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Philip Shropshire has worked as a print reporter, media watch columnist, computer salesman, ran an Anti-NAFTA consumer group for three years and been an occasional pro se attorney. He has knocked on--at least--an estimated 20000 doors for various progressive causes since 1982.

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MoveOn creates very effective anti triggers ad for health care reform.

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

This is a very good anti triggers ad for health care ad by MoveOn. I had the cold last week or was it a...
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MoveOn creates anti Jason Altmire ad.

I'm not that surprised that Jason Altmire voted against the House health care plan. Afterall, he used to work as an...
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MoveOn starts campaign against Dems who voted against health care reform in the House

I must say that this is a justified campaign. Local conservadem Jason Altmire needs a primary opponent....
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Slinkerwink starts her own MoveOn like photo campaign and it too is very sad.

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You may have sworn you've seen this photo campaign several weeks ago from MoveOn but Slinkerwink offers her own...
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Excellent MoveOn youtube ad concerning "Why We Can't Wait" campaign.

I wrote about this some weeks ago. Here's a Youtube video that shows off the results. Heartbreaking and depressing....
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Public Option Action 3: Yet Another Health Care Vigil Held Outside of Jason Altmire's Office

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This is being held at 7:30 as well so you'll have to choose. By the way, I usually support, and support...
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Public Option Action 2: We Can't Afford to Wait Vigil at 7:30 PM Today

If the noon event isn't enough, then there's also a vigil planned tonight at Flagstaff Hill, Schenley Park. We...
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MoveOn starts brilliant photo campaign on behalf of the public option.

ITEM: This is simply a brilliant photo campaign started by MoveOn. Here's the letter I received:...
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MoveOn is looking for strong public option supporters for tomorrow's Kittaning rally.

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I can't make it to Kittaning tomorrow but if you'd like to shout down the Ker razy gun totin' yellers that will be...
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MoveOn introduces very good shark ad about the predatory insurance industry.

Speaking of the health care I'm not getting...Yesterday I thought it was 50/50 that a strong public...
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