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Rural America Politics

The Mayberry Effect: Nostalgia, Memory, and Rural America

Feb 24, 2026

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5 min read

The Mayberry Effect: Nostalgia, Memory, and Rural America

In 2016, some of the most effective political campaign messaging across rural America was not built on economic policy or specific issues. It was built on nostalgia.

John Peace
Cindy Green
John Peace, +1

Rural America Politics

Bristol, VA could have their first Black City Council member in its 136 year history.

Feb 13, 2026

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5 min read

Bristol, VA could have their first Black City Council member in its 136 year history.

Called to Serve: The Steady Faith and Public Work of Jackie Nophlin

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Rural America Politics

Casino Here, Casino There, Casino Everywhere

Jan 27, 2026

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6 min read

Casino Here, Casino There, Casino Everywhere

What changed after the neon lights came on?

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Rural America Politics

The United States Military: America’s Largest Democratic Socialism System

Jan 20, 2026

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7 min read

The United States Military: America’s Largest Democratic Socialism System

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Rural America Politics

Rural America Deserves Jobs That Don’t Give Our Children Cancer

Jan 15, 2026

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7 min read

Rural America Deserves Jobs That Don’t Give Our Children Cancer

On paper, it always starts the same way.

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Rural America Politics

The Night the Siren Never Sounds

Dec 4, 2025

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5 min read

The Night the Siren Never Sounds

Our rural communities have lost enough.

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Letter to America

The Unsung Heroes of Election Day

Nov 3, 2025

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6 min read

The Unsung Heroes of Election Day

By Cindy Green, Democratic Candidate for Virginia House of Delegates, District 44

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Letter to America

Work Boots Don’t Have Lobbyists, and That’s the Problem

Oct 28, 2025

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5 min read

Work Boots Don’t Have Lobbyists, and That’s the Problem

By Cindy Green, Democratic Candidate for Virginia House of Delegates, District 44

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Letter to America

Putting Main Street Before Wall Street: A Plan to Rebuild Southwest Virginia’s Economy

Oct 14, 2025

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6 min read

Putting Main Street Before Wall Street: A Plan to Rebuild Southwest Virginia’s Economy

Work boots built America. Work boots built Southwest Virginia. Work shoes built me.

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Letter to America

The Vanishing Middle

Oct 7, 2025

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5 min read

The Vanishing Middle

By Cindy Green, Democratic Candidate for VA House of Delegates, District 44

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Letter to America

The Unsung Heroes of Friday Night Lights

Sep 30, 2025

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4 min read

The Unsung Heroes of Friday Night Lights

By Cindy Green, Candidate for VA House of Delegates, District 44

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

Letter to America

The Ignored and Forgotten Victims here in Southwest VA

Sep 23, 2025

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4 min read

The Ignored and Forgotten Victims here in Southwest VA

Cindy Green
Cindy Green

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