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• Youth Warn of the Dangers of Voting McCain in PSA

  Taking a cue from the public service announcements touting the dangers of drugs, Moveon.org produced an ad for the new website McCainFreeWhiteHouse.org where teens, who are too young to cast their own vote, can warn their parents of the dangers of voting for McCain. “Talking to your parents about the risks of John McCain isn’t as hard as you think.” The ad, which was directed by Doug Liman (Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Bourne Identity), features...   Read More... Posted Oct 14 2008, 03:34 PM by SunnyChanel with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: politics, moveon.org, election, John McCain, sarah palin, Doug Liman, Gossip Girl

• Political Nanny: Obama Gives MoveOn a Stern Talking To

  Whoa! In a speech today from Indepdence, Mo., home to Harry Truman, Democratic candidate Barack Obama gave one of his biggest organizers and supporters hell.   Read More... Posted Jun 30 2008, 03:27 PM by Madeline Holler with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: barack obama, independence, moveon.org, General Betray Us, Harry Truman, is obama a patriot, major speech on patriotism, American flag lapel pin, patriotism, General Petraeus, Mo.

• Parody of Mother's Plea to John McCain

  Moveon.org posted a video of a mother entreating John McCain to reconsider his stance on the Iraq War (he wants to stay there for "one hundred years").  It's got the usual blather about hearts beating fast and a mother's tears. It clearly deserves to be made fun of       The following video is a parody of the original. What do you think? Is it funny? Read More... Posted Jun 18 2008, 07:16 PM by Rachael Brownell (Redsy) with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: mothers, Iraq War, moveon.org, John McCain, political ads, political children, mothers against the war

• More Important (Almost) than David Beckham's Bottom: MomsRising Launches Revolution

  Momsrising's "Peaceful Revolution" may not be as fascinating as Britney's kidscepades or the Beckhams' sexy pics, but certainly has more bearing on our children's futures.  So what if its not as sexy?  Huffington Post and Momsrising are teaming up to produce a series of blogs on work-life balance.  Joan Blades (from Move-On) and other fancy peeps weigh in on all that ails us as working parents.  To wit: "Very few Americans realize that there is deep bias against mothers in this country and that we are undermining family's ability to care for children." Say AMEN somebody!!!  What gives with the mostly anti-family unwritten policies carried forward by most workplaces? Twelve weeks UNPAID leave?? As IF... Read More... Posted Sep 10 2007, 06:55 PM by Rachael Brownell (Redsy) with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Joan Blades, Momsrising, Britney Spears, david beckham, moveon.org