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07/21/16

MomsRising will be in Washington, D.C. on August 13th to rally for commonsense gun laws and LGBTQ equality. We hope you will join us at the Disarm Hate Rally!!

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Elyssa Schmier

Gun Safety MomsRising Politics & Policy

07/21/16

Today I mourn. Yesterday I mourned. I mourned for the history that has brought us to these days. I mourned for slavery, for lynching, for Rodney King to Philando Castile and everyone in between. I mourn for the officers killed in Dallas last night. I mourn for the African-American man who's heart...

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Jaime Farkas

Gun Safety

07/20/16

I'm rallying to disarm hate on August 13th in Washington, D.C. and here are the reasons I want you to join me!

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Jason Hayes

MomsVote

07/20/16

“Hillary Clinton should be put in the firing line and shot for treason.” “She is a piece of garbage.” This is how New Hampshire state Representative Al Baldasaro described Hillary Clinton in a radio interview from the Republican National Convention in Cleveland today. Unacceptable. His comments are...

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Ashley Boyd

MomsVote

07/20/16

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Ashley Boyd

Childcare & Early Education MomsVote

07/19/16

If you’re a mom with young kids, what may be on your mind on Election Day isn’t “who is better on economic policy?” but “how am I going to juggle child care so that I can find the time to vote?” But you need to hold that thought even after you’ve resolved the day’s child care challenges and headed...

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Patricia Cole

Health Care

07/19/16

My sleep has been very erratic this month. While I’m practicing self-compassion (I’m navigating a lot of hormonal shifts like many my age), I believe the primary cause of my sleepless nights is due to an overly-busy mind. This wake-up call has brought me back to the importance of the self-care...

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Renee Trudeau

Food!

07/18/16

Healthy… Nutritious… Low Fat… High Fiber… Moderation… Exercise… Carbs… Protein… These days, you can’t walk down the street or flip through your favorite magazine without being bombarded by directives about what to eat and how to eat it. Messages on how to live a healthy lifestyle are all around us...

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Sarah Widor

Family Economic Security Paid Sick Days

07/18/16

We can't afford any further delays on DC paid leave legislation. Tell the DC Council to prioritize the Universal Paid Leave Act when they reconvene in September!

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Sara Alcid

Podcast

07/18/16

This #RADIO show is brought to you LIVE from Netroots Nation in St. Louis Missouri with spectacular guests and insights on why now is not the time to give up, it’s the time to power up! *Special guests include: Lizz Winstead, co-creator of The Daily Show and co-founder of Lady Parts Justice ( @...

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