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    No Room for Moderates: Tales of a Community Organizer

    AUGUST 3, 2012 11:16AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: martin luther king, dalai lama, malcolm x, jimmy carter, abbie hoffman, ghandi, grassroots, politics

    • 10 Ratings
    • 1076 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Technique for political conversation: Let them know you hear

    JUNE 24, 2012 3:21PM

    By Karen McKim


    Topics: compassionate conversation, nonviolent conversation, conversation, wisconsin, grassroots, democracy, citizenship, government, politics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 2720 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    What's Next for Occupy in 2012?

    FEBRUARY 17, 2012 4:20PM

    By Jonathan Cronin


    Topics: occupy america, open+call, open call, class war, obama, empire, politics, economy, occupy wall street, ows, grassroots, protest, 99percent, occupy, 2012

    • 0 Ratings
    • 325 Views
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    Effects of a March - for Rep. Eric Cantor

    OCTOBER 24, 2011 12:41PM

    By Kathy Elrick


    Topics: wells fargo, citigroup, boa, bank of america, bullhorns, people's mic, student debt, student loans, p.e.a.c.e., causes, democracy, smart phones, march, police, philadelphia police, afl-cio, afscme, health care, obamacare, grassroots, grassroots movement, cantor mob, mob, 99%, 1%, facebook occupy protest, facebook protest, facebook event, facebook, cbs online, politics, cbs, october 21 protest, oct. 21, october 21, wharton school of business, upenn, university of pennsylvania, wharton school, occupy philadelphia, occupy philly, occupy protests, occupiers, tea party, republican, rep. eric cantor, eric cantor, cantor

    • 2 Ratings
    • 303 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Sign the petition: draft Bernie Sanders to run for President

    AUGUST 5, 2011 8:25PM

    By Barefoot Accountant


    Topics: sanders for president, political legitimacy, grassroots, disenfranchisement, democracy, conservatism, bernie sanders, barack obama, 2012 democratic presidential primary

    • 0 Ratings
    • 258 Views
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    Short Story: "Vocal Threat" (10th/last in a series)

    JUNE 6, 2011 12:02PM

    By P. Orin Zack


    Topics: warfare, video conference, unwarranted wiretapping, terror cells, peacefare, mainstream media, intelligence agency, grassroots, espionage, c.c.c.p., short stories, fiction

    • 4 Ratings
    • 538 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    MoveOn House Party in the Twilight Zone

    SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 2:43PM

    By Razzle Dazzle


    Topics: reporting the midterms, moveon, campaigning, grassroots, midterm elections

    • 0 Ratings
    • 108 Views
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    And now: The people NOT to trust

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 5:24PM

    By Mathieu Douglass


    Topics: sources, fact, truth, grassroots

    • 2 Ratings
    • 802 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Taking Responsibility for Obama Presidency's Failings

    JULY 13, 2010 9:26AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: obama, progressives, democrats, politics, news, republicans, gop, activism, movements, grassroots, bottom-up, independents, media, future, president obama, obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 2700 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    A 10-Step Program for Tea Party Credibility

    APRIL 28, 2010 5:16PM

    By Brian Lucas


    Topics: fascism, socialism, guns, politics, obama, taxes, health care, grassroots, tea party

    • 4 Ratings
    • 664 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    I'm With the Sierra Club and I'm Trying to Save Your Planet

    APRIL 26, 2010 6:04PM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: environment, coal, people, grassroots, canvasssing, enviroment, sierra club

    • 0 Ratings
    • 333 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    In less than two weeks, it could be 2004 again...

    JANUARY 9, 2010 2:40PM

    By scullywestrex


    Topics: coakley, massachusetts, labor, health care, dark christianity, senate, election, democrat, swift boat, religious right, politics, moveon, move on, progressive, grassroots

    • 1 Ratings
    • 166 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Obama book is a celebration of books and bookselling

    JANUARY 4, 2010 1:35PM

    By Mr. and Mrs. Grassroots


    Topics: barack obama, independent bookselling, indie bound, grassroots, grassroots organizing, community organizing

    • 0 Ratings
    • 187 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    In Copenhagen, Women Crucial to Climate Change Effort

    DECEMBER 18, 2009 12:05PM

    By Women's Voices for Change


    Topics: emissions, go green, carbon footprint, environmental, environment, policy, grassroots, international, developing countries, the u.n., the united nations, cop-15, global warming, climate change, women's media center, copenhagen

    • 0 Ratings
    • 229 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Grassroots

    NOVEMBER 16, 2009 11:28PM

    By pilipinas


    Topics: philippines, election, politics, grassroots, barangay

    • 15 Ratings
    • 867 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Jesus, what a waste of my time and money!

    OCTOBER 31, 2009 11:24AM

    By Ardee


    Topics: grassroots, healthcare, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1115 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    National Equality March: "The Beginning of the Struggle"

    OCTOBER 11, 2009 10:29AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: television, hope, change, grassroots, politics, media, news, cspan, obama, congress, capitol, rally, protest, march, harvey milk, equal rights, equality, civil rights, transgender, bisexual, lesbians, gays, lgbt

    • 0 Ratings
    • 259 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Daily Pulse: Adele Stan Talks Teabaggers (Audio)

    SEPTEMBER 21, 2009 12:16PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: grassroots, dick armey, alternet, adele stan, audio, teabaggers, insurance, health, healthcare, lindsay beyerstein, the media consortium, tmc, daily pulse

    • 0 Ratings
    • 476 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Former Health Insurance Exec Outs Town Hall Chaos

    AUGUST 14, 2009 2:24PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: wendell potter, town hall, the hill, sicko, patients' bill of rights, outbursts, michael moore, louise slaughter, karen ignagni, heckling, health insurance exec, gun, grassroots, dirty tricks, congress, cigna, ahip

    • 1 Ratings
    • 898 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Obama's Inaugural Address: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

    JANUARY 23, 2009 3:14PM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: inauguration, obama, hope, change, activism, bottom-up, grassroots, war, peace, torture, militarism

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