Democracy for America (DFA) emerged from Gov. Howard Dean's presidential campaign in 2004, and has organized grass-roots activists to support socially progressive, fiscally responsible candidates. DFMC is Democracy for Montgomery County, a local DFA-inspired organization which is not directly or legally affiliated with DFA. Note: this club is not formally affiliated with any political party, candidate or campaign. We request a $15 annual fee to defray costs.

The Arlington Young Democrats are a collection of Arlington citizens, ages 17-36, committed to furthering the principles of the Democratic Party, making an impact in the Arlington community, and providing fun social opportunities for young people in Arlington. People under the age of 35 make up one third of Arlington County, two-thirds of which vote for Democrats. Our club has over 250 members and we are the largest young professional Democratic club in the state of Virginia. People join AYD for …

Washington Post Staff Writers Sunday, February 11, 2007 .. Against the morning cold, Obama wore an overcoat and a scarf, but no hat or gloves. In his speech, he presented an ambitious agenda that includes bringing an end to the Iraq war, eliminating poverty, ensuring universal health care and creating energy independence. But he seemed to be trying to transcend traditional political debate by arguing that what the country lacks is not good ideas. "What's stopped us from meeting these chal …

Interested in the Libertarian movement in the District of Columbia? If you're a resident of Washington, DC who believes in lower taxes, smaller government join us and learn about our constant activities.

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.

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 frien …

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 tha …

We're a classy  women group of women who are proud of our conservative views.  We love to dress up and meetup to express our sexy feminine side! Religious symbols of any kind regardless of which religion you are, shirts supporting limited government, guns, pro-life stances, and, of course, Reagan will be celebrated. Conservative women of all ages, colors and walks of life welcome. Let's compare and laugh about our bumper stickers. Meetups with this group will include weekly dinner and cocktails, …

Loudoun Patriots is a gathering of private citizens, based in Loudoun County, Virginia, who are concerned with the direction our elected (and unelected) “representatives” are taking us. We believe that the individuals who started our nation provided the answers we need to solve today’s problems within the documents they crafted. We believe that every American should always ask, "By what authority does the constitution provide...?" Founded in November of 2009, we are a non-partisan group and bel …

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 West. …

We are a tea party group of freedom lovers who are actively working to take back our country and bring it under the rightful limitations of the Constitution and Bill of Rights. Our members typically have a high level of respect for the founding fathers of this great nation and God who inspired them. Even so, it is not necessary to be religious to be in the TCLA.  We enjoy working with other groups and trying new approaches to bring about change for the better.  We are also communicating with oth …

So, you are a Conservative in Montgomery County. Let me guess...you carpool with libs, work with libs, shop with libs, argue with libs. Do you always seem to be the token Conservative when you go out? Wouldn't it be great to have a group of people in their "right" mind to network and socialize with? We have all become activists this year, haven't we? But all those meetings and rallies, they're all business. Not a lot of time for conversation or telling l!beral jokes. This group is for getting to …

Renowned neuroscientist Sam Harris, in a recent article on tax cuts for the wealthy, said "Imagine being safely seated in lifeboat, while countless others drown, only to learn that another lifeboat has been secured to take your luggage to shore..." I created this group for people with like-minded Liberal views to get together in a fairly conservative area. We'll meet at least once a month for the local chapter of Drinking Liberally, a nationwide movement to bring Liberals together. See here for …

This group is a spinoff of a facebook group that was started to discuss and give a refreshed perspective on issues germane to urban America. In addition to discussing the pertinent issues facing urban America we wish to be a vehicle of progress by providing some solutions to and solve some of the myriad problems that beset the community. Mentoring, volunteering and non-profit community organizations are but some of the means by which we plan on bringing to fruition a positive impact on the commu …

Originally formed in July 2007 for Congressman Ron Paul's 2008 Presidential Campaign, the Shenandoah County Ron Paul Meetup Group seeks to independently promote Dr. Ron Paul in his 2012 Presidential Campaign. Affiliated only by the ideals expressed by Ron Paul, this citizen action group seeks to defend and promote the great American principles of individual liberty, constitutional government, sound money, free markets, and a non-interventionist foreign policy, by means of educational and politic …

