Dawn Smith

Dawn Smith

Dawn Smith is a cancer patient who is featured in a MoveOn political campaign.

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Dawn Smith is a cancer patient. Dawn Smith is a cancer patient who is prominently featured in the latest political campaign by non-profit group MoveOn.org.  Dawn has been denied out-of-network coverage for a critical cancer treatment by her health insurance company.  The team at MoveOn is asking members to sign a petition on Dawn's behalf. Here's MoveOn's appeal: Dawn is a few years younger than me. She lives in Atlanta. She's an aspiring playwright. And four years ago, she was diagnosed with a rare, but treatable brain tumor. Dawn's doctors are ready to treat the tumor, but they can't.  CIGNA, her insurer, refuses to ... Read Full Story
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Dawn Smith". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
Though it appears as if health care reform will get a full hearing on the Senate floor, the liberal group MoveOn is taking no prisoners, pressuring both Republicans and Democrats to stop plumping for half-measures.  
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Liberal activist group MoveOn is furious with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for lobbying against rules which have prevented rape victims from having their day in court. In a mass e-mail, the group cites the 2005 gang rape of KBR employee Jamie Leigh Jones. Jones was raped while in Iraq, which barred her complaint to a [...]  
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Heather Graham stars in a new TV ad for the public option, put together by MoveOn.org. It's set at an outdoor track, and Graham supplies a juxtaposition to the fat, lazy, anti-competition representations of health insurance CEOs: A 60-second version of the ad was emailed to MoveOn's supporters list, and the group will spend six figures airing the above version on national cable TV.It's not the first time MoveOn has teamed up with celebrities...  
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MoveOn.org plans demonstrations tomorrow in front of Sen. Evan Bayh’s offices in South Bend and Indianapolis.  They will deliver a letter that says past donors and volunteers will not support the Democratic Senator’s re-election bid in 2010 if he votes with Republicans to prevent a final vote on health care legislation. So much for gentle persuasion.  
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Progressive pressure groups are pulling what may prove to be a slick move. From HuffPo:In the past few weeks, several separate groups have announced they will withhold fundraising money and political support from any Democrats who either vote against the bill in the House or support a GOP filibuster of the bill in the Senate. On October 27, the progressive advocacy organization MoveOn.org sent a petition to four moderate Democratic senators...  
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MoveOn.org is doing the job the GOP just won't do - attack Democrat congressmen. They're running this ad against Mike Ross in Arkansas because he dared to vote "no" on their precious Obamacare (h/t Jim Geraghty):Geraghty sums it up very nicely:MoveOn.org: Doing its part to help ensure a GOP House in 2010.They are their own worst enemies, and the good news is they don't know it.  
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A civil war is threatening to erupt within the Democratic Party as liberal advocacy group MoveOn.org looks to punish moderate Democrats opposed to the sweeping health care overhaul proposed by party leaders. MoveOn has reportedly raised more than $3.5 million in contributions to fund primary challenges against "any Democratic senator who blocks an up-or-down vote on health care reform with a public option," according to an e-mail sent to group...  
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http://theplumline.whorunsgov.com/health-care/white-house-talking-points-declare-open-war-on-u-s-chamber/. Paul W. | November 16th, 2009 at 01:37 pm. I have been pleasantly surprised to see that at least our medical professionals seem to care ... Unfortunately the American Medical Association (AMA) has historically been working against patients interests to line their corporate buddies pockets. That's why the AMA is in bed with the right wing...  
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Even if you've been spared from that ObamaCare-touting, sarcastic, pathletic faux-public-service ad pumped out by George Soros and his marxist friends at MoveOn.org, this little clip will hit home: As Rush Limbaugh says, liberals have no sense of humor, especially...  
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From an email blast: Dear MoveOn member, Where does Representative Jim Cooper stand on the robust public option? Right now, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is counting votes for a robust version of the public option, and the latest news is she’s just a few votes short.1 If she can’t get the votes soon, the House will have to [...]  
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