Welcome to the online home of the DC/MD/Northern VA Local of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)! The DSA is the largest socialist organization in the United States, and the principal U.S. affiliate of the Socialist International. DSA's members are building progressive movements for social change while establishing an openly socialist presence in American communities and politics. Prominent DSA members and officers include Noam Chomsky, Barbara Ehrenreich, Gloria Steinem, and Cornel Wes …

… People join AYD for a variety of reasons including: to get involved in politics and political campaigns; to become active in the community; and, to get involved in a social environment with other young Democratic citizens. Our members currently serve as campaign managers, campaign volunteers and community leaders. AYD members also make up at least 25% of the Arlington County Democratic Committee Steering Committee.

From Capitol Hill to far outside the Beltway, DISTRICTLY SPEAKING rounds up the most talked about political and social issues and brings them to you during our monthly town halls. If you live and/or work in the DC Metro area and value intelligent conversation, you should come check out our monthly town halls!

… Examples of topical discussions: Education, Black male and female relations, current events (politics , sports & pop culture)

The Christian Party of America (www.christianpartyonline.com) is a new, national third-party of Christian voters, dedicated to proclaiming that Jesus is Lord in the political arena. Our purpose is to bring our country back to being an unabashedly Christian nation, by offering and electing competent candidates who share and promote our vision. Please join us in our goal of uniting believers under the banner of Jesus Christ to bring constitutional freedom to all people of the United States. We bel …

"There are other Republicans in Alexandria??" Yes!! And there has never been a more important time to be a Republican -- to stand up to this overtly liberal Congress and Administration and work to take back our country. The AYRs are dedicated to turning back the tide of liberal opportunism that seeks to erode our nation's foundation. Comprised of Republicans between the ages of 18 and 40 (but lots of associate members stick around after 40), we are the largest YR organization in the Common …

Like minded individuals who enjoy day trips, hand dancing, old school music, picnics, movies, and political discussions.

We Are Change DC is committed to immediately returning the political process to the people by challenging the dominant narrative formed by an elite that shapes Americans' worldview to the detriment of her foundational ideal; that all people, by virtue of their being human, have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.   Click here for how we plan to go about doing this!

Meet other locals from the Washington, D.C. area interested in running for public offices and working on political campaigns. Join us to network and discuss the unique perspective that belongs to future elected officials and campaign professionals like you and importantly to organize ourselves. The group is opened to every interested person who would like to join. However, minorities are highly encouraged to join to foster increase minority participation and voice in public offices.

Organizing for America's Ward 2 group is up and running and would love to have you join! We're working in DC and Northern VA to register voters, get out the vote, help people fulfill the new voter ID requirements, and get President Obama re-elected! A great group of people working together for America.

As the Congressional super committee meets to develop a bipartisan deficit reduction package, it's more important than ever to make our voices heard!  Please join me if you are interested in exploring fact-based, bipartisan, balanced approaches to deficit reduction in a constructive, civil manner. The group will not endorse any one approach, but instead will serve as a forum for grassroots debate about the best way to reduce the deficit while staying true to our values and laying the groundwork …

Interested in revitalizing the Libertarian Party in the District of Columbia? If you're a resident of Washington, DC who believes in lower taxes, smaller government, and more freedom, come to the National Headquarters of the Libertarian Party, conveniently located in the historic Watergate, to meet the LNC staff and get guidelines for your next LPDC meeting!

Emergency Warning System if Marital Law is Imposed ! /// or also Bank Closures, Dollar Crash, Gold Seizures. WARNING: the email list is NOT for daily discussion! ONLY for actual alerts! Extremely low volume of email designed only to get the word out when (or if) the arrests begin! Someone may get wind of the information we all need and then they can email it to our members. Any user can post/email an Alert to our un-moderated emailing list ONLY if they: - actually observe (or from trusted frie …

If you are interested in coordinating this event and/or already are coordinating it via another site such as Facebook please contact me and I will make you a MeetUp organizer immediately. Thanks! The Boston Tea Party was an act of direct protest by American Colonists demanding representation in the British Government. They became known as the original patriots. The Washington DC Tea Party of 2009 and Tea Parties all across America will reinvigorate that American and Patriotic spirit; one t …

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For anyone who enjoys discussion, many social groups and outings simply don't fill this role. A group of curious, thinking minds can only lead to some really interesting things. The possibilities are endless. So lets do it! Lets put our heads together and have some cool discussions! Not just politics, not just religion, not just philosophy, not just history, not just science, etc... Lets have a group that emphasizes thought provoking topics regardless of the subject. Maybe you have a project, …