Tim Kaine to Glenn Youngkin on federal job cuts: ‘Stand up for Virginians’
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is taking the pending federal job cuts that threaten to put 675,000 Virginians out of work like a good welfare-stater.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is taking the pending federal job cuts that threaten to put 675,000 Virginians out of work like a good welfare-stater.
The Trump/Musk gutting of the federal workforce is threatening 300,000 people in Virginia directly employed by the federal government, and another 375,000 who work for government contractors.
Donald Trump threatened to make California beg for FEMA help during last month’s wildfires. No such groveling is necessary with the flooding in the MAGA Ohio Valley.

Pete Hegseth, laser-focusing on the important stuff as the new Defense Secretary, just changed the name of Fort Liberty in North Carolina back to Fort Bragg.
The new guy heading up the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is an avowed anti-vaxxer with a spray tan who, among other things, doesn’t know the basics of how Medicare and Medicaid work.
Looks like we have our next chair of the Virginia Democratic Party: State Sen. Lamont Bagby has announced his interest in the post, and he has just about everybody on his side
The ‘60s TV sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes,” which airs weeknights on MeTV, is, oddly, helping me figure out what we need to do to resist Trump/Musk.
Trump/Musk is ignoring court orders, though they haven’t owned up to it publicly yet. Once they do, the response – from the courts, from Democrats in Congress, from Republicans in Congress, from the general public – will be telling.
The news from Richmond on Monday is that Susan Swecker is stepping down as chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia.
Community health centers throughout Virginia are being forced to close their doors due a funding freeze initiated by the Trump administration.
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