By Natalie Foster and Ben Brandzel

One year ago today, we were standing with our exhausted staff around our desks at Organizing for America, watching President Obama sign the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law.

The cheers, high-fives, and deep sighs of joy were the stuff you...

As Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker bolts the windows and bars the doors of the capitol building to scare, shrink and starve the ongoing protest within, it's important for everyone outside to understand just what he's so afraid of, and why.

I write this after completing a once-in-a-lifetime week in...

How the debate about rhetoric is missing the "big lesson" that must define the post-Tucson Massacre world.

By sheer chance, the first time I ever woke up in Tucson, Arizona was the fateful morning of Saturday, January 8th. I was visiting old friends who live about a mile down the...

Wandering around the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear yesterday, I kept asking myself, "what exactly are we doing here?"

In part, that's because I literally couldn't hear anything from the stage (and I'm still not sure what was going on there). But mostly, it was that many of...

Dear MoveOn members (and fellow progressive types),

Yesterday and today, MoveOn members have been asked to vote on a very important question: "Should MoveOn support or oppose the final health care bill if it looks like the plan recently proposed by President Obama?"

This is a major decision, both for...

Can We Still Build One America? Yes We Can

(Note: I was the former Director of Online Engagement for John Edwards for President. The following reflects only the personal views of the author, and in no way represents the views of John Edwards, his campaign, nor anyone else currently or...