Calaveras Democrats
What's Happening Around the County and with the Democratic Party
Vote YES on Proposition 50 on November 4th!
Why Prop 50 Matters for California – and the Nation This November, Californians will vote on Proposition 50, the Election Rigging Response Act – a measure…
Read MoreNo Kings 2.0
SAVE THE DATE! Saturday October 18, 2025 In June, we did what many claimed was impossible: peacefully mobilized millions of people to take to the…
Read MoreTom “Sorry Not Sorry” McClintock Steps in it Again
In a recent commentary published in the Sierra Sun Times, Congressman Tom McClintock pulled out his favorite dog whistles to his MAGA base, declaring that…
Read MoreLeaving MAGA – A Conversation with Rich Logis
UPDATE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. IT WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE. Saturday August 30, 2025 2pm-3:30pm Murphys Creek Theatre 580 S Algiers…
Read MoreA Cancer is Spreading in the ‘Body Politic:’ What is the Cure?
We often talk about “the body politic” as a metaphor, but what happens when that body gets sick—when corruption, disinformation, and power grabs spread like…
Read MoreCalaveras Democrats Monthly Membership Meeting – August 12, 2025
Please join us for the next Calaveras Democrats in-person/Zoom meeting on Tuesday, August 12 2025 , at the San Andreas Library, 1299 Gold Hunter Road,…
Read MoreUnintended Consequences: The Ripple Effects of Cutting SNAP Benefits
Among the many harmful, regressive policies and budget cuts contained in the Republican’s recently passed ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ one area that didn’t get enough attention…
Read MoreTom McClintock: An Out of Touch Immigration Hardliner
Much of the attention on the recent Budget Reconciliation Bill (the so-called ‘Big Beautiful Bill’) thus far has been on the huge cuts ($1 trillion)…
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The Dictator’s Playbook
In 1933, Germany was reeling from the Depression and hyperinflation, which made money worthless. Parties on the left and right were fighting in the streets.…
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