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Blue Dot Silent and Live Auction
May 6th, 2013
Blue Dot Silent and Live Auction Details can be found here. May 9, 7:15 Immediately after the MCDEC meeting, 6 – 7 pm Headquarters Proceeds will benefit the Madison County Democrats[...]
The Southern conservative is a 'dead man walking' (Opinion from Clete Wetli)
April 11th, 2013
Some diseases can viciously spread internally without ever giving an outward indication of their advance. In Alabama, the exterior of conservatism appears healthy, but it festers internally with an infection of failing fiscal policies and shakes with the tremors of divisiveness. The Southern conservative has become a "dead man walking," who unknowingly and ravenously feasts upon cancerous policies that accelerate his own destruction. This congenital affliction first became troublesome when it manifested as a paranoid fear of "big government," "foreigners" and "any lifestyle that looked incompatible with the Andy Griffith Show or the Cleavers." The very definition of conservatism speaks to its own pathology by prophesying its own demise. It is the antithesis of progress and the battle cry of the Luddites. It is the embrace of regression and the rejection of progress. Reality dictates that all things change over time. People who covet stagnation, or the status quo, are either delusional[...]
The Selma March
March 27th, 2013
Huntsville-area Democrats marched across the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, AL on March 3, 2013 with thousands of other individuals who came from different towns, counties, and states to commemorate Bloody Sunday - March 7, 1965. As we, and many others, locked arms and re-created history, it was a day that most, or all of us, will never forget! Photos of the Selma March: Dems on the Bus (pdf)[...]
Upcoming Events
- May 26, 2013
Organizing for Action
3:30 pm, General - May 27, 2013
UAH College Democrats
6:30 pm, UAH Dems - June 2, 2013
Organizing for Action
3:30 pm, General
- May 26, 2013
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