Jim Gallagher
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Dec 08
5 Takeaways From The Elections Now That They Are Finally Over
With the resolution of an incredibly close House race in California (Democrat Adam Gray unseated incumbent Republican John Duarte), we now know the major results of the 2024 balloting a month after Election Day. It’s a good time to set aside Republican spin claiming a massive landslide victory and Democratic rationalizations about this or that …
Nov 06
Bernie Sanders remark on Instagram re: 2024 election
It should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them. While the Democratic leadership defends the status quo, the American people are angry and want change. And they’re right. Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/DCC3TFUBbkO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== “While I concede this election, I will not …
Sep 29
A new way forward…
Vice President Harris and Governor Walz are fighting for a New Way Forward that protects our fundamental freedoms, strengthens our democracy, and ensures every person has the opportunity to not just get by, but to get ahead. As a prosecutor, Attorney General, Senator, and now Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris always stood …
Sep 03
NPR: What to watch for in the post-Labor Day campaign sprint
2024 Election NPR What to watch for in the post-Labor Day campaign sprint September 3, 20245:00 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition Domenico Montanaro For the first time in two months, the presidential election is actually set. There are sure to be lots more surprises — and nail biting — to come, though. Here are …
Aug 06
Harris Picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate
IN WSJ By John McCormick, Tarini Parti and Catherine Lucey Updated Aug. 6, 2024 5:44 pm ET Vice President Kamala Harris has named Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. WSJ’s Ken Thomas explains what Walz brings to the Democrats’ election showdown with Donald Trump and JD Vance. Photo: Photo: Jim Vondruska/Getty Images The …
Jul 03
Letters: If Joe Biden steps down, so should Donald Trump
from Chicago Tribune Editorial Page July 3rd, 2024 I, like millions of other Americans and people from around the world, watched the cringe-worthy presidential debate. Neither candidate inspires confidence in the United States as a world leader. What I find most interesting is Sunday’s editorial (“As America sank into the couch, Biden and Trump combined …
Jun 05
FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Secure the Border
New actions will bar migrants who cross our Southern border unlawfully from receiving asylum Biden taking action as Congressional Republicans put partisan politics ahead of national security, twice voting against toughest reforms in decades Since his first day in office, President Biden has called on Congress to secure our border and address our broken immigration …
May 11
NYT: Biden Is Not the First U.S. President to Cut Off Weapons to Israel May 10, 2024 In The News By Peter Baker
The president was livid. He had just been shown pictures of civilians killed by Israeli shelling, including a small baby with an arm blown off. He ordered aides to get the Israeli prime minister on the phone and then dressed him down sharply. The president was Ronald Reagan, the year was 1982, and the battlefield …
Mar 27
EARTHDAY.ORG Proudly Unveils ‘How to Do Earth Day 2024’ Toolkit
Washington, D.C. (March 12, 2024) – Since the very first Earth Day in 1970, millions of people from more than 190 countries worldwide have come together every April 22nd to stand up for the planet and champion a greener, more equitable future for us all. Now in its 54th year, Earth Day serves as a …
Mar 06
2024 Election Analysis from the NY Times
2024 Election: Live Updates (click on link) https://www.nytimes.com/news-event/2024-election
We want you to join us at our next meeting, Monday, October 13, 2025 at 7:00 pm!
The Chino Valley Democratic Club will meet on Monday,October 13, 2025 at 7 p.m., in a hybrid in-person/ Zoom online meeting. The Club recommends participants contact chinovalleydemocrats21@gmail.com for the location or go to the Zoom link https://tinyurl.com/f47tjtj4 and join at the designated date and time, Monday,October 13, at 7:00 p.m. It is recommended that participants join the meeting 10-15 minutes before the meeting starts.
- We will discuss our supporting efforts for the Yes on Proposition 50 campaign .California’s Proposition 50 is a measure on the special election ballot for November 4, 2025, that would temporarily replace congressional district maps drawn by the independent Citizens Redistricting Commission with new maps drawn by the state legislature. This is being proposed as a response to perceived partisan redistricting efforts in other states, such as Texas.
- We will discuss the recent Board appointment to the local Chino Valley Unified School Board and its implications.
- We will discuss planning for the Oct 17-18 No Kings mass protests in Chino
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