By admin. Thursday, March 12 2015
Over the weekend, thousands of Americans came together in Selma, Alabama to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. Fifty years ago, on Sunday, March 7, 1965, six hundred peaceful civil rights activists, led by now-Congressman, John Lewis, marched in protest of the shooting of Jimmie Lee Jackson by an Alabama state trooper. Just short of the Edmund […]
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Racial Justice
By admin. Monday, March 9 2015
Senator Elizabeth Warren inspires progressives around the country with her words and actions. Check out five quotes from Senator Warren that will make you want to stand up and cheer!
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Candidates | Elections
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, March 9 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. — MoveOn.org Civic Action Campaign Director Jo Comerford called today on Democrats in Congress to reject the dangerous GOP brinksmanship surrounding diplomacy with Iran, in response to the recent open letter to the leadership of the Islamic Republic of Iran signed by 47 Republicans: “I’m honestly shocked by this letter. It’s no secret that […]
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Foreign Policy
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, March 9 2015
This is one in a series of semi-regular updates on our Run Warren Run effort and Senator Warren’s work to give all Americans a fighting chance. ROBERT REICH SAYS RUN WARREN RUN: Adding his name to the long list of those hoping for a Warren run, former Labor Secretary Robert Reich said via Facebook that […]
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Candidates | Elections
By admin. Thursday, March 5 2015
Could you imagine how epic a conversation between Elizabeth Warren and fictional President Frank Underwood would be? Well, we imagined it for you! This was a fictional, satirical conversation, pairing real quotes from Elizabeth Warren and Netflix’s House of Cards characters. Neither Warren nor Netflix were involved in this project—but it’s still hilarious! Check Out […]
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Candidates | Elections
By admin. Thursday, March 5 2015
A new poll of voters in general election battleground states show that Senator Elizabeth Warren’s biography and message of economic populism are appealing to voters from across the political spectrum in the key states likely to swing the 2016 presidential election. These states include, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Neveda, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Battleground […]
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Candidates | Elections
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, March 4 2015
MoveOn.org Political Action statement on Chris Van Hollen’s entry into the U.S. Senate race in Maryland and his record on Social Security MoveOn.org Communications Director Nick Berning had the following statement: “Rep. Van Hollen is an accomplished and capable legislator, and as he begins his campaign, the more than 125,000 MoveOn members in Maryland will […]
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By admin. Wednesday, March 4 2015
Few people get as excited about organizing for change as Alejandro Chavez, but to be fair it’s in his blood. As the grandson of the late Cesar Chavez, Alejandro has been fighting for important progressive causes since shortly after birth. Alejandro knows that it’s the people in the streets, at events, writing letters, knocking on doors, […]
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Candidates | Elections
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, March 4 2015
This is one in a series of semi-regular updates on our Run Warren Run effort and Senator Warren’s work to give all Americans a fighting chance. WARREN SUPPORTERS FIRED UP IN IOWA: With less than a year until the Iowa caucuses, Run Warren Run supporters are organizing events in Mason City and Des Moines this […]
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Candidates | Elections
By admin. Monday, March 2 2015
I sat down with Alyona Minkovski at “HuffPost Live” for her segment “Political Junkies.” We discussed the groundswell of support that Run Warren Run has been receiving and our growing effort to draft Elizabeth Warren into the presidential election. We also discussed political lunch dates and crystal balls—you’ll have to watch below to find out more […]
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