As Sam Woolley, director of digital intelligence at the think tank Institute for the Future, asked the Journal: "What's real grass-roots activity versus fake grass-roots activity?" he asked.
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"He's obviously motivated the grass roots, and it's one more piece of evidence that the grass roots are alive and well no matter what the pundits say," Lewis told The Hill.
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"These groups have not only galvanized the grass roots, they are driven entirely by grass-roots volunteers," said Mr. Murphy, citing the palpable energy these volunteers have brought to his effort.
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That could magnify Vukmir's connections to the party grass roots.
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Connect the party to the grass roots The Republicans rebuilt after the devastating losses of 2008 by forging connections between party leaders and grass-roots organizations, leading to the emergence of the tea party.
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The permanent prominence of Al Sharpton and the eternal return of Michael Moore testify to certain unsuccessful reckonings, and the grass-roots left can be as amenable to conspiracy theories as the grass-roots right.
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What we are seeing is a grass-roots army coming together!
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I am a physical therapist assistant and grass roots community organizer.
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But the campaign appears to be more AstroTurf than grass roots.
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It is backed by several labor organizations and grass-roots networks.
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"This is going to be a grass-roots campaign," Warren said.
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"American Pop," the Grass Roots and the Buckinghams perform '60s hits.
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Clinton, to start their political revolution at the grass-roots level.
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The ethos here stressed grass-roots, environmentally conscious, entrepreneurial urban development.
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It's local, live, smart, real grass-roots interactions, discussions and music.
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Since then, grass-roots artists have been busy reclaiming their city.
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"Sometimes a grass-roots effort can actually succeed," Ms. Thompson said.
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Wired: Asking Americans to join your "grass-roots movement" for president.
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Whatever your politics, grass-roots organizing really can have an effect.
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"Forget grass-roots politics, they just abandoned all that," he said.
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They staged rallies while pretending to be American grass-roots organizations.
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The outdoor retailer has supported grass-roots environmental activists for decades.
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In politics' fabled grass roots, Democrats have largely been getting thumped.
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It was kind of a grass-roots project in a way.
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Sanders has strong support among grass-roots activists in the state.
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And it focuses on grass-roots organizing and youth leadership development.
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One prominent expert called for more of a grass-roots movement.
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But even from prison he continued to command grass-roots support.
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Persuade someone to read "Grass Roots" in 50 words or less.
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Grass-roots groups face more threats and more difficulty breaking in.
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He founded the first grass-roots anti-EU organisation, the European Foundation.
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That gives a more grass-roots feeling, and a less calculated feeling.
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Despite Labour's significant growth in grass-roots members, some fear successive defeats.
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The company's 2014-15 plan included manufacturing "3rd-party grass roots" support.
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Her supporters are confident she can appeal to the Tory grass-roots.
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The average online grass-roots contribution was just $22019, her campaign said.
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Despite the grass-roots support, Jordan is still facing tough political headwinds.
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The adults kept catching their hair in grass roots coming and going.
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Here the tension between official silence and grass-roots remembrance is palpable.
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So the only way practically to compete was at the grass roots.
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He lifted curbs on informal grass-roots markets and small private businesses.
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And this, too, is more of an issue with grass-roots campaigns.
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KLONSKY: Without the protests, you wouldn't have had those grass-roots changes.
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Grass-roots advocacy campaigns are marathon efforts that rarely see instant results.
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The House Democrats' sit-in brought an outpouring of grass-roots activity.
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But they give the sport a vast and fertile grass-roots base.
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They said we could not build a movement from the grass roots.
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It shows that we are building a national, grass-roots progressive movement.
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The experience opened his eyes to grass-roots issues among marginalized groups.
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It's three steps forward for the grass roots in the smaller countries.
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I know the grass roots down to the last blade of grass.
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"I raised all my own money from grass-roots donors," he said.
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And you know it's grass roots because there's one glitch after another.
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The outside game — of public protest and grass-roots lobbying — matters, too.
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"We're doing this for the grass-roots people," Mr. Pryor told him.
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Sometimes social change happens through grass-roots movements — the civil rights movement.
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The focus of Grass Roots is how that legalization movement was subsequently
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Uber's detractors have started a grass-roots campaign with the hashtag #deleteUber.
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Mr. Saar, 53, said he felt an awakening among the grass-roots.
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And rallying grass-roots support has traditionally been one of its strengths.
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He ran Marco Rubio's national student grass-roots campaign as a volunteer.
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The goal: to show the Klan at the unvarnished grass-roots level.
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It grew in size and strength, becoming a major grass-roots movement.
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He's really put in his time with the grass roots in Florida.
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Sanders has more of an enthusiastic, grass roots following than any Democrat.
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Grass-roots groups had rallied against the deal since it was announced.
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Grass-roots participation lies at the heart of Regent Park's billion-dollar transformation.
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It starts at grass roots and goes all the way to the top.
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The grass-roots nature of Mr. Mckesson's campaign was evident in his contributions.
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"We've had an amazing grass-roots organizing effort," Clinton told CNN on Saturday.
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"We've won but it's really grass-roots rugby that has won," he added.
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Fortunately for Blackburn, she is popular among establishment Republicans and the grass roots.
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"There was such a grass-roots operation [in Obama's 28500 campaign]," Harrison said.
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The rupture between Labour's parliamentary group and grass-roots members now seems complete.
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The march rallied those who felt defeated and energized a grass-roots movement.
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But you can imagine how the game's rich grass-roots culture might fray.
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"The Weavers are out of the grass roots of America," Sandburg told reporters.
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"Tonight is a victory for the grass roots," Cruz declared to his supporters.
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Bannon and his grass-roots movement have also remained firmly in Moore's corner.
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OCEAN GROVE "American Pop," the Grass Roots and the Buckinghams perform '60s hits.
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Steyer said his campaign is focusing on "grass roots" mobilization around the country.
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Maybe students at the grass-roots level should be in charge, she said.
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The grass-roots group Justice Democrats unveiled plans on Friday to target Rep.
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In the meantime, opportunistic grass-roots groups are racing to fill the void.
