By admin. Friday, February 20 2015
Gerawan Farming employs over 5,000 workers at peak harvest season, selling peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, and grapes under its Prima label. Our friends at United Farm Workers have been working hard to protect the union rights of the Gerawan Farm workers. When the Los Angeles Unified School District Board, who contracts to purchase Gerawan’s products, […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, February 20 2015
This is one in a series of semi-regular updates on our Run Warren Run effort and Senator Warren’s fight to give all Americans an equal shot. THE CASE FOR A POPULIST CHALLENGER IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY: Here’s Robert Borosage, president of the Campaign for America’s Future, in the Huffington Post: “A populist challenger in the Democratic […]
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Candidates | Elections
By admin. Thursday, February 19 2015
Bram, who is a MoveOn member in Western Massachusetts, made the long—and cold—trip to meet his senator and ask her to run for president this morning. Check out what he had to say about asking Senator Elizabeth Warren, to #RunWarrenRun.—Ben Hi, my name is Bram Haver and I am proud to say that I am a […]
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By admin. Thursday, February 19 2015
Hi, I’m Ben and I’m a Millennial. To some, that may be a dirty word. For others, it’s a word you have heard only because of the media’s incessant tendency to use it to lambast the generation of people who were born between 1980 and 2000. Let me break Millennials down for you by the […]
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Candidates | Elections
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, February 18 2015
President Obama says he’ll veto the latest attempt by Congress to push through the Keystone XL pipeline, but he hasn’t yet committed to rejecting this dangerous proposal outright. That’s where we come in. Tell President Obama that he should stop Keystone XL for good—and do it now. Please share this video on Twitter and Facebook […]
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Climate
By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, February 17 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. We’re coming off a busy weekend for the Run Warren Run campaign, with great Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day events. RUN WARREN RUN OPENS SECOND IOWA OFFICE. MoveOn opened […]
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Candidates | Elections
By admin. Tuesday, February 17 2015
Over the weekend, Run Warren Run supporters held events across the country to celebrate Presidents Day, reaching a broad audience of supporters and building momentum behind the growing effort to draft Elizabeth Warren into the presidential race. These grassroots efforts certainly reached a wide audience—and even made it onto MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show.” Check out the […]
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Candidates | Elections
By Maria Tchijov. Friday, February 13 2015
Melissa L. from California recently shared this powerful story about how her 10-year-old daughter is being impacted by the vaccine debate right now: Melissa’s daughter is in remission from leukemia. After missing countless days of school, she was finally able to return to the classroom, and to her friends. But now, because of the rising […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, February 12 2015
MoveOn.org Civic Action Campaign Director Jo Comerford on the White House’s request for Congress to authorize military force against ISIS: President Obama’s proposed Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) is a recipe for endless–and costly–war. It does nothing to repeal the sweeping 2001 AUMF, which 14 years later, is still being used to justify ongoing military action. […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, February 12 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 shot. POLL SHOWS BIG OPENING FOR WARREN IN EARLY PRIMARY STATES: According to a new YouGov poll of 800 likely Democratic caucusgoers and primary voters in Iowa and New Hampshire […]
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