County Democratic Headquarters, 1504 West Innes…
Mary Miller James: My Stunning Revelation
Mary James was stunned to learn that the validity of her 2024 vote is being questioned. She is one of 60,000 voters who have been flagged by Republican candidate Jefferson…
Kim Porter: My Childish Ways
We all live in this world of inconsistencies, from childhood to adult. I am saddened when many in leadership appear to embrace childish ways, demonstrating a lack of moral character…
Nan Lund: What Do I Know?
One of the values of a democracy is that we can express our opinions, but we should recognize that an opinion is not a fact, even if everyone we know…
Together We Rise Rally: Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025
Now is the time for action. Mark your calendars to join NCDP Chair Anderson Clayton and special guests to rise together and organize for the work ahead. ncdp.org/rally
RCDP Chair Geoffrey Hoy: Hope Can Grow
Some words from the Chair as 2024 comes to an end and we approach the unknown of 2025. Hope can Grow out of experience, Possibility can Come from pain, Yes,…