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In today's world everything is much more grass roots up, not top down.
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"This is a grass-roots event," said Ms. Booth of the gallery weekend.
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"I believe in the grass roots, just as Senator Warren does," he said.
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He worked his way up from the grass roots, with heart and tenacity.
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The Central Valley isn't the only place where grass-roots models are flourishing.
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The idea that there is some grass-roots movement funding this is silly.
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It has become the largest grass-roots tennis program in the United States.
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Bernie will work with grass-roots organizations to fight back against these attacks.
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Grass-roots approaches like what I've taken are very different from the norm.
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And the conservative grass roots may find the policy lacking in populist appeal.
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"It's still that grass-roots effort that is women's basketball," Collen told me.
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This monthly stand-up showcase doubles as a grass-roots voter outreach tutorial.
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The walk-ins were organized by the grass-roots group Arizona Educators United.
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Their grass-roots organizations extend to precincts and parishes in all 50 states.
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They've been harnessing that same grass-roots energy while resisting President Trump's policies.
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In recent months, his campaign has focused more on rallying grass-roots support.
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The grass-roots progressive activism of the past two years has been inspiring.
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But in the east, it has become deeply embedded at a grass-roots level.
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The Texas senator's campaign says 9,800 volunteers are part of its grass-roots effort.
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Bernie Sanders, and said the party has always reached out to the grass roots.
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The most important questions have centered on the weakness of his grass-roots operation.
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She put together a strong grass roots campaign and she worked her tail off.
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The committee cited Rouda's support from grass-roots groups like Indivisible Orange County 48.
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Clinton, and his energized grass-roots following, form the crux of his appeal. Mrs.
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But they also examine grass-roots agitation, cultural discourses, geopolitical winds and economic patterns.
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At first glance, the Clintonian grass roots seemed to have organically sprouted in anger.
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Grass-roots organizations in black communities lead the efforts to make their streets safe.
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This is not to say we've entered a golden age of grass-roots democracy.
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The last-minute cancellation at the grass-roots conservative event was not met well.
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Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez are party outsiders with massive followings among the grass roots.
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The demonstrations began as a grass-roots movement around the March of the Return.
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Mr. Bryce's campaign, which has emphasized labor rights, has galvanized Wisconsin's progressive grass roots.
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With grass roots activism increasing over the years, Earth Day has since gone global.
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" Right now, Mr. Bannon said, "Trump's grass-roots base is united and on fire.
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But that stance would be unlikely to find favor among grass-roots party members.
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Grass-roots basketball is often erroneously called A.A.U. basketball, even in prosecutors' court filings.
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In short, grass-roots energy has been a key complement to our elected leaders.
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And grass-roots mobilization and moral suasion have worked in the United States before.
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Grass-roots groups corralled volunteers from around the state to text and phone bank.
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People volunteering to do the grass-roots election work felt stymied by party leaders.
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But at the grass-roots level, Anderson believes that things might be looking up.
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And the base, both the grass roots and the big money, believed the lies.
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This is grass-roots organizing, which has won big progressive victories in the past.
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Many Democrats and progressives simply have not paid enough attention to grass-roots politics.
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"For Elizabeth Warren, it's grass-roots fundraising jet fuel," said Democratic strategist David Wade.
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But grass-roots organizers in Nevada said Buttigieg's organization leaves much to be desired.
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Released four years later, Ms. Hanh found grass-roots organizing had become much harder.
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The Democrats benefited from strong turnout and grass-roots fund-raising in both contests.
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The move reduces Davutoglu's hold over the party grass roots and cements Erdogan's influence.
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She'll head to Denver for a grass-roots event, returning to Nevada on Friday.
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Along the coast, grass-roots groups opposed to glyphosate have already been securing victories.
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Everyone will talk about engaging a new generation and about looking to the grass roots.
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Empowerment: moving the party to a grass-roots strategy that supports leadership at every level.
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And Mr. Sanders has shown an ability to create grass-roots excitement in surprising places.
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The "3 out of 3" initiative is the result of a remarkable grass-roots effort.
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So empowering them is showing our grass-roots supporters that we are hearing their voices.
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She attributes her success so far to years of grass-roots campaigning and political activism.
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In the absence of federal action, veterans in this grass-roots movement act with urgency.
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"It was incredibly relationship-driven; it was truly at the grass-roots level," he said.
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The grass-roots neighborhood protesters are calling for President Omar al-Bashir to step down.
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Democrats shouted it during the Sanders' primary run in massive enthusiasm and grass roots energy.
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Mr. Bannon's selection demonstrated the power of grass-roots activists who backed Mr. Trump's candidacy.
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In addition, we must continue to empower diverse grass-roots Democrats at the leadership table.
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The race has become a proxy war between the conservative grass roots and the establishment.
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The writer was the grass-roots campaign coordinator for Tobacco Free Mass through December 22.
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Fight for the Future has helped lead the massive grass-roots opposition to Pai's efforts.
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It's really about 25 of these grass-roots organizations that really haven't had a voice.
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"We realized we have to work like professionals in the grass-roots environment," Dagbjartsson said.
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In other cases, the loss of union money may be offset by grass-roots activism.
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It was a triumph of organic, youthful grass-roots energy and sophisticated, experienced organizational muscle.
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"Sheetcaking is a grass-roots movement," she declared as she stuffed her mouth with cake.
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Perhaps their resistance to grass-roots Democrats, and to impeachment in particular, will pay dividends.
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Fourth, they generate awareness through recruitment efforts, disability education programs and grass-roots-led initiatives.
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Pro-reform groups, including the grass-roots Green Movement, said the vote had been rigged.
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"Absolutely," said Tim Pipes, one of the most passionate grass-roots hockey supporters in town.
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A grass-roots campaign, Move NY, has also worked to soften opposition to congestion pricing.
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"It can't be more grass roots," said Ms. Matties, now the president of the coalition.
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The grass-roots movements that endorse him are made up of a lot of mothers.
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Events organized through Momentum, the grass-roots group of Corbyn supporters, routinely saw snaking queues.
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Promoted by a grass-roots movement, the bill had galvanized women's groups throughout Latin America.
