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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, January 8 2015
The results are in and Chicago MoveOn members have voted decisively to endorse Jesús “Chuy” García for Mayor of Chicago ahead of the February 24 election! Rahm Emanuel has been one of the most divisive and destructive mayors in Chicago history. He’s attacked teachers, closed community schools across the city, and used his office to […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, January 8 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. Senator Warren returned to Washington this week as the 114th Congress convened and wasted no time before delivering a rousing economic speech and pushing back against a Republican proposal […]
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Candidates | Elections
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, January 7 2015
Statement from Ben Wikler, Washington director of MoveOn.org Political Action, in response to Senator Elizabeth Warren’s keynote remarks at the AFL-CIO’s Raising Wages Summit: “If every American watched Senator Warren’s speech just before walking into the voting booth, progressive candidates would sweep the House, Senate, and state governments across the country. Senator Warren is a […]
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Candidates | Elections
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, January 5 2015
Happy New Year! Organizing is well underway in Iowa and our New Hampshire program will launch this month. Stay tuned for updates on our growing movement, and you can always reach us at press@moveon.org. WWWD: What Will Warren Do? Here’s more from the AP’s list of “10 things to watch in ’15 ahead of Iowa Caucus” with […]
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Candidates | Elections
By Corinne Ball. Monday, December 29 2014
We asked MoveOn members to share their reasons for taking action on #BlackLivesMatter. Here’s what they said.
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Racial Justice
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, December 29 2014
WATCH: Robert Reich’s New Year’s message. What seemed radical or a pipe dream becomes real when enough people make a ruckus.
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Economic Justice
By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, December 23 2014
MoveOn had the following statement this morning in response to a report indicating that Senator Warren or her team have OKed the Run Warren Run effort: “MoveOn is not coordinating with Senator Warren’s team, and they have been clear that MoveOn does not have their approval for our Run Warren Run effort. When we gave them […]
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Candidates
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, December 22 2014
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. In recent days, we’ve released a video from our energizing grassroots kick-off in Iowa, saw continued strong national coverage, and opened job postings for key roles on the campaign. We are set to […]
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Candidates | Elections
By admin. Thursday, December 18 2014
Amazing news from our friends at Food & Water Watch: Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a ban on fracking in New York state. This victory could not have happened without the amazing work of thousands of dedicated anti-fracking activists all over the country, including hundreds of MoveOn members.
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Climate
By MoveOn Staff. Saturday, December 13 2014
On Saturday, MoveOn staff and members showed up in full force for RootsCamp—a one-of-a-kind “unconference” organized by our friends at the New Organizing Institute—bearing Run Warren Run banners, stickers, signs, and t-shirts. With swag in hand, we had conversations with progressive activists eager to learn more about our campaign to encourage Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren […]
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Candidates | Elections