The Freedom Press

06/09/2026

So much for the honeymoon period!

​The latest Washington Post and State Navigate polls are out, and Governor Abigail Spanberger’s approval rating has hit a brick wall at 47%. Meanwhile, her disapproval is sitting at a historic 46% to 47%.

​To put that in perspective: this is officially the lowest early-term approval rating and the highest initial disapproval rating for any Virginia governor going back to George Allen in 1993.

​Voters are completely polarized. Between hyper-partisan fights over the recent redistricting maps, gun control pushes, and intense state budget battles, the middle ground is vanishing fast.
Moderates are checking out, the opposition is locked in, and the Commonwealth is as divided as ever.

​Thoughts?

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06/08/2026

Imagine the outrage if the Republicans were in charge!

Virginia is staring down the barrel of its first-ever government shutdown, and the call is coming from inside the house.
​Despite total Democrat control of the Governor’s mansion, House, and Senate, Richmond is playing a high-stakes game of chicken. The July 1 fiscal cliff is looming, and a multi-billion-dollar civil war over data center tax breaks has completely paralyzed the budget.
​The Senate wants to claw back $2 billion from Big Tech. The Governor and House say absolutely not.
​With no legal way to pass a temporary fix, the clock is ticking loudly toward June 30. If they don't stop the infighting and pass a deal, state parks, the DMV, and non-essential services go dark on July 1.
​Total power, zero consensus. Welcome to the countdown.

06/08/2026

The irony on the local Democrat page is absolutely rich. They spend all day throwing around heavy words like "traitors" and dropping constant, unhinged fascist-like rhetoric, yet they want to lecture everyone else about "negativity"? Talk about total projection.
​Let’s get a few basic facts straight before the outrage machine completely strips its gears:

​The Hypocrisy is Real: Calling your neighbors "traitors" and using fascist-style labeling to bully anyone who disagrees with you is about as negative and toxic as it gets. You can’t operate a 24/7 division factory and then claim you care about community unity.

​The People Were Left Out: Back in 2020, the decision to strip the names was rammed through by a previous board that all but completely shut out local parents, taxpayers, and residents.
The community’s actual wants were totally ignored.

​The 2024 Board Listened:
And they acted because they actually listened to the local community that had been completely blindsided and silenced four years prior.

​If you want to see who is truly obsessed with negativity, control, and constant division, just spend thirty seconds reading the local Democratic page feeds. It’s time to tune out the hyperventilating, reject the hypocritical labels, and stop dividing the community through your bullying tactics.

PSA -

The Founding Fathers of our nation owned people too.

Their names are next.

06/07/2026

Mount Jackson, VA

The introduction of solar panel manufacturing to Mount Jackson, Virginia, was entirely driven by private industry and regional economic development leaders long before it reached the state’s executive desk. The initiative was set in motion by Woodbridge-based startup MSolar Manufacturing, founded in 2018 by CEO Michael O’Connor. For years, MSolar quietly developed its business strategy to build a domestic clean energy supply chain. The company drove the local expansion by targeting a vacant warehouse in Mount Jackson and coordinating directly with Shenandoah County to secure the site.

​In stark contrast to this eight-year private timeline, Governor Abigail Spanberger’s involvement is a very recent, transactional development. Her administration stepped in at the finish line to finalize state-backed support through the Virginia Jobs Investment Program, leading to her official press announcement on June 4, 2026.
While Spanberger’s recent endorsement spotlights the $23.78 million investment and the creation of 150 local jobs, the factory itself is the culmination of nearly a decade of independent planning by MSolar's founders.

Kudos to all involved!

Some information on Msolar -

MSolar

Manufacturing premium solar panels in the Unites States.

06/07/2026

This is hilarious, yet hits the mark in many ways. Local Democrats project that others are fascists, yet their own actions are more fascist-like than anyone else's.





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06/06/2026

Funny how the definitions of “diversity” and “inclusion” always seem to stretch, bend, and morph until they conveniently match up with exactly one political ideology—and nothing else. If you don't toe the party line, suddenly you’re excluded from their version of inclusion. It's not tolerance; it’s pure, unadulterated hypocrisy.
​They preach a big game about open-mindedness, but look at what’s actually happening on the ground. As you can see in the screenshot, Skipper & Democrat leadership are actively organizing right now to push candidates into open seats across our local town councils this November.
​They aren't sitting out. They are coordinating to make sure their specific agenda takes root right where we live, from New Market to Strasburg.
​If you are tired of the double standards and want to see actual representation for everyone in our communities, it’s time to step up. Don't let them run unopposed. If you live in these towns, look into the requirements, get on the ballot, and run against them. Change starts at the local level, but only if we show up to contest it.
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06/06/2026

