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Tag Archives: Election 2024

What’s wrong with you America? Yes, I am angry you voted for Donald Trump

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Donald Trump and Elon Musk have shown they are hellbent on destroying our country – and don’t seem to care about the checks and balances.

Posted byCrystal GrahamFebruary 3, 2025May 13, 2025Posted inPoliticsTags: Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2024, Mark Warner, Tim Kaine

The gavel is up for grabs: Who will be the new mayor in Staunton and Waynesboro?

A wooden gavel rests on a legal pad in a courtroom setting.

In Staunton and Waynesboro, a new face will soon bang the gavel as mayor with the support of his or her fellow City Council members.

Posted byCrystal GrahamDecember 30, 2024May 6, 2025Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Election 2024, Jim Wood, Local Politics, Staunton, Staunton City Council, Waynesboro, Waynesboro City Council

Tim Kaine will continue to Stand Up for Virginia despite Trump’s election

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Sen. Tim Kaine was re-elected to his third term in the U.S. Senate on Election Day 2024. In 2024, he marked 30 years serving in public office. 

Posted byRebecca BarnabiDecember 6, 2024April 29, 2025Posted inPoliticsTags: Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2024, Tim Kaine

After legal challenge from Waynesboro Republicans, Virginia certifies 2024 election

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The State Board of Elections, in the face of a half-baked effort of two Waynesboro Republicans to throw a vote-counting crotch block, has formally certified the results of the 2024 election.

Posted byChris GrahamDecember 3, 2024December 3, 2024Posted inNewsTags: Election 2024, Waynesboro

No contact or canceling? Tips for families navigating holidays after presidential election

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The presidential election may be over, but it’s likely to be the topic of conversation at Thanksgiving tables across the United States.

Posted byCrystal GrahamNovember 21, 2024April 29, 2025Posted inPoliticsTags: Donald Trump, Election 2024, LGBTQ

Waynesboro: Lorie Strother to be a voice for the East side in new role as Council member

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Waynesboro City Council member Lorie Strother is taking a moment to catch her breath after a successful election campaign.

Posted byCrystal GrahamNovember 15, 2024May 6, 2025Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Election 2024, Waynesboro, Waynesboro City Council

Analysis: Examining White privilege, male privilege in Donald Trump vote

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The media, doing its usual bang-up job, is framing Donald Trump’s 1.5-point win as a landslide, and making it to be the result of Black and Latino voters abandoning Democrats.

Posted byChris GrahamNovember 12, 2024April 29, 2025Posted inPoliticsTags: Donald Trump, Election 2024

CNN guru says Democrats have no ‘light at the end of the tunnel’: He’s wrong, and here’s why

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CNN political analyst Harry Enten is of the mindset that Democrats are “in a deep, dark state,” because who do the Ds run in 2028?

Posted byChris GrahamNovember 11, 2024November 24, 2024Posted inNewsTags: Election 2024

Election 2024: From the reddest part of a blue state, I’m disappointed in you, America

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America was tested in the recent presidential election, and I won’t be the first to argue that we failed.

Posted byCrystal GrahamNovember 9, 2024April 29, 2025Posted inPoliticsTags: Donald Trump, Election 2024, Jan. 6, Kamala Harris

Greg Thrasher: White voters wanted Donald Trump back in the White House

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So many people, aka majority White people, want to deflect the outcome of Donald Trump’s victory by blaming minorities.

Posted byLettersNovember 8, 2024July 14, 2025Posted inPoliticsTags: Donald Trump, Election 2024, Greg Thrasher

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