By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, August 22 2013
When the Tribune Company went up for sale, it was widely reported that the Koch brothers were interested in acquiring its newspapers—including the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune. The billionaire Kochs and their tea party politics presented a clear threat to independent journalism, so several organizations, including Forecast the Facts, Courage Campaign, Working Families started MoveOn Petitions asking Tribune Company CEO Peter Liguori not to sell to the Koch brothers.
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, August 19 2013
If something is totally harmless, why would a company put a gag order on some little kids about it?
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Climate
By MoveOn Staff. Friday, August 16 2013
She didn’t put up with it then and she’s not going to sit by now.
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Civil Rights | Democracy
By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, August 15 2013
Comprehensive immigration reform is currently stalled in Congress, MoveOn members join America’s Voice, 18MillionRising, We Belong Together, CREDO Action, and MomsRising.org in urging congress to introduce the bipartisan Senate bill and push for a discharge petition to pass comprehensive immigration reform this fall, after the August recess. Dear members of Congress, On behalf of […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, August 12 2013
Share this image on Facebook. MoveOn members are using their first endorsements of the 2014 election cycle to go to bat for Social Security champions. MoveOn.org Political Action announced today that MoveOn members have voted overwhelmingly to endorse Sen. Brian Schatz for U.S. Senate in Hawaii and Rep. Mike Honda for Congress in California’s 17th […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, August 8 2013
On Friday, hundreds of MoveOn members across the country are escalating their call for GMO labeling and taking it to the streets–demanding that their state legislatures and Governors act swiftly to enact labeling laws.
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, August 7 2013
When a bill allowing for online voter registration passed through the Illinois Senate, the organization Chicago Votes knew the state was one step closer to creating a more innovative, open, and accessible democracy. That’s why Rebecca Reynolds and the Chicago Votes team created a MoveOn petition asking members of the Illinois General Assembly to support the bill.
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Civil Rights | Democracy
By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, August 6 2013
Spot. On.
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Abortion Rights
By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, August 6 2013
Endangered orcas in the Pacific Northwest faced a serious threat when anti-environmental agribusiness groups petitioned to strip their Endangered Species Act protections. So Steve Mashuda of the organization Earthjustice created a MoveOn petition to the National Marine Fisheries Service demanding continued ESA protections for the orcas.
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, August 2 2013
When the School District of Philadelphia decided to eliminate their Instrumental Music program, affecting more than 100,000 students, Maureen Brady created a MoveOn Petition to save the music program.
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