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It offers advice on grass-roots organizing, donating money, voting and even running for office.
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Today's grass-roots dance spaces more often spring up in Brooklyn or Harlem or Queens.
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A nimble, grass-roots campaign must also be responsive to voter feedback, the experts said.
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Mr. Higgs founded a local chapter of Indivisible, a grass-roots network on the left.
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Mr. Cruz was a Tea Party-backed insurgent whose grass-roots campaign captured national attention.
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The grass-roots groups and Ms. Abrams's campaign pursued early voting as a deliberate strategy.
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At the same time, abortion opponents earned grass-roots support during the pivotal presidential primaries.
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Or you think it's about a grass-roots, let's build this from the ground up.
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More: A grass-roots coalition has formed to encourage and unify the resistance to Amazon.
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Critical findings by Mueller would immediately boost demands in the liberal grass roots for impeachment.
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The growing fervor suggests that labor activism has taken on a new, grass-roots form.
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But grass-roots enthusiasm from dancers past and present has kept the art form alive.
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I have never seen the level of grass-roots advocacy that we see this year.
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Once consultation with grass-roots Catholics begins, there is no telling where it will lead.
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Like Mr. Sanders, Ms. Warren is relying on grass-roots donors to finance her campaign.
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From the ruins of the storm rose a grass-roots movement that unseated a governor.
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Grass-roots movements in Iran, Iraq and other nations continue to push for rights nonetheless.
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It has been building grass-roots activities, which have so far engaged one million people.
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The results of a decade of grass-roots building appear to be manifesting at last.
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Gwen Graham to capture the gubernatorial nomination with the support of grass-roots Florida progressives.
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Athena springs out of several unexpectedly successful grass-roots efforts to rein in Amazon's power.
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It was springtime for grass-roots groups in those first months of the Trump presidency.
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It sponsored, for example, a sting on Acorn, a national association of grass-roots community organizations.
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New York party leaders say the change was made to give power to the grass-roots.
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But it looks more likely that grass-roots Social Democrats will—very reluctantly—back the deal.
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Organizing for America and state-based liberal grass-roots organizations were associated with the Obama campaign.
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Build the wall Trump constructed his campaign on fury among grass roots Republicans over undocumented migrants.
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"Tonight is a victory for the grass roots," Cruz declared to applause from a jubilant audience.
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I think the grass roots are with him, but I don't think Washington is with him.
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Kurdish administration in Syria is a model of grass-roots democracy, environmental sustainability and women's empowerment.
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He has only a handful of parliamentary deputies behind him, and no local, grass-roots network.
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The campaign drummed up significant grass-roots support, vaulting the Vermont senator into the national spotlight.
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"She put together a strong grass-roots campaign and she worked her tail off," he continued.
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The coalition is about spotlighting grass-roots action and empowering it through training, networking and support.
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Founded in 2011, the Urban Manufacturing Alliance is a grass-roots effort to help small manufacturers.
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Mr. Sanders has depended almost exclusively on millions of grass-roots supporters making repeated small contributions.
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The class, called "Cryptocurrency," was a grass-roots effort by students, according to one MBA candidate.
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Two tickets were raffled off for "grass roots supporters" at a cost of a measly $3.
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Mr. Corbyn, for all his skills as a grass-roots campaigner, remains a deeply unpopular figure.
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Democrats have outperformed in special elections, showing they can turn grass-roots energy into hard votes.
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The multiyear campaign will include media buys, activist education, grass-roots mobilization, lobbying and policy analysis.
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Candidates such as Warren have tried to build their grass-roots credentials by eschewing wealthy donors.
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His organization, #SaveNYC, is trying to hold back the tide through awareness and grass-roots lobbying.
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Scott Walker have given grass-roots Republicans high-profile victories, too, on issues like collective bargaining.
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The grass-roots base is very hungry for a return to genuine progressive values and agendas.
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Differences within the Democratic Party between the liberal grass roots and D.C. establishment are overblown, Sen.
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Yet there are some signs that the grass-roots effort could be working on Capitol Hill.
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The #MeToo movement is one of the most powerful grass-roots forces in American politics today.
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The left wing charged these are establishment figures who thwart the preferences of grass roots voters.
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The legislation has 15 co-sponsors and "support from dozens of grass-roots organizations," he added.
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These grass-roots fan clubs form the heart of the book and are the real story.
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He wanted money to study grass-roots democracy and how nations transition from dictatorships to democracies.
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Or can the grass roots consummate the promise of 2016's revolt against ruling-class misrule?
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This is about giving people tools to stay active and to grow our grass-roots effort.
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That could be Mr. McConnell, who has become the focal point for Republican grass-roots ire.
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Grass-roots activism can be very good for a political party, or it can cause problems.
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Some of it, they said, had to do with capturing the grass-roots energy of 2018.
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In 2015, she won the Goldman Environmental Prize, which is awarded to grass-roots environmental leaders.
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An advertising blitz without real grass-roots support can go only so far with seasoned politicians.
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One is a grass-roots league of dambe clubs, called the Nigeria Traditional Boxing League Association.
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With grass-roots party activists now driving delegate selection, McGovern won 15 primaries and Jackson none.
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In March, the grass-roots-funded group Ditch Mitch announced its campaign to draft Ms. McGrath.
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Rising from a modest background, Ms. Banerjee took decades to build a large grass-roots base.
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In all, the Koch groups have spent $10 million on events, grass roots canvassing and advertising.
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"His chance to win was going to be through a grass-roots effort," Mr. McCrory said.
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For 18 months, our group, the Austin Justice Coalition, led a major grass-roots organizing campaign.
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In Pennsylvania and Virginia, grass-roots groups sprang up to persuade legislators to establish independent commissions.
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The energy of the progressive grass roots should be seen as a valuable resource for Democrats.
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Afghanistan's most striking grass-roots movement for peace in recent years started with just eight people.
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Brash and technocratic, she cultivated grass-roots support, whereas the party handed most lawmakers their positions.
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And so a call for help went out among grass-roots liberal groups around the state.