On this morning in 1944, the horizon off the coast of Normandy filled with the largest amphibious invasion force in human history.
​More than 150,000 Allied soldiers stormed the beaches; Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno, and Sword, or dropped into the dark skies behind enemy lines. They were young men, thousands of miles from home, carrying the weight of the free world on their shoulders.
​By the end of that "Day of Days," the relentless grip of N**i tyranny on Europe had begun to fracture, but the cost was staggering. Thousands of brave souls gave their last full measure of devotion on those blood-stained sands.
​Today, 82 years later, we remember the courage, the sacrifice, and the sheer resolve of the Greatest Generation. They didn't just fight a battle; they saved a civilization.
​May we never take for granted the freedom they paid for, and may we always honor their memory.
​"Our sons, pride of our Nation, this day have set upon a mighty endeavor..."
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06/05/2026

The Left wins when we use their language. It's time to stop cooperating.

​The most critical political battle in America isn’t over a bill or a budget—it’s over the words we use before the fight even begins.
In politics, vocabulary is a strategy.
​When the Left swaps "homeless" for "unhoused," or "illegal immigrant" for "undocumented," they aren't just softening the tone. They are shifting blame away from personal accountability and placing it onto systems, making massive government expansion seem inevitable. Each substitution removes agency, sanitizes destructive behavior, and subsidizes dysfunction.
​Conservatives cannot be polite passengers in the Left’s linguistic vehicle. If we adopt their vocabulary, we shouldn't be surprised by the destination.

​To win, we must employ a simple formula: Refuse, Reframe, Rename.
​Refuse loaded terms.
​Reframe issues in concrete terms people actually understand.
​Rename policies with plain, honest English.
​We must also ditch insider jargon. Don't just say "limited government"—say "government that stays out of your pocket and your life." Lead with shared values, speak like a human, and always offer a pro-work, pro-family solution.

06/04/2026

Oh, look. More projections the Democrats!
The local committee discovered Octavia Butler. How avant-garde. It’s truly heartwarming when political pages copy-paste dystopian fiction quotes to make a point, but if we’re going to play the "who is leading us into what" game using the logic shown in the attached pictures, let’s actually look at the roster.
​If they want to talk about being led by "cowards, fools, and thieves," they might want to look closer to home before hitting 'post' next time.

​ "To be led by a coward..."
​They say a coward is controlled by everything they fear. So, what do we call it when Abigail Spanberger spent her time in Congress frantically running away from her own party’s progressive shadow, practically pulling a muscle trying to look moderate just to survive a swing district? If your entire political strategy is governed by the fear of being associated with your own national platform, who is really controlling whom?

​ "To be led by a fool..."
​The quote says a fool is controlled by the opportunists around them. Enter Joe Biden. The man was practically bubble-wrapped by staff for four years while unelected handlers and DNC opportunists whispered what to do, where to walk, and which teleprompter to read, all while pretending everything was totally fine. If that’s not being managed by opportunists, nothing is.
​ "To be led by a thief..."
​"To offer up your most precious treasures to be stolen." Well, nobody knows how to empty a treasure chest quite like Terry McAuliffe. He spent his career as the ultimate political salesman and DNC bagman, turning Virginia’s political landscape into a personal fundraising apparatus. By the time he ran his abysmal 2021 campaign, the only thing he successfully managed to steal was Virginia Democrats' dignity and a guaranteed victory, handing the governorship away on a silver platter.

​Speaking of "Wisdom and Forethought" for This November...
​The irony peaks when you realize these are the exact same standards they want you to ignore when voting this November. Take a look at who they are pushing for the upcoming midterms:

​Mark Warner: The ultimate status-quo institutionalist who has spent nearly two decades in the Senate nodding along with the very leadership failures that brought us here

​The Congressional Slate: Whether it’s their hand-picked candidates trying to flip rural seats or safe incumbents coasting on party loyalty, they expect us to blind-buy the exact same brand of out-of-touch, top-down governance that they are warning us against in these screenshots.

​Note to their page admin: Next time you want to use a quote about bad leadership, maybe double-check your own party's directory and your upcoming November ballot line-up first. The irony is absolutely free, but the secondhand embarrassment is costing us all.
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06/03/2026

Big news for our school community. Superintendent Melody Sheppard has recently announced her resignation from Shenandoah County Public Schools.
​In an email to families, Superintendent Sheppard shared that she is moving on to accept another opportunity. She expressed that serving the students, families, staff, and the Shenandoah County community has been an honor. She plans to continue working through the summer to ensure a smooth transition for the upcoming school year.
​Please join us in thanking Superintendent Sheppard for her service to our division and wishing her the very best in her next chapter.