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Colorado candidate says his positions have evolved. Voters might be skeptical.

  • Quentin Young

In 2021, when he was a law student at Yale, Colorado state Rep. Manny Rutinel told an animal welfare panel at the school, “The factory farming of animals is one of the largest sources of suffering on the planet.” That statement is indisputably true. Cattle, chickens, pigs and other livestock are sentient beings that feel […]

Virginia

How 8th Congressional District Democratic primary reflects party’s shifting identity and priorities

  • Andrew Kerley

As U.S. Rep. Don Beyer, D-Alexandria, seeks his seventh term, the prominent Democrat is facing four primary opponents who say it’s time for their Northern Virginia district to have fresh representation in Congress.  The 8th Congressional District’s Democratic primary represents a fissure between the party’s candidates and voters, who are united in a mission to […]