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 …

An extension of the highly successful Shenandoah County Ron Paul Meetup Group, that was originally formed in July 2007 for Congressman Ron Paul's 2008 Presidential Campaign, the Warren County Ron Paul Meetup Group seeks to independently promote Dr. Ron Paul in his 2012 Presidential Campaign. Affiliated only by the ideals expressed by Ron Paul, this citizen action group seeks to defend and promote the great American principles of individual liberty, constitutional government, sound money, free ma …

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

We are a strong, diverse group that shares, most importantly, an enthusiasm for the prospects that stand within YDF's reach. We are dedicated to the success and well-being of the Democratic Party in Frederick County, the State of Maryland and all over the U.S. and also, to the development of the progressive, strong and experienced leaders of tomorrow. We have monthly meetings the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6:30-8 p.m. We also have social activities, informative speakers, hands on activitie …

Anyone who knows and loves Stephanie Miller and the mooks. As well as loving Randi Rhodes Let's get together and chat about politics and how we love to watch the Republican debates for entertainment only.

This group is inspired by the Liberty Movement started by Ron Paul and other Constitutional Conservatives that have been instrumental in teaching young Americans what it means to live in a free and sovereign Republic. As members of this group we will make it our mission to influence both political parties in Virginia's 1st Congressional District, by electing those who will stand by their Oath of Office and preserve our God given rights. This group will NOT sacrifice parts of the Ron Paul/Consti …

PolitiGal Network (PGN) has one mission: to support conservative women interested in politics. We are educating, training and supporting conservative women throughout the United States. You will have access to up-to-date political news, webinars, in-person training sessions, teleconferences, small group meet-ups at your local level, networking, online groups and forums, political and campaign assistance, and more -- all directed at supporting conservative women. Whether you are a candidate for o …

This is a group for anyone interested in discussing ideas, education and principles that have made America the greatest country on Earth! Join us in positive discussion and celebrating what makes America strong and ways to keep this the land of freedom, opportunity and achievement!

We're working in Maryland, locally, state-wide, and nationally, on a constitutional amendment overturning the 'Citizens United' decision, and related reforms including the American Anti-Corruption Act, Congressman Sarbanes' Grassroots Democracy Act, etc. We're committed (or ought to be), and we're in it for the long term. Some of us have experience in grassroots organizing. Fighting institutionalized corruption is non-partisan, is supported by the left and the right, and we'll need both sides to …

Este grupo es para unirnos todos y juntos, desde DC, ayudar a educar a todos los puertorriqueños sobre los grandes beneficios de la estadidad para Puerto Rico. Todos los que nos hemos mudado a los Estados Unidos queremos que nuestro pais heche hacia adelante. Vamos a ayudar, vamos a abrirle los ojos a nuestro pais, vamos a ayudar a sacar a PR de la miseria social y económica en que vive.

We have a real problem facing our generation and future generations: where is The United States of America headed fiscally, militarily, socially, and it's global influence in the 21st century and beyond. This group is intended to discuss serious issues facing our leaders and how we can influence our beloved country's future. I do not know the answers, much less the questions to be answered but through group discussions from (hopefully) a wide range of perspectives we can begin to grasp the natio …

MISSION To elect Republicans to office and in so doing make Maryland a true two-party state where the best ideas from both sides of the aisle can be heard. VISION A Maryland where Montgomery County is not regarded as the piggy-bank for pet projects of politicians from other jurisdictions. A Maryland where good jobs are plentiful because lower taxes and a friendly business climate encourage investment. A Maryland where a person’s income is regarded as private property, not open to wanton trespass …

The U.S. Capitol Historical Society’s founder, a history teacher and congressman, believed that 'to be a good citizen, you've got to know your history.' Now, half a century later, USCHS is celebrating its 50th anniversary as the leading public resource on the history of the Capitol and our representative democracy. As an independent 501(c)(3) organization, we promote historical literacy and knowledgeable citizenship through broad public programming. Are you an avid history lover? Do you live and …