Inalienable Rights
Inalienable Rights are NOT the same as Conditional Privileges
Our Lives, Our Fortunes, Our Sacred Honor (1/2)
America at 250: Learning from the Declaration: "The Right of the People to Alter or Abolish"
Our Lives, Our Fortunes, Our Sacred Honor (2/2)
"Our Lives, Our Fortunes, & Our Sacred Honor." One of these — just one — is ENTIRELY in your hands.
Unions
Unions Built the American Middle Class. Then We Let Them Die.
Right to Repair
Feudalism With a Software Update: The War on Your Right to Repair
Violence Against Women
Violence Against Women is An Everyone Problem
Epstein
Epstein: 3 Million Pages of Evidence. State-Level Prosecutions Cannot Be Federally Pardoned. Ready?
Surveillance, Secrecy, & the Inversion of Power
You have every right to know what your gov't is doing. They have NO right to know what you are doing.
Not Going to Be Silent About This Anymore
We're Gonna Hang You For Treason.
Healthcare vs. War
America has spent Trillions on senseless war...yet we can't figure out universal healthcare?
Voting Rights
Defending Voting Rights = Defending America
Environmental Caucus Speech
Melissa Chaudhry at the Enviro Caucus, WA-Dems Convention
Progressive Caucus Speech
Melissa Chaudhry at the Progressive Caucus, WA-Dems Convention
LGBTQ+ Dignity for All
The Stranger, The Stonewall Democrats, and equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community — full statement.
Yes, Democrats Sold Out Working People
Here's The History.
American Sovereignty & Anti-Genocide (1/3)
Sitting down with the Stranger Editor Rich Smith
American Sovereignty & Anti-Genocide (2/3)
I signed Track AIPAC's PEACE Pledge today.
American Sovereignty & Anti-Genocide (3/3)
"We Can Free Palestine Through Political Action, If We Do It Together." Melissa Chaudhry at UW, 2024
How to Become Resistant to Tyranny
What They Never Taught You About those Obedience Experiments
Juneteenth
Juneteenth Clip 2 – Racism Was Invented
Freedom of Religion
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion..." That's the Constitution.
Heads They Win, Tails You Lose
The AI Bet That Is Guaranteed To Destroy Our Economy Either Way
One Election, One Congressperson
Can Change Everything
The Purple Pledge
Country Over Party, Always
Prayer of the Inconvenient
Fresh poem — with a target on my back, what I hope to give the world.
Mother. Warrior. Patriot.
The ONLY candidate on every measure that counts.
The Democratic Party Eats Its Own Young
I'm Living Proof — they tried to kill my campaign in 2024. (AKA: Anatomy of the Machine.)
Cooperative Economics
You can start a business with your friends — with 5x more success than doing it alone? Yep. Sure can.
Aquaponics Farming
When a candidate for Congress...
A Young Patriot
What's a young patriot to do, in a country that's breaking its own ideals? Run for office, of course.
Giving Back to Women & Babies in Crisis
Have you ever held the baby of an addicted mom? Let me tell you, it changes your perspective.
Rain or Shine: Sustainable Agriculture
"Wait, Melissa for Congress used to be a farmer?!" Yep, folks, and many other things as well. :-)
Basque Cheese
A taste of Basque country, before the campaign trail.
Aquaponics — Central America
"Melissa for Congress" used to be an aquaponics farm.
Cooperative Economics
Before "Melissa for Congress," I wanted to learn how to make an economy work for everyone.
Costa Rica
Do you recognize "Melissa for Congress"?
Ghana
Before "Melissa for Congress," there was a very confused baby in Ghana...
Indonesia — Orangutans
Before "Melissa for Congress," an unforgettable encounter.
Indonesia — Agroforestry
Before "Melissa for Congress," learning how forests and farms can work together.
Rabbits
Before "Melissa for Congress," life with animals, always.
Tiger Cruise
Before "Melissa for Congress," a daughter, a Navy Commander, and a Tiger Cruise.
Treatment Center
"I decided to help others."
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