Qasim Rashid
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Rashid: So Many Right Wing Lies. Is A Platform of Ideas Too Much to Ask?
STAFFORD-During every election season, a new right wing lie seems to pop up. What happened to running on a platform of ideas, Qasim asks.
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Rashid: Working Americans Deserve Economic Fairness and Justice
STAFFORD- Working Americans deserve better pay, affordable healthcare, and accessible housing. How do we get those, Qasim wonders?
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Rashid: What Is Critical Race Theory? Why Don’t We Ask The Creators?
STAFFORD-After a school board incident in Loudoun County, Qasim looks to the creators of critical race theory to explain what it is and isn’t.
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Rashid: The Voters Spoke. Now It’s Time for Virginia Democrats to Unite.
STAFFORD-Why should Virginia Democrats stay engaged? Because that’s the only way we’ll ever see change, columnist Qasim Rashid argues.
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Rashid: Dr. King, Not Joe Manchin, Was Right About the Filibuster
STAFFORD-America stands at a filibuster crossroads. Do we uphold a racist Senate rule? Or do we move forward and protect voting rights?
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Rashid: Virginia Can Still Learn Lessons From The Tulsa Race Massacre
STAFFORD-As we mark the 100-year anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, columnist Qasim Rashid argues we still haven’t learned from it.
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Rashid: Why Wouldn’t You Want a January 6 Investigation?
STAFFORD-Why would you vote against an investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection? Wouldn’t that help the country? Qasim has some thoughts.
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Rashid: Hamas, Sheikh Jarrah and a Painfully Broken Record
STAFFORD-When it comes to discussions over Israel and Palestine, we must reject propaganda and embrace fact and justice to achieve peace.
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Rashid: Let’s Talk About That April Jobs Report
STAFFORD-No, President Biden’s policies didn’t create lower job numbers. Qasim looks at the jobs report and breaks down the numbers.
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Rashid: We Have to Choose Someone Who Can Win in November
STAFFORD-Qasim takes a look at the lieutenant governor’s race and makes an argument for his chosen candidate.


