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Here's what activists are doing at the grass roots in Michigan, Missouri, Utah, Colorado and Ohio.
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In a statement, his campaign said Mr. Sanders was "proud" of his grass-roots diplomatic efforts.
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Since 2016, several grass-roots-level activists, journalists and human rights lawyers have received arrest warrants.
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The painstaking mobilization that once was a feature of grass-roots movements was slow but durable.
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"We're doing this for the grass-roots people," Clinton Pryor, above right, told our bureau chief.
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"We're doing this for the grass-roots people," he said, about two kilometers into the walk.
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This is the culmination of years of grass-roots work, community work, and social political organizations.
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In the meantime, grass roots interventions sometimes force positive change in the absence of government commitment.
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A critical part of running a grass-roots campaign is engaging local communities and small businesses.
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Democrats have the advantage in essentially every metric, from grass-roots energy to the generic ballot.
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He described the work as a "grass-roots" project and noted that it was self-funded.
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Pershing "understood the imperative of having American forces involved at the grass-roots level," wrote Col.
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Grass-roots social conservative activists and voters hold tremendous sway in Texas's low-turnout primary elections.
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It cited grass-roots resistance and opposition from British Columbia's provincial government as the primary reasons.
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His campaign inspired successor parties, likewise looking to build grass-roots networks through calls for peace.
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It's refreshing to see concrete solutions at work, many of them at the grass-roots level.
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Those winning 2018 initiatives, after all, were largely grass-roots efforts that took on entrenched power.
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Ms. Suthimongkol is a founder of the Mirror Foundation, a grass-roots group in Chiang Rai.
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Determined to stay relevant, Mr. Andersson interacts with fans through grass-roots marketing and social media.
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She's a salve for our aches and wounds, for she represents the American grass roots' best.
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Societal change cannot come solely from policymakers, and grass roots efforts depend on many individual actors.
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Abortion rights advocates must rebuild their grass-roots power, she said, or risk suffering the consequences.
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And there's some indication that the grass-roots have also taken an increased interest in Virgina.
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There are several grass-roots efforts to spread the Montessori method that could really use some.
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Working Families has also benefited from grass-roots Democratic anger after the election of President Trump.
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She says only that the group is planning "a big nationwide effort" with grass-roots allies.
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So a group of grass-roots Afghan activists is going to try asking them in person.
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Just about every Democratic candidate seems to have a "grass-roots movement" now, not a campaign.
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Virtually all of his cash has come from grass-roots donors giving less than $200, whereas Mrs.
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The result of the contest is expected to be decided by grass roots members by Sept. 9.
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Groux said CGT leaders were under huge pressure from grass-roots activists to dig their heels in.
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By bringing overtones of religious intolerance to the White House, he has finally roused the grass-roots.
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One real strength of the intervention was how comprehensive it was; another was its grass-roots origins.
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Engage in a grass-roots movement to expand the electorate and make voting easier and more convenient.
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At any rate, that would also require a strong, grass-roots political commitment of the American people.
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The final, enduring legacy of this campaign will be to reconnect Democratic politicians with grass-roots movements.
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She was overwhelmingly elected in May, winning every ward in Chicago, after a strong, grass-roots campaign.
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Waiting until season's end allows this decision to be decided at the grass roots/playing field level.
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He reminds the GOP grass roots of everything that has made them fume about the Republican establishment.
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" Clinton has spent weeks struggling with how to respond to her rival's self-proclaimed grass-roots "revolution.
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Elections in the Hawkeye State are swung by grass-roots activism and the enthusiasm of evangelical activists.
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"In Newark, we have a local grass-roots effort to try to bring Amazon there," Booker said.
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John Kasich (R-Ohio) in what has turned into yet another bitter establishment versus grass roots primary.
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The idea of adding justices to the court is increasingly popular with grass-roots and advocacy groups.
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The black women who basically run the grass roots get out the vote in Alabama won Alabama.
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Instead, he said, candidates will also be assessed based on other factors, like grass-roots fundraising potential.
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Latino grass-roots organizers hope that Mr. Trump's nastiness will unlock the potential of the Latino electorate.
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The primary is an opportunity to hear from the grass roots, to see what you can build.
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It's a matter of 2202,2628 grass-roots activists, and whatever they want to do, they can do.
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The goats rip out the grass roots, further degrading the rangeland and reinforcing the vicious downwards cycle.
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The league runs several grass-roots and developmental programs to make baseball more accessible to all communities.
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Many Indian political analysts said the RSS's grass-roots work was essential to the recent electoral victories.
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It has also built something that gun-control advocates lack: an organized base of grass-roots power.
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The last movement of the film deals with grass-roots efforts to help the borough come back.
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Grass-roots Trump supporters — who are often at odds with the business community — stuck with the president.
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He has won grass-roots support from many Hindus while pushing economic changes advocated by business leaders.
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But Starla Brown, the Americans for Prosperity Florida grass roots director, insisted she was seeing real enthusiasm.
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Historically, the combination of this inside game and grass-roots pressure gave the unions sway in Washington.
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The grass-roots groups will continue to meet regularly, regardless of the outcome of the congressional race.
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Powerful grass-roots groups sprang from kitchen-table talks with the goal of turning congressional districts blue.
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"What's happening in the state is a general grass-roots fatigue with investor-owned utilities," he said.
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A very effective way of generating grass-roots energy is attaching to transformative changes these policies signal.
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All we need are bold leaders with imagination and a strong grass-roots movement to support them.
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And grass-roots efforts have had huge success in bolstering turnout through get-out-the-vote campaigns.
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Perhaps no group epitomizes the differences between the legacy left and the grass-roots resistance like Indivisible.
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A veteran college assistant coach told me that "grass-roots basketball" is just the politically correct term.
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"We're putting together a grass-roots army," he said in a speech in California on Friday night.
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It supports thousands of grass-roots environmental activists, and has been involved with Bears Ears since 2012.
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"Nothing we're doing would be possible without their existence," Ms. Friedman said of the grass-roots groups.
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The president's long absences fueled grass-roots protests calling on him to return to work or resign.
