Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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How Virginia could benefit from the Millions of Jobs Campaign
June 25, 2018As the midterm elections approach, and after them the 2020 presidential election, a huge amount is at stake.
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2017 election victory bears fruit in Virginia Medicaid expansion
June 15, 2018The vote, which will help up to 400,000 low income Virginians to access health care, took place in the Virginia Senate on May 30.
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Virginia primary sets stage for confrontations in November
June 14, 2018The question now is whether, in the November federal midterm election, the Democratic voter turnout will work the same charm it did with the state elections last year.
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GOP a vehicle for far right in Virginia elections
June 4, 2018There's a chance to flip some GOP seats in Virginia, but turnout will be key. Will it be high enough to overcome the inevitable vote suppression effort in Republican-run areas?
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To understand the immigration crisis, follow events in Central America
May 31, 201819-year-old Claudia Gómez was shot dead by the U.S. Border Patrol. This is the direction U.S. immigration policy has taken under Donald Trump.
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Maduro re-elected president of Venezuela by wide margin
May 21, 2018Scoring a landslide victory, the Bolivarian Revolution of the late Hugo Chávez carries on.
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Right-wing hypocrisy on display as Venezuela elections approach
May 17, 2018On Sunday, May 20, Venezuela will hold a general election, with or without the permission of the United States and its allies.
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Official Trump policy: Take refugee kids away from parents
May 11, 2018There have been at least 700 cases of migrant families forcibly separated since late last year.
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