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Watch the Sarasota County School Board Forum at the April 2024 Monthly Meeting. Candidates Tom Edwards and Liz Barker are featured. Candidates Karen Rose and Greg Wood were invited, but were unable to attend. This video is viewable by request only. To view, send a request to contact@flvcs.us.
Democracy at Risk speaker, Brynn Tannehill, speaks on American Fascism: On the brink of genocide. You will be fascinated by Ms. Tannehill’s historical comparisons of the 1930s versus the current growing authoritarian movement in the U.S. and beyond.
Noted scientist and author, Peter Fiekowsky, is the featured speaker at the FLVCS March 2024 monthly meeting. He speaks on Climate Restoration, a way to drastically reduce greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere without busting the bank.
Watch 2024 FLVCS Thomas Paine Party. 2024 Thomas Paine Award winner, Jim Hightower, is guaranteed to keep you laughing while covering the important issues of our times.
Watch the Florida Congressional District 17 Candidate Forum at the February 2024 Monthly Meeting. Candidates Andrea Doria Kale, Manny Lopez, and Matthew Montavon are featured. Incumbent Representative Greg Steube was invited, but did not respond to the invitation.
Are we veterans bothered that ex-President Trump calls vets like us “suckers and losers”?
Of course – but even more, we are appalled that a man who has clearly mentally deteriorated (just listen to one of his speeches), might soon have his finger on the nuclear launch button as Commander-in-Chief of the biggest nuclear arsenal on the planet. This scenario even scares some of our MAGA friends and neighbors.
Presentations by Karen Svoboda of Defense of Democracy, Madelon Stewart and Marge Cox of the Purple Group, and Bob Schaeffer, Public Policy Communications. Sponsored by the Floridians for Democracy, Florida Veterans for Common Sense, and Choose Democracy Now.
This video highlights some of the many books banned in Florida and the rest of the nation.
Jeffrey R, Orenstein, Ph.D. is the featured speaker at Florida Veterans for Common Sense 2024 January meeting. As the Board President of First Responders for Democracy, he speaks on Civic Literacy and Democracy. The talk is about what civic literacy is; how it impacts American democracy; and what concerned activists can do about it.
Jeff Cull and Jim Nathan from Floridians for Democracy speak at the FLVCS 2023 September meeting. They explain how Floridians for Democracy works to protect self-government. Watch this must see presentation.
On Veterans Day 2023, noted scholar, NYU Professor, Dr. Ruth Ben-Ghiat, spoke on Fascism at Our Doorstep: What Comes Next? Florida Veterans for Common Sense, Choose Democracy Now, and Floridians for Democracy hosted Professor Ben-Ghiat at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Sarasota.