On AlterNet: moveon

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6 People You Need to Start a Revolution

Sara Robinson, AlterNet. April 12, 2012.

Successful change movements run on diversity. Here are the essential skill sets no revolution can win without.

How Progressive Activists Are Organizing to Elect Better Democrats

Amy Goodman, Ilyse Hogue, Adam Green, Democracy Now!. July 24, 2010.

lyse Hogue of MoveOn.Org, and Adam Green, co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee on recapturing the Democratic Party.

Heather Graham and MoveOn Team Up for Huge Push on Congress to Pass the Public Option

Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. February 24, 2010.

Progressive Change's Adam Green accuses the White House of having a 'loser mentality' on the public option despite public support, and MoveOn unleashes Heather Graham.

MoveOn Video: Joe Lieberman Totally Socks!

Staff, MoveOn.org. December 18, 2009.

Check out this funny sock puppet video of Senator Joe Lieberman holding health care hostage for his list of personal demands.

Will the Senate Stand Against Anti-Choice Stupak Amendment?

Emily Douglas, The Nation. November 13, 2009.

As the fight for health-care reform moves to the Senate, will Harry Reid stave off the anti-choice forces who mucked up the House bill?

Heather Graham Stars as 'The Public Option' in Funny MoveOn Video

Jan Frel, AlterNet. October 21, 2009.

Heather Graham stars as the Public Option in this funny ad, showing how she'll force the lazy, bloated private insurance companies to get back in the game and compete.

Citizens Confront Wellpoint: Giant Insurer a Poster-Child for Abusive Practices

Peter Dreier, Huffington Post. September 22, 2009.

The action is part of a wave of protests sweeping over big insurers opposing health reform.

Rush Limbaugh's "Nazi" Rhetoric: Where's the Outrage?

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. August 12, 2009.

Why are so many corporate news outlets silent about Limbaugh's offensive Hitler comparisons?

Ex-Interrogators Are Mad as Hell About Torture, and They're Not Gonna Take Cheney Anymore

ZP Heller, MoveOn.org. May 30, 2009.

MoveOn, VoteVets, and Brave New Foundation amplify testimonies of former interrogators.

Hayden Criticizes MoveOn for being Silent on Wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan; MoveOn Responds

Tom Hayden, AlterNet. May 27, 2009.

Peace activist Tom Hayden argues that most powerful grassroots peace movement isn't pushing Obama on U.S. wars. Update: MoveOn sends a response.

Are We Going to Let Health Industry Propaganda Derail Obama's Plans for Reform?

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. May 21, 2009.

Millions of dollars will be poured into deceptive media ads by the health care industry -- will you step up to stop them?

Demanding Justice for Murdered Immigrant Luis Ramirez Is AlterNet's Top Take Action Campaign of the Week

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet. May 19, 2009.

Join us in urging Pa. Gov. Rendell to speak out about Luis Ramirez's tragic slaying.

Fighting Rich Lobbyists to Save Health Care Reform Is AlterNet's Top Take-Action Campaign of the Week

AlterNetMay 11, 2009.

Powerful medical lobbyists stand in the way of health care progress in the name of profits. We must put an end to it.

Saving Death Row Inmate Troy Davis's Life Is AlterNet's Top Take Action Campaign of the Week

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet. May 5, 2009.

Troy Davis faces execution for murdering a police officer, despite that 7 out of 9 witnesses have recanted or contradicted their testimony.

MoveOn Calls for Bybee Impeachment

Faiz Shakir, ThinkProgress. April 30, 2009.

MoveOn released a video today calling for the impeachment of Jay Bybee.

MoveOn Torture Ad Highlights Cheney for Investigation

Sam Stein, Huffington Post. April 22, 2009.

"America is better than this. Ask Attorney General Holder to appoint an independent special prosecutor to investigate these abuses."

MoveOn Launches Campaign for Bold Progressive Reforms as the Obama Era Begins

Ali Gharib, AlterNet. January 21, 2009.

The Real Voices for Change campaign promises to push hard on universal health care, green jobs and leaving Iraq as Obama outlines his agenda.

A Free Gift From the Folks at MoveOn.org

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet. November 7, 2008.

I wonder if they would have done this for McCain?

MoveOn Worked Hard to Help Obama Win

Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake. November 6, 2008.

With 4.5 million members, MoveOn is now bigger than the NRA.

MoveOn Goes After Brokaw for Citing False Polling

Jason Linkins, Huffington Post. September 30, 2008.

Brokaw's numbers weren't made up out of whole cloth, but they were certainly out of date.

Rapper Nas Leads the Fight to End FOX's Racism

ZP Heller, Brave New Films. July 24, 2008.

Nas joined progressive groups to deliver a 600,000-signature petition to FOX headquarters.