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Caucuses are low-turnout affairs, making grass-roots organizing an essential factor for doing well in Iowa.
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But Ms. Newman also received a message from Decolonize This Place, a grass-roots criminal justice organization.
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The path ahead has been unclear in part because the movement is diffuse, a grass-roots chorus.
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"We have an unprecedented grass-roots movement from coast to coast," he said in Manchester on Tuesday.
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" But, Mr. Weber added: "The grass roots do listen to talk radio and the right-wing blogosphere.
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One of this newsletter's themes this year has been the potential effectiveness of grass-roots political organizing.
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Ms. Gomez and Mr. Robles are co-executive directors of LUCHA, a grass-roots organization in Arizona.
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Butch Otter, a Republican, endorsed a grass-roots effort to expand Medicaid in his state on Tuesday.
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That is why you are seeing so much grass-roots resistance from a multiplying array of groups.
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Their grass-roots protests also gave Obama a greater impetus and opportunity to champion criminal justice reform.
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"It shows that even grass-roots people are tired and want change," said the rapper, Nutthapong Srimuong.
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"We will be aggressively mobilizing our grass roots to urge every senator to confirm her," he said.
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JG: What are some of the uses and abuses of social media platforms for grass roots campaigning?
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At the grass-roots level, the superdelegate system utilized by the party is a source of resentment.
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There has been genuine grass-roots activism — not just in the big cities but also everywhere else.
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"The mayor when he was elected said he would listen to grass-roots communities," said Ms. Hellstrom.
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By not meeting the donor qualification as well, candidates could look like they lack grass-roots support.
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Instead, they validated and disseminated widely the grass roots' sense of grievance, encouraging the new "tea party" identity.
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We need a proven organizer who can win elections, mobilize the grass roots and bring our party together.
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Instead, he has continued to champion the same conservative ideals that won him so much grass-roots support.
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In exchange, Cuba sent thousands of doctors, teachers and agricultural specialists to help diversify Venezuela's grass-roots economy.
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For Mr. Carney, who has often praised Mr. Trump's message, the wayward calls signaled impressive grass-roots enthusiasm.
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Insiders have labeled these issues as "growing pains" in the transition from presidential campaign to grass-roots organization.
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Later, he told me it's what he hopes the current grass roots of Hamas will teach their kids.
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Mr. McDew was instrumental in organizing these activists into vigorous grass-roots field operations in the Deep South.
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So my advice to myself would be: I should have been more grass-roots right at the beginning.
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He issued a statement congratulating Clinton -- but warning that his "grass roots political revolution" had only just begun.
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Facebook can't enact change from the top-down, but it can boost the efficiency of grass-roots movements.
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Davidson said he would be reminded what a grass-roots tradition the race was for so many others.
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She says no grass roots effort or big group ever reached out to her to talk about voting.
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But unlike last cycle, Trone doesn't face a challenger with the grass-roots following of someone like Rep.
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"People at the grass-roots level are very happy about the creation of this state," Mr. Mori said.
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"The energy of the progressive grass roots should be seen as a valuable resource for Democrats," Goldberg contends.
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There are a handful of other big leagues around the world, and grass-roots races pop up constantly.
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To help bring this about, we need cultural change -- for example, through grass-roots organizing and the arts.
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The pair will reportedly work on developing the campaign's grass-roots network and arranging the selection of delegates.
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Al Olszewski, a doctor who has locked up a considerable amount of support from the party's grass roots.
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Grass-roots activists share in the blame, of course, but the largest single accelerant is the mainstream media.
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Moore, a former state Supreme Court chief justice, is the grass-roots conservative candidate running against the establishment.
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It helps us on our way to becoming the largest grass-roots campaign this country has ever seen.
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They have opted instead for what they call a "horizontal" movement that draws strength from the grass roots.
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There is now a clear split between grass-roots party members, he said, and its more pragmatic lawmakers.
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The group also said that its campaign will include digital ads, lobbying efforts and various grass-roots actions.
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Two gritty, grass-roots anti-Trump groups — Indivisible Greenwich and March On Greenwich — are credited for the victories.
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It opens the door to candidates who can attract grass-roots followings even as they repel party leaders.
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In one way, these businesses are grass roots models, while also being part of a more underground economy.
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But can you imagine what it is for ancient organizers to see this uprising, at the grass roots?
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Thanks to grass-roots basketball, ubiquitous college recruiting and social media, however, exposure is no longer an issue.
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"Every time I attend Nick's monthly grass-roots meeting, I see more and more young people," he added.
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Once a sprawling grass-roots organization with a reach across Egyptian society, the Brotherhood has been effectively shattered.
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That initiative was born out of grass roots efforts, so it was really cool to see it pass.
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With a progressive sheen and grass-roots appeal, Mr. O'Rourke set fund-raising records in that Senate campaign.
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But some worry that the grass-roots demonstrations — including egging officials' homes — are little more than mob justice.
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This is a grass-roots success story that could have happened only in the age of social media.
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The nexus of grass-roots teams, colleges and sneaker companies was a significant portion of the criminal complaints.
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Influential donors and grass-roots Republicans will turn on him, and the party will get back to normal.
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Organizing outside Congress also advanced, with the development of conservative think tanks, grass-roots groups and media outlets.
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It is strong and it has emerged not only from government policy, but also from grass-roots efforts.
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Democratic leaders are wary of coming across as old-school bosses stampeding the concerns of grass-roots activists.
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" He added, "These guys have done all this grass-roots work, figuring out who they are and experimenting.
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The W.M.U., a vigorous grass-roots movement, proudly represents all that is best in the Southern Baptist tradition.
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But that political and cultural resurgence has not spread to the Haida language, despite many grass-roots efforts.
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On the other hand, Mr. Heller faces enormous grass-roots pressure to stand his ground against the bill.
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But fighting against that has become a vocation all its own: "It feels like a grass-roots movement."
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"Who is distributing the money?" she asked last Friday at a news conference organized by grass-roots groups.
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Mr. Longabaugh, unprompted, offered a comparison between Mr. Sanders's grass-roots following and political infrastructure and Mr. Biden's.
