County Democrats Approve Some, But Not All Proposed Rules Changes

The next in a series of reports from Pierre Ratzki, the 76th Assembly District's representative to the County Democratic Party's Rules Committee. Since my last update, the Rules Committee has met two more times, on February 13th and March 1st. We ...

FFDC Stands in Solidarity with Students Seeking Gun Safety

The FFDC Executive Board has passed a resolution proclaiming that we stand in solidarity with the call by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for a School Walkout on March 14, 2018, to promote the enactment of common sense gun safety ...

Club Endorses Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney

The Four Freedoms Democratic Club voted overwhelmingly to endorse Carolyn Maloney for a 14th term representing New York’s 12th Congressional District (NY12), at its bi-annual Congressional Endorsement Meeting on February 13, 2018.

County Rules Committee Debates Rules Reform

Club Executive Board Member, Pierre Ratzki, who represents our District on the Rules Committee of the New York County Democratic Committee, reports on efforts to bring greater transparency, accessibility, and integrity to the county party through ...

Activism Committee Picks Congressional Districts for 2018 Focus

At its January 19th meeting, the Four Freedoms Democratic Club’s Activism Committee set a preliminary agenda for the year by identifying two congressional districts to focus the club’s energy and resources in the 2018 midterm elections.

FFDC Elects 2018 Leadership

The Club elected its 2018 Officers and Executive Board at its Annual Meeting on January 8, 2018, after passing a Constitutional amendment increasing the number of Executive Board Members-at-Large from 6 to 8. 

December 2017 District Leaders' Report

Kim Moscaritolo and Ben Wetzler -- Club Members and District Leaders in the 76th Assembly District – offer the latest in their occasional series of reports on political happenings in our District. ***************************************

Why We Endorsed Baker-Shultz Proposal for Regulating Carbon

The Four Freedoms Democratic Club has passed a resolution recommending adopting the Baker-Shultz proposal as a starting point for building a bi-partisan consensus for regulating the fossil fuels that are warming our planet. Member Mike Shatzkin (@...

November Meeting Report

At our November meeting, the Four Freedoms Democratic Club adopted a resolution endorsing the Baker-Schultz proposal to regulate carbon fuels, and adopted a list of "health care must-haves" that should be part of any healthcare law. The club also ...