Last Friday, March 31st, was International Transgender Day of Visibility. Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV) is a day meant to commemorate the successes of transgender people, and raise awareness about the struggles faced by the trans community. With all of the hate and vitriol targeting the LGBTQ+ community in recent years, there is no better…
Freedom is one of the fundamental values of American society. It is enshrined in the Constitution and Bill of Rights, and is a core principle that has guided the nation since its founding. However, in recent years, the concept of freedom has been called into question, as Americans have faced significant challenges to their freedoms…
About Us The DFC is a pro-freedom caucus in the Democratic Party. We seek to achieve a more free human existence by promoting liberal values such as individual liberty and limited government through the influence of the Democratic Party. Why The DFC? Many different types of people are attracted to the Democratic Freedom Caucus. Tell…
Hello world! Thank you for tuning in to read the DFC’s first-ever monthly newsletter. About Us The DFC is a pro-freedom caucus in the Democratic Party. We seek to achieve a more free human existence by promoting liberal values such as individual liberty and limited government through the influence of the Democratic Party. Our goal…
With the fierce culture war that dominates our political discourse and separates us along partisan ideological lines, the stakes of each election escalate to new, unprecedented heights. Political violence is on the rise. Politics has never felt more personal or bitter. And there has never been a better time for unity in our divided United…
The Democratic Freedom Caucus is deeply alarmed by the absence of effective protections for reproductive rights following the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Gender equality has always been a central battleground in this country’s struggle for freedom; as Abigail Adams reminded John Adams before the First Continental Congress in 1776…
As Drain Commissioner, Mark Ludwig would assess property owners based on services received – for example, if a property has a lot of soil runoff, and therefore causes more of a burden on the water system. That would be similar to treating the assessments as somewhat like a user fee for services. That approach connects…
Each person should be treated as an individual, with individual rights, instead of being viewed merely as a member of a group. In the history of this country, government policies have played a major role in causing racial conflict between black and white Americans, and also the main role in the treatment of…
The Democratic Freedom Caucus (DFC) endorses Seth Piccirillo, Democratic candidate for mayor of Niagara Falls, NY. Piccirillo advocates the kind of practical tax reform that the DFC is for: the land value tax shift, which has been shown to work in other cities. He has been active in local and state government for 13 years,…
DFC endorses Mark Ludwig for Michigan state representative, 80th district. Mark supports the kind of tax reform the DFC advocates, and is a Regional Representative of the DFC, for the Northeast Central Region. campaign Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LudwigForMI80th/ campaign website: https://ludwigforallegan.net