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Given the large role that grass-roots organizing plays in the caucuses, however, that may be overly glib.
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Enthusiasm there has largely come from the Sardines, a liberal grass-roots movement created to stop Mr. Salvini.
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Instead of "dreary Russian dogma," communism, for most Americans involved, was about committed and effective grass-roots organizing.
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We had to do everything we could on a grass-roots level to make people love this show.
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From the start, Ms. Warren had bet big and early on putting grass-roots organizers in the community.
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While E.Y.B.L., Adidas Gauntlet and Under Armour Association are known as "grass-roots basketball," they are anything but.
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Clinton and Bernie Sanders, the Washington County grass-roots group met in the basement of the local library.
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Dr. Han is working on a book about how collective action, movements and grass-roots actions become powerful.
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If such grass-roots insouciance in Mao's former home seems surprising, to one resident it makes perfect sense.
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These grass-roots services were the forerunners of globe-spanning social media services like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
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"In an ad hoc, kind of grass-roots manner, people were using it to tell stories," she said.
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Its executive director, Mr. Dickson, is the owner of Groundswell and a longtime grass-roots organizer for Democrats.
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The Clamshell Alliance failed to stop Seabrook's construction, but it gave rise to a grass-roots antinuclear movement.
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And she said the election had sparked a grass-roots awakening, with largely peaceful protests across the country.
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But a free, grass-roots approach, as described here, can most help our teetering, troubled country and world.
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But the grass-roots civil rights organization LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) opposed it as well.
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Qualifying for the debates is based on a two-path system, determined by polling and grass-roots fundraising.
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Gleeful grass-roots conservatives demanded McConnell step aside and vowed war against the majority leader and his allies.
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Console makers will also do grass-roots marketing to get their new systems into the hands of consumers.
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A winter launch means more time to raise money, attract coveted staff members and build grass-roots support.
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Mr. Xi's government, wary of grass-roots activism, has also increased oversight of domestic and foreign nonprofit organizations.
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But Mr. Navalny has galvanized some of the vast country's sleepiest regions with a yearlong grass-roots campaign.
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The grass roots of the Democratic Party is hugely mobilized and has shown itself excited about electing women.
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Opinion Columnist The grass-roots progressive movement known as the resistance has had a very good two years.
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Agence France-Presse hired him as a stringer in 2009, and his grass-roots perspective informed his photography.
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This fall it will overlap with the Lagos Biennial, a scrappy grass-roots affair that began in 163.
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Kennedy has said he intends to fund his campaign with personal donations, grass-roots fundraising and labor support.
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The only way really at a grass-roots level is to work with trusted voices in the community.
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"This has been a grass-roots effort since the start," Ms. Peterson said in her Midwest-meets-Maspeth accent.
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This is the kind of grass roots involvement that the European Union has never been able to generate before.
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And their embrace of candidates on the ideological fringes has amplified a national grass-roots rebellion against establishment politicians.
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While the DPP still controls the national legislature, local politicians are crucial in mobilizing support among grass-roots supporters.
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To be sure, rejecting her strategy buys the AfD more freedom from compromise and keeps the grass roots happy.
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In the former East, meanwhile, it has become a broad-based political force embedded at the grass-roots level.
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The party is consulting grass-roots supporters on policy matters, such as an upcoming reform of vocational-training schemes.
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The bland coalition agreement that followed has failed to quell the grass roots opposition, led by the Young Socialists.
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And that's really a demonstration of grass-roots support," Barry Bennett told CNN's Kate Bolduan on "At This Hour.
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Ishiba is counting on his grass-roots popularity, but analysts say that's unlikely to offset weak support among MPs.
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The Examiner reported that Cornyn is making moves to secure fundraising and motivate grass-roots movements to support Republicans.
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WATCH: How to Make a Strawberries and Cream Sheet Cake "Sheet-caking is a grass-roots movement," she continued.
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To start off, the group is focusing on grass-roots fundraising and is asking for $17 donations from individuals.
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They'd be tied to the grass roots, and the press would be all over these people at the convention.
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Simmering tensions between the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and grass-roots progressives have boiled over into public view.
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Ibanez told Reuters more South Americans had qualified after investment in grass-roots development programs over the past decade.
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For some artists with a fervent grass-roots base and a mastery of social media, the answer is no.
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O'Rourke himself has pledged to not accept campaign contributions from PACs and often touts his grass-roots fundraising ability.
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He has overseen a broad effort to both restrict Western influence and clamp down on grass-roots Chinese activism.
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Khanna, who says Feinstein is out of touch with the Democratic grass roots, is the lawmaker Silicon Valley wanted.
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Following Tuesday's results, Espy touted Democrats' "historic campaign" in Mississippi and focus on growing the state's grass-roots organization.
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Republicans believe the court fight will help their side in the midterm elections by firing up grass-roots conservatives.
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Anti-Corbyn Labour lawmakers complain of being targeted by a grass-roots group, supportive of Mr. Corbyn, called Momentum.
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"This has been the number one issue for conservative grass roots for seven years and then some," he said.
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Sanders has also avoided high-dollar events, but has held so-called "grass-roots fundraisers" with low admission costs.
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"We must continue our grass-roots efforts to create the America that we know we can become," he said.
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Anger from the GOP grass roots upset over the failure to fulfill a longstanding promise also played a role.
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The intention, according to Facebook, was to argue that critics like Freedom From Facebook were not grass-roots movements.
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Mr. Sánchez, however, turned the tables by appealing directly for grass-roots militants to support his government formation plans.
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"It's kind of a grass-roots effort between parents and school boards that are driving the issue," she said.
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Several years ago, the coalition and 11 human rights groups organized a grass-roots campaign to build the memorial.
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It follows four of the women who ran grass-roots campaigns for Congress in 2018, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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But he also held 20 "grass-roots" fund-raising events, for which ticket prices start as low as $15.
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The upshot is that Democrats could choose to adopt the language of grass-roots movements, without the principled ideals.
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In fact, the most grass-roots churches in the U.S. — our Pentecostal churches — are often the most racially diverse.
