Month: June 2020

Congress Interview, Congressmember News, Congressmembers, News, Politics

The Congressional Report Senator Interview Series – Featuring: Senate Majority Leader Leah

This is the transcript of an interview with with Senate Majority Leader Leah by Congressional Report Contributor Rep. Zaserr held June 28, 2020. When did you join Virtual Congress? Leah: I joined shortly after the February election 😉What is your best memory of VC? Leah: It’s not an exact answer, but it has to be the friendships I’ve made with some really caring and affectionate … Continue reading The Congressional Report Senator Interview Series – Featuring: Senate Majority Leader Leah

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District 5 Senate Candidate Interview Series: Rep. Battle (L)

DISCLAIMER: Rep. Smith, the interviewer, is a fellow Libertarian Party member and has endorsed Rep. Battle’s campaign for the District 5 Senate seat. This is the transcript of an interview with with District 5 Senate Candidate Rep. Battle (L-VA-5) by Congressional Report Reporter Rep. Smith held June 19, 2020. Rep. Smith: Welcome to the third part of the Congressional Report’s interview series with District 5 … Continue reading District 5 Senate Candidate Interview Series: Rep. Battle (L)

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District 5 Senate Candidate Interview Series: Rep. Miller (R)

This is the transcript of an interview with with District 5 Senate Candidate Rep. Miller (R-KY-5) by Congressional Report Reporter Rep. Smith held June 18, 2020. Rep. Smith: Thank you for joining us for the second part of The Congressional Report’s interview series with District 5 Senate candidates. I’m Rep. Smith, your host for the evening. Joining us this evening is the representative from the … Continue reading District 5 Senate Candidate Interview Series: Rep. Miller (R)

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Interview Rep. Carton (SP)-District 5 Senate Election

This is the transcript of an interview with with District 5 Senate Candidate Rep. Carton (SP-FR-5) by Congressional Report Reporter Rep. Smith held June 18, 2020. Rep. Smith: Thank you for listening to the Congressional Report on this fine Thursday night. I’m your host, Rep. Smith. Tonight, we have a special guest. A representative from France, Socialist candidate for the District 5 Senate seat and … Continue reading Interview Rep. Carton (SP)-District 5 Senate Election

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Editorial, Opinion

Do Not Kill Someone Without Asking First

The lifeblood of Virtual Congress is its roleplay. People assume the role of a politician and submerge more or less completely, with some areas like the Floor of the House more strictly adhering to the rules, and others like voice chat being more disconnected and loose. But what role does consent play in the server? Is there such a thing as non-consensual roleplay? To answer … Continue reading Do Not Kill Someone Without Asking First

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Interview with Speaker Pluribus

This interview was held on June 12, 2020 via text, every answer is printed here as given by the Speaker with edits indicated in brackets. The Speaker was asked 8 questions in the order printed below. About the Speaker: Pluribus is the current Speaker of the House. He previously served in various positions including Secretary of State, Secretary of Transportation and White House Chief of … Continue reading Interview with Speaker Pluribus

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Editorial, News

Visiting Virtual Congress: An Exclusive Report

The reaction was almost immediate after I joined back: excitement, shock, joy. But how did this visit came to be and what did I experience, dipping back into politics after almost 2 months of retirement? The whole affair came to be rather spontaneously, although general movements to convince me to return have been more or less consistent ever since I left. My recent addition to … Continue reading Visiting Virtual Congress: An Exclusive Report

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Gabe’s Reading List: May

These are the books I read in May 2020 with a rating reflecting my opinion on them. I am leaving books not in English out for your convenience. At the bottom I will be sharing some recommendations that fall under the category fiction, non-fiction or non-fiction political. These recommendations are books I have not read myself, so proceed with caution as I cannot speak to … Continue reading Gabe’s Reading List: May

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