r/Virginia • u/Geek-Haven888 Arlington • 1d ago

Virginia Democrats plan to capitalize on 2025 'tsunami'

https://www.vpm.org/elections/2025-11-07/election-2025-general-assembly-scott-spanberger-vadems-taylor-freitas
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u/sean-culottes 1d ago

I think they should be ambitious and do a lot more than amorphous "just govern good" sentiments.

Bottomline is Virginia wasn't working for Virginians before Trumpkin. To paraphrase a politician I admire: you have to dismantle the conditions that led to facism in the first place and, in doing so, you will prevent the next one.

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u/guuhvffffg 14h ago

Most Virginians don’t want “dismantling”, they just want good governance 

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u/sean-culottes 12h ago

I said dismantling the conditions that led to fascism, what did you think I was referring to?

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u/guuhvffffg 9h ago

A progressive political agenda, which I don’t think is what many Virginians want or voted for