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The grass-roots organizing has been around for awhile, and the sort of 'Me Too' movement is just arriving.
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They just had to win enough grass-roots support to intimidate members of Congress in a few key districts.
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They copied the old tactics, too, including the recruitment of organizers to run grass-roots campaigns far outside Washington.
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In 2018, the grass-roots organization Game Workers Unite began encouraging game studio employees across the world to unionize.
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We are an organization created by "diverse by design" public charter schools, representing a grass-roots model of integration.
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My organization and our partners trained more than 1183 black organizers and worked with some 1173 grass-roots organizations.
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Nine days after the inauguration, more met at a local church to form a grass-roots political action group.
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This shrewd organizing occurred amid a flourishing grass-roots political campaign for full citizenship rights that began during Reconstruction.
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And the inclusion of so many corporations has come at the expense of grass-roots activists and longtime participants.
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International matches for Australia's national teams have also been suspended indefinitely, along with all grass-roots and community soccer.
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"Folks pivoted early to executive action and gave up on Congress, frankly, early," she said of grass-roots advocates.
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I also dip into the other candidates and cover big themes like race and identity and grass-roots movements.
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There were many efforts to develop these sites from the top down rather than from the grass roots up.
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But with steady, resistant grass-roots pressure and a bit of electoral luck, this may not always be so.
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The $15 million will support grass-roots organizations involved in restitution, and fund litigation, research, and debate, he added.
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Lucinid clams live 5 to 25 centimeters below the sediment, in a dense mat of tough sea grass roots.
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Kathy Jeavons has joined Direct Impact — the grass-roots communications arm of Burson Marsteller — as an executive vice president.
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When teachers lack strong collective representation, scrappy new grass-roots organizations like Arizona Educators United can quickly build followings.
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"We are a longtime supporter of grass-roots basketball and care passionately about the game," said a Nike spokesman.
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These are different — truly grass roots, leaderless, party-less, uniting rich and poor, Sunni and Shiite, men and women.
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And there is no amount of dark money, super PAC, negative ad that can overcome real grass-roots energy.
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"I am not afraid," Ms. Warren said as she called for a "grass-roots movement" to create structural change.
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"I am not afraid," Ms. Warren said as she called for a "grass-roots movement" to create structural change.
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However, it's unclear whether the parties' moves will stand up, from either a grass-roots or a legal perspective.
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Mr. Liberman, an immigrant from Moldova with a thick Russian accent, had shown a knack for grass-roots organizing.
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"Guo Wengui is from the grass roots, born as a farmer and not afraid of death," Mr. Guo said.
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HUMESTON, Iowa — It was noisy inside the Grass Roots cafe, and not because a candidate for president was there.
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This was not because of grass-roots activism, but because of lobbying and spending by powerful and wealthy groups.
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The request dampened the hopes of liberals in the party's grass roots that an impeachment saga could be looming.
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The site will be a "grass-roots movement" where supporters can make monthly donations anonymously to a particular cause.
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Each of the subject territories selectively grafted it onto local traditions to create distinctive new grass-roots cultural blends.
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The grass-roots surveillance network in the United States is poised for yet another major expansion this Christmas season.
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It's an arcane relic of neighbor-to-neighbor politics, but also an example of democracy at its grass-roots finest.
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Next, Democrats are branding January 15 a "National Day of Action" among Democratic senators, House members and grass-roots organizations.
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He has harnessed the immense grass-roots energy that has formed in recent years with movements like Occupy Wall Street.
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Once again, she has been caught coasting on inevitability by a grass-roots idealist with a universal health care plan.
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And she differs from many D.P.P. politicians, having risen through a series of bureaucratic positions rather than grass-roots campaigning.
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"If you don't get the grass roots right, then the medical problems in China cannot be solved," Mr. Mao said.
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Sanders has said repeatedly that he believes the Democratic Party needs fundamental reforms and should become a grass-roots party.
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He routinely upstaged leaders of the Conservative Party with speeches at its annual conference that enraptured many grass roots members.
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Carles Puigdemont's secessionist alliance was threatening to unravel, with the region's biggest grass-roots independence organization unhappy about his plan.
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Ms. Risher: Right after June 17, I became very vocal and involved in grass-roots advocacy groups on gun control.
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He embraced grass-roots organizations and forged a so-called "Unity Pact," comprising leaders of Andean, lowland and Amazon tribes.
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While the HDP and PKK share the same grass roots support, the political party denies direct links to the militants.
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"I felt that we should be spending more on digital and more on the grass-roots team," Mr. Ceraso said.
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That haul was largely boosted by some $43,000 in small-dollar contributions, a sign of her grass-roots fundraising appeal.
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" Cruz in a lengthy speech to supporters Monday night called his first place finish a "victory for the grass roots.
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"There's great deal of impatience amongst the grass roots for senators to get off the fence on Kavanaugh," Sroka added.
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Far from a groundswell of grass-roots organizing, the chamber's list appears to be the product of an AstroTurf campaign.
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Trump's climbdown threatened his standing among his grass roots army for whom his wall is an almost mystical rallying cause.
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The new stack is infiltrating IT infrastructure already, driven at a grass-roots level by progressive developers and IT operators.
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All of these efforts, along with the grass-roots protests, boycotts and petitions, have been happening without the Democratic Party.
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"The sense of a grass-roots uprising is very, very authentic," said Delegate Mark Keam, a Democrat from Northern Virginia.
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In 2015, Mr. Peung Thy joined a small political party founded by a popular grass-roots campaigner named Kem Ley.
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And grass-roots organizers on the left said they were seeing a new willingness to participate in the midterm campaign.
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"If you don't get the grass roots right, then the medical problems in China cannot be solved," Mr. Mao said.
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A conversation with Jahana Hayes, whose grass-roots campaign has made her a formidable challenger in Tuesday's close primary race.
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The situation resembles Irish rock in the 1970s, when bands sprung up in a grass-roots modernization of Irish music.
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It follows that all grass-roots activism not authorized by the state has a foreign origin and is foreign-funded.
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Mr. Vasilchenko posted to, monitored and updated social media accounts while posing as Americans or as American grass-roots organizations.
