Sears’ New Biography An Immigrant Success Story

Virginia's LG Winsome Earle-Sears has a unique story among Republicans, one that is worth reading if you want to understand both the politician and the success story.

Independent voters jaded over actions on both sides of the aisle should find Jamaican born Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears’ life experiences not just remarkable, but politically contentious. Using a religious simile stating she wanted to “do a Moses” in her first run for office, defeating a 20-year Democratic incumbent, perhaps summarizes her life.   Theological beliefs […]

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Virginia Mercury: ‘Democrats need to embrace economic populism’ (Republished with permission under Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.) Editor’s Note: This piece by local organizer and former candidate Ben Litchfield appeared in the August 30 edition of Virginia Mercury. We missed it last Saturday, but are pleased to bring it to you today. A few […]