Current Events

In her March 2, 2026, newsletter , Heather Cox Richardson analyzes the Trump administration's escalating military strikes on Iran and the domestic and international fallout. Key Points of Analysis Motivations for War: Richardson suggests the attacks may be driven by a desire to "solve" a long-standing geopolitical problem, media influence from Fox News personalities, or domestic distractions from legal and economic setbacks. Ideological Shift: The administration’s approach

Early Voting is now underway - effective the 6th of March 2026 The assertion that MAGA is rigging the midterm election has sparked significant controversy and debate across various political and social platforms. This claim encompasses a wide range of activities and strategies that are alleged to undermine the integrity of the electoral process. Understanding the Context To fully grasp the implications of these allegations, it is essential to consider the broader political la

Here are some wonderful photos from our recent Postcards and Pizza Party that took place last Saturday (Feb 28th), an event dedicated to supporting the Redistricting Referendum. We had a fantastic turnout, with 20 enthusiastic attendees who came together to make a difference. We were thrilled to have twenty people join us for this engaging and impactful event. Together, we handwrote heartfelt messages, affixed address labels, and stamped a remarkable 1,000 postcards in just

The oil market experienced a sharp jump of 10% recently, triggered by escalating tensions involving Iran. This sudden surge has caught the attention of investors, traders, and consumers worldwide. Understanding the reasons behind this price spike and its potential consequences is crucial for anyone interested in energy markets or global economics. What Caused the Oil Price Surge? The recent conflict involving Iran has created significant uncertainty in the global oil supply c

Senator Tim Kaine previews War Powers Resolution in this YouTube Video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=E02_0K4zGTM&si=_lSRkIcQkm-VVQHL