Tag Archives: Elections

(a little more) CIVILITY, PLEASE!

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Virginia

As we head into evening on Election Day in the USA, Virginia (the person) thinks it might be a good idea to contemplate CIVILITY. Here are relevant excerpts from a blog she posted during the last presidential election in 2016. … Continue reading →

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#LOVEVA : VIRGINIA IS FOR LOVERS!

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Virginia

Many of you know that Virginia (the person) lives in Virginia (the state.) It can be confusing at times, “Hello, I’m Virginia, from Virginia.” And, guess what? I also went to the University of Virginia. (Here’s a past post about … Continue reading →

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VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! VOTE!!

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Virginia

For friends from other countries (& here, too) these last few weeks the U.S. midterm elections have swallowed our national media’s attention for the big showdown Tuesday, November 6th. Usually not as many Americans vote in midterms (the 2-year interval … Continue reading →

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CIVILITY, PLEASE!!!

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Virginia

What happened to civility in our political discourse? On Sunday a spiffy Cadillac pulled up next to me at a stoplight.  As a tinted window buzzed down, I thought, “have I done something wrong?” But the well-heeled lady waved and … Continue reading →

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VOTE! VOTE! VOTE!!

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Virginia

The U.S. Presidential Election is a little over a month away.  Many folks want to sit this one out, but this year it’s more important than ever to VOTE!  My fellow & fellowette Americans, make sure you are registered & … Continue reading →

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