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September 2019 Member Newsletter
Our Revolution as a transformative force in American political life
by Sen. Bernie Sanders
Over the last three years what Our Revolution has done, what our grassroots political movement has done is transform the political life of this country. Do not minimize, do not take for granted the enormous progress we have already made...READ MORE
We are a organizing a national grassroots network to advance a progressive issue agenda, elect progressive champions, and transform the Democratic Party!
President Trump: We’re the workers you lied to
By Tracey Aikman, Our Revolution Indiana
My entire working life has been dictated by offshoring. I’ve spent my career jumping from one factory closing to another. This summer, I got laid off again from my job at Schneider Electric’s “Square D” factory here in Peru, when the multinational corporation that owns our plant announced they’d be moving our work to Mexico...READ MORE
Contact Mike Oles (National Field Director) if you’re interested in learning more about our grassroots movement, want to join a local group or start your own!
Our political revolution is committed to advancing a progressive issue agenda that puts the needs of people and the planet first - not corporations.
New DNC Council aims to change how we deal with climate crisis
By Michelle Deatrick, Our Revolution Michigan
It was disappointing that the climate debate resolution didn't pass at the recent DNC meeting in San Francisco. However, Our Revolution was able to move forward in a different way when the DNC passed my resolution to create an Environment and Climate Crisis Council — a permanent entity that will...READ MORE
We’re working to elect progressives to serve at every level of government to take on big money candidates, far-right Republicans, and the corporate establishment.
Victories Keep Rolling as Our Revolution Doubles Down on Hyperlocal Focus
By Sam Rosenthal, Our Revolution National Political Coordinator
On September 12, a progressive wave swept through Nashville, TN with the election of six Our Revolution-endorsed candidates to the Nashville Metro City Council. That included Zulfat Suara, who became the first Muslim elected to the council in Nashville history. That same week, in Somerville, Massachusetts, two Our Revolution-endorsed candidates advanced to the general...READ MORE
The rules are rigged against progressives - and that’s why we’re fighting to take the Democratic party back from the corporate class.
Bringing the revolution to the DNC
By Jim Zogby, Our Revolution Board Member
I've been a member of the DNC for 26 years. And for the first 24 of them, I felt like a prop at a meeting, a cardboard cutout sitting in the chair. In 26 years, we never had a contested election or a real debate on a policy issue. Since Bernie ran and Our Revolution...READ MORE
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