Upcoming Arlington Young Democrats Events (via RK)

(h/t Raising Kaine)
Arlington Young Democrats Host Annual Benefit Date Auction
Help turn Valentine’s Day green at the AYD Benefit Date Auction on February 7! Over 150 attendees will bid on Arlington’s most eligible bachelors and bachelorettes at our popular fundraiser! Half of all proceeds will go toward Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment (ACE), a 501(c) [...]

icanhascheezburger icannotmockreligion?

No – I don’t think icanhascheezburger is actually knocking religion (and truthfully I love the site) but they had to take this picture down from their front page due to complaints:

moar funny pictures
They actually had to close the comments, which were nearing 500, because: “From Cheezburger: I’m closing teh comments cause the page is getting [...]

A call to Democratic Virginia bloggers

Raising Kane is launching a new effort that needs the help of all progressive Virginia bloggers:
“The plan? To have online events that encourage support for our Democrats. Live blogs, messaging, fundraising, “adopt a candidate” drives, contests — you think it up, we’ll do it. We’d like to get any and all bloggers [...]

MoveOn.org: Edwards – Best Plan for Climate Crisis

This just in:
“We’re thrilled to report that we learned from the folks at MoveOn.org that MoveOn members overwhelmingly selected John Edwards as candidate with the best plan to deal with the climate crisis.
Over 100,000 people attended 1300 parties across the country to listen to the Democratic candidates answer questions on how to [...]

First Post

Well, first a bit about myself I guess.  I grew up in the DC area, did college and Young Dems, and now am a young professional working here in Northern Virginia.  I wanted to start this blog so that I could track the 2008 election for President from the perspective of someone who is hopefully [...]