By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, August 20 2015
UPDATE 8/29: As of August 29, more than 185,000 MoveOn members had pledged to withhold $43 million in donations to any Democrats, and party committees supporting them, who successfully undermine diplomacy. — Major names—from Ben & Jerry to Democratic donor Lawrence Hess—join the strike. More than 100,000 MoveOn members nationwide have pledged to withhold more than […]
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Foreign Policy
By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, August 18 2015
MoveOn.org Political Action Executive Director Ilya Sheyman had the following statement in response to news that Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) will oppose the nuclear deal with Iran and will try to put the nation on the path to war: “Senator Menendez has chosen to try to put us on the path to another war in […]
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Foreign Policy
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, August 17 2015
A 60-day clock started ticking the moment negotiators announced the Iran deal, meaning Congress will vote on whether to approve or derail this historic agreement in early September. We have 60 days to defend the deal and stop a war. Key Facts About the Deal This is a great deal. It prevents Iran from building […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, August 14 2015
More than 100,000 calls have been made by Americans in blue and red states alike. This has been an effort involving MoveOn members and an array of groups. Our friends at CREDO Action have coordinated an action hub for our allies that generated a large number of these calls and petition signatures. Check out their […]
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By admin. Wednesday, August 12 2015
By now you’ve probably seen the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter. Created by three Black women in response to the killing of Trayvon Martin—and now the subsequent high-profile killings of other unarmed Black Americans at the hands of law enforcement—it is a hashtag often used after statements that expose the oppression and violence that Black Americans still face […]
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Racial Justice
By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, August 6 2015
MoveOn.org Political Action Executive Director Ilya Sheyman had the following statement in response to news that Senator Schumer will try to put the nation on the path to war: Diplomacy has yielded an agreement between the world’s major powers and Iran that will prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. The only other means of […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, July 31 2015
Produced by our friends at Global Zero, an international movement for the elimination of nuclear weapons.
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, July 30 2015
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Abortion Rights | Civil Rights | Health Care
By admin. Tuesday, July 21 2015
On Wednesday June 19, nine Black South Carolinians were gunned down after welcoming a man into their Bible study. Their deaths were a direct result of hatred and racism. The next day, as South Carolina—and the nation—mourned their deaths, a symbol of hatred and racism against Blacks still flew in front of the South Carolina […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Saturday, July 18 2015
MoveOn.org Civic Action Executive Director Anna Galland had the following reaction to the #BlackLivesMatter action at the Netroots Nation presidential town hall in Phoenix this morning and to Sen. Sanders’ and Gov. O’Malley’s responses: “The presidential candidates’ responses today to the powerful protest led by Black activists at Netroots Nation—as well as other remarks from […]
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