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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, January 14 2014
Thanks for RSVPing to join our Grassroots Democracy virtual teach-in. You’ll get an email the day of the teach-in reminding you to log on to MoveOn.org and join the conversation. In the meantime, be sure you’ve signed Senator Al Franken’s petition on your right to put Citizens United in the dumpster of bad ideas. P.S. […]
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By Anna Galland. Sunday, December 29 2013
Thank You for an AWESOME 2013
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, December 26 2013
8 million people have taken action with MoveOn, one of the country’s largest, member-led, progressive political advocacy organizations. 100% member funded and fiercely independent. Can you chip in to support a more progressive future? Share this image with a friend today and let them know why you support MoveOn.org:
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, December 23 2013
John Arthur, a terminally ill Ohio resident, was concerned that he would die without his partner, Jim Obergefell, being formally recognized as his spouse. So the couple flew to Maryland to be legally married, and a judge issued a temporary order requiring Ohio to list Obergefell as Arthur’s “surviving spouse” on his death certificate—but Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine threatened to appeal the judge’s decision. That’s why Steve Bluestein started a MoveOn Petition telling Ohio officials to recognize the marriage.
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LGBTQ+ Rights
By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, December 12 2013
CBS Evening News refused to meet with Affordable Care Act (ACA) beneficiaries, Selena Martinez and her daughter Julia, when they attempted to deliver a petition to the network executives signed by 70,000 concerned Americans. Here’s their attempt to meet with producers:
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Health Care
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, November 27 2013
Please fill out the following survey if you would like to attend the D.C. area happy hour for MoveOn members, Progressive Partners, allies, and other RootsCamp attendees on Thursday, December 12, 2013, from 5-7 p.m. RSVP required.
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By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, October 30 2013
There is an automatic cut scheduled for November 1st which will skim roughly $5 billion from the federal food-stamp program over the next year. What does that mean for the 47 million Americans receiving benefits? According to The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities “the cut is equivalent to about 16 meals a month for a family of three…”
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, October 29 2013
It’s about time.
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LGBTQ+ Rights
By MoveOn Staff. Friday, October 11 2013
A week after releasing survey results from 24 GOP-held House districts, Public Policy Polling has conducted surveys in an additional 12 such districts for MoveOn.org Political Action. Together, these survey results indicate that Republicans are in danger of losing control of the House of Representatives in 2014. A memo from Jim Williams of Public Policy […]
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Elections
By MoveOn Staff. Friday, September 27 2013
“Inequality affects us all: rich, poor, middle class, everyone,” director Jacob Kornbluth says.
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Organizing