Fox News Settlement Won’t Deter Efforts to Call Out Their Lies and Their Advertisers

MoveOn launches Stop Funding Fox website to expose cable providers and Fox advertisers like Comcast and AT&T “The news of this settlement changes nothing about the endless stream of dangerous lies that saturates Fox News’ airwaves. A nine-figure settlement may protect Fox News executives from the judgment of a jury, but the findings surrounding this case have exposed Fox News and forever branded them as right-wing MAGA propaganda. “Our work to call out their lies and those who enable those lies continues. That’s why we launched our Stop Funding Fox website.…

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NEW MoveOn Billboard Awaits Trump Upon Return to Mar-a-Lago After Arraignment

West Palm Beach, FL – MoveOn Political Action launched a new billboard with the message “Trump Is Not Above the Law,” this afternoon to greet former President Trump and his acolytes after returning home from his arraignment. The billboard, located 1.9 miles away from Mar-a-Lago, directly on the route Trump will take home from the Palm Beach International Airport, is in plain view of aerial crews covering Trump’s return. The billboard will be up for the next month.  PALM BEACH, FLORIDA – APRIL 03: On the heels of Donald Trump’s…

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“Trump is Not Above the Law” Billboard Near Mar-a-Lago

“TRUMP IS NOT ABOVE THE LAW”: That is the message that loomed over Donald Trump last Tuesday, April 4, as he returned to Mar-a-Lago from his arrest and arraignment in Manhattan. It’s the takeaway from prosecutors’ willingness to bring criminal charges against the former president—in just one of several investigations finally aiming to hold him accountable for a litany of crimes and corruption. It’s also the message that MoveOn members made sure he saw on his drive home—emblazoned on the 48-foot billboard that his car drove directly past when he…

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Congress Must Move to Impeach Justice Thomas

Washington, D.C. – In response to the ProPublica exposé revealing Justice Clarence Thomas spent the last 20 years vacationing on luxury trips with a mega Republican donor and didn’t recuse himself from McDonnell v. United States (2016), MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “Every day that Clarence Thomas remains on the Supreme Court is a day that the court loses even more credibility with the American public. This latest report shows Justice Thomas has no regard for the law or ethics. He is wholly unfit to serve…

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Felony Indictment Shows Accountability Finally Coming for Trump

Washington, D.C. – Statement from MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting in response to recent reporting that a grand jury voted to indict Donald Trump. “With a felony indictment in New York, another indictment looming in Georgia, and two impeachments to his name, Donald Trump does not belong on any ballot for public office. After years of avoiding any liability for his actions, Trump is finally being held accountable for his criminal conduct. This isn’t a trivial matter: Trump defrauded voters ahead of the 2016 election by illegally concealing critical information…

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MoveOn Reflects on Occasion of 20-Year Anniversary of Iraq War

In response to the upcoming 20th anniversary marking the beginning of the Iraq War, MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “Few foreign policy decisions in recent history have had more disastrous consequences than the deliberate effort by many in power 20 years ago to mislead this nation into an unnecessary, deadly, and costly war in Iraq. And time and history have only made those lies look worse.  “Today, we honor the lives lost, civilian and military, and we reflect on our role in the public debate about…

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