‘Tis the Season: Thank you!
Thank you for your support of Voters Speak Digest and your local Rowan County Democratic Party. Here's to 2024! https://youtu.be/00gXEn1ehDg?si=lu15GhKoYyEOZOKg
We’re Applauding: Democratic Norms
On 12/19/23 Colorado's Supreme Court ruled that Trump cannot appear on the ballot under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause. The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday, 12/19/23, declared former President Donald…
Nan Lund: And the Sun Comes Back!
The solstice traditions include the idea that we should recognize and appreciate that this is a time when the earth rests to prepare for the reawakening in the spring. Dear…
Enjoy Family: Conversations for the Holiday Table
Need a holiday break from talking politics as relatives join your holiday table? Enjoy a 30 minute escape and gather some ideas for conversation or a family day trip over…
We’re Reading: WRAL Politifact NC
Here's a reliable source for fact checking issues and statements in the news. Never quite sure what to say when friends quote headlines and statements that sound sketchy? Take a…
Nan Lund: Is the Golden Rule Tarnished?
Can you imagine what it would be like if we all actually followed these words with deeds? Think of the changes that would come about if those of different races…
We’re Watching: Republicans Supporting Russia
12/7/23 - Beau explains GOP support of Russia over Ukraine and what it means in the long term for the United States, the EU, and NATO. https://youtu.be/R8iEaPwc_SI?si=5WJ0IayTq5KnSzQj
Deep Dive: End Results of Congressional Inaction & Party Loyalty
"As is sometimes the case in American politics, a bill that many people are likely not paying a great deal of attention to is likely to have enormous impact on…
Diplomacy: Working toward a Durable and Sustainable Peace
Secretary Blinken comments on U.S. diplomatic efforts in the Middle East and provides a perspective on the gap between the Israeli intent to protect Palestinian civilians, the results that don't…
Don’t Miss: Amanpour & Company
If Trump Wins: "Inviting the Dark Ages Across the Planet" | Amanpour and Company Jeffrey Goldberg is Editor-in-Chief of The Atlantic. He recently launched a special edition of the magazine,…