By admin. Monday, February 9 2015
Last night, The New York Times broke news that the Working Families Party of New York State voted to encourage Elizabeth Warren to run for president. As MoveOn.org Civic Action Executive Director Anna Galland said, “This is a big deal!” The New York Working Families Party is a major force in the fight for progressive change. They fight […]
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By admin. Monday, February 9 2015
“I believe the playing field is rigged. Evidence of that is everywhere. Now I’ve been in the Senate for nearly a year and believe as strongly as ever that the system is rigged for powerful interests and against working families.”—Elizabeth Warren A couple of weeks back, I took a quick trip to attend an Artists for Warren event […]
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By admin. Friday, February 6 2015
For four years under Governor Corbett, tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians, along with our friends at PennEnvironment, fought back against the governor’s attempts to open state parks and forests to fracking.
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Climate
By admin. Thursday, February 5 2015
I wanted to make sure you saw that the Run Warren Run campaign is currently featured as the cover story for The Nation. Our efforts are not going unnoticed—in fact they are being noticed across the country. As MoveOn.org PAC Executive Director Ilya Sheyman said in the piece, “We need to show her that there are moments […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, February 5 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 an equal shot. Happy Thursday: we’re building on an exciting week of hiring field organizers, seeing actors, musicians, and artists join this movement, and more to come! RUN WARREN RUN STAFFS UP […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, February 4 2015
Statement from Anna Galland, executive director of MoveOn.org Civic Action, on news that FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler will propose Net Neutrality rules that regulate broadband service providers as public utilities: “The chair of the FCC, Tom Wheeler, announced today that he is close to proposing rules that will protect the open Internet from big cable companies […]
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By admin. Tuesday, February 3 2015
What would you do if you got a letter from 90-some well-known artists–actors, directors, musicians, and other members of the creative community–asking you to run for president? That’s a question you can ask Senator Elizabeth Warren; she just received an open letter from the members of “Artists for Warren,” a growing group of artists and creatives urging the senator to […]
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By admin. Tuesday, February 3 2015
Hi! I’m Ben O’Keefe, the new community manager for the #RunWarrenRun Campaign. I have to say that my new job is pretty great. Here’s a quick rundown: Throughout the duration of our draft Elizabeth Warren efforts, I will be your authority on all things #RunWarrenRun. I’ll be giving you updates on what we’re working on, […]
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By Corinne Ball. Tuesday, February 3 2015
MoveOn.org Civic Action Executive Director Anna Galland on the comments released today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline: “The EPA’s official comments on the Keystone XL pipeline make it clearer than ever that this dangerous project would increase the carbon pollution that’s accelerating climate change. For years, MoveOn members […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, February 3 2015
More than 90 artists have joined the Artists for Warren movement, releasing an open letter to the Massachusetts senator asking her to run. Supporters include Matt Bomer, Kim Gordon, Kathleen Hanna, Adam Horovitz, Natasha Lyonne, Ed Norton, Mark Ruffalo, Susan Sarandon, Chloë Sevigny, Julia Stiles, Olivia Wilde, and Joss Whedon. ** See the full letter […]
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