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Jirga organizers said it was an effective exercise in grass-roots democracy that incorporated a wide range of Afghan society.
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It is not a sport that has bubbled up from the grass roots to force its way into the Games.
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The stunningly diverse 116th Congress, which starts in January, was made possible by grass-roots community organizing around the country.
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"The grass-roots are rightly furious with a slew of elected Democrats," said Ben Wikler, the Washington director of MoveOn.org.
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The increase in participation over the past decade is mostly attributed to grass-roots growth in northern England and Scotland.
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Condemnation erupted from members of his party in Congress, his most steadfast boosters on talk radio and the grass roots.
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But some party veterans, while praising the enthusiasm of the grass-roots activism, ask whether there is a broader vision.
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But a grass-roots movement against him and a documentary series, "Surviving R. Kelly," amplified the voices of his accusers.
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Soldier of Love Mr. Singh's deep pockets and gallery sales help fund a grass-roots network of activists in India.
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" He promised a "big" meeting "at the grass roots," including members of the Yellow Vests, to come up with "solutions.
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"This is not a grass-roots uprising — but a testimony to de León's political skills," he said in an email.
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Such a vicious cycle, retrenchment ensuring inaction, could only further demoralize grass-roots Republicans, deteriorating the party's standing even more.
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Grass-roots groups have admirably tried to create heat, at town hall meetings and elsewhere, but it hasn't been enough.
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The grass-roots movement's leader, Moktada al-Sadr, paid a visit this summer to Saudi Arabia, Iran's biggest regional rival.
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After all, grass-roots conservatives worked through IRS persecution and media smears to win historic elections on this very issue.
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He enjoys mastery over the elite, but he has expressed frustration about a lack of control at the grass roots.
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Decolonize, founded in 2750, has 21 members and works with more than 2500 other grass-roots organizations, Mr. Husain said.
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There are signs of intraparty conflict between the progressive grass roots and the establishment as the primary season kicks off.
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"We're in this race to build a grass-roots movement for big, structural change," Warren's Iowa spokesman Jason Noble said.
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"If you want to beat Trump what you're going to need is an unprecedented grass-roots movement," Mr. Sanders said.
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Ten of his concerts have been canceled since a celebrity-endorsed grass-roots protest campaign called #MuteRKelly began last summer.
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As the far-right gains traction, harassment and intimidation of local officials are growing, threatening democracy at the grass roots.
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Mr. Sanders disputes that argument, saying he will motivate a grass-roots movement of supporters who will push for change.
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The grass-roots network has quickly grown into a leading force for gun violence prevention, with chapters in 50 states.
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That effort stemmed from #GrabYourWallet, a grass-roots social media campaign that urges boycotts of companies selling Trump-related products.
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"I anticipated more movements from his campaign, people on the ground, grass-roots level, to invigorate and inspire," he said.
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Sanders contributed to the energy, telling the crowd that the launch was the start of a national grass-roots campaign.
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In the 1890s, House led a national grass-roots organization that pressured the federal government for pensions for former slaves.
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"She was one of the strongest advocates, from the grass-roots side," Mr. Coelho said in an interview on Saturday.
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"There is unvarnished skepticism of The Washington Post, and media in general, among grass-roots conservatives," said Republican state Sen.
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That task is all the more difficult because progressives feel burned by Perez's victory over Ellison, the grass roots' favorite.
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Promisingly, there is a growing movement of political and grass-roots leaders who are no longer seeking only a consensus.
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Does Ackerman really think Abed's grass-roots Syrian movement parallels the United States' ocean-crossing, false-pretext invasion of Iraq?
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A liberal, grass-roots movement aims to support civility, equality and a candidate to undercut Matteo Salvini's anti-migrant rhetoric.
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The campaign, uniting around the hashtag #AuditTheVote, has picked up momentum among grass-roots activists still mourning Mr. Trump's victory.
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But grass-roots liberals are not about to let party leaders lapse back into traditional red state, blue state assumptions.
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MoveOn, the original grass-roots online Democratic group, launched "Run Warren Run," while a scrappier team put together Draft Warren.
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Lawmakers and aides alike pointed to the grass-roots student movement as one reason for the growing sense of momentum.
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But when it gets down to the grass-roots level in the provinces, it's like people doing their own thing.
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It's reminiscent of another grass-roots movement, started in opposition to a new president, eight years ago: the Tea Party.
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That campaign had strong grass-roots fundraising but also raised millions through the same high-dollar fundraisers she's now denouncing.
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He now has a strong message to convince grass-roots Republicans that it's well worth showing up at the polls.
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Increasingly, it's part of a bigger grass-roots movement for racial justice, immigrant rights, prisoners' rights, labor rights and more.
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McConnell allies painted Moore as the latest in a line of unelectable candidates who appealed only to grass-roots conservatives.
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Grass-roots campaigns pushing for more progressive, forward-thinking prosecutors have helped transform district attorney elections in several major cities.
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Let's rate them all by the three most crucial criteria: personal persuasiveness, grass roots/emotional support, and Electoral College math.
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Lee, who serves on Unicode's emoji subcommittee and helped found Emojination, a grass-roots effort to make emojis more inclusive.
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Smaller online donations also carry a certain cachet — symbolizing a candidate's real or imagined grass-roots appeal and populist credentials.
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It inspired him to start a grass-roots organization to help himself and other nonviolent drug offenders with life sentences.
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We asked Sabrina Diaz, founder of Grass Roots Juicery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to help us turn over a new, spring leaf.
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And I think the grass-roots are angry, they&aposre frustrated, it reminds me a lot of the tea party movement.
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Reviving the power of the grassroots But for many years Democratic presidential candidates have kept grass-roots movements at arms length.
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The campaign tactics, the policy issues and the connections between campaigns and the grass roots will never be the same again.
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It risks crushing the kind of grass roots, artist-led initiatives on which so much of China's contemporary art was founded.
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But in the East, it has become deeply embedded at a grass-roots level, establishing itself as a leading political force.
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Better to encourage grass-roots initiatives such as CLAIRE and ELLIS, which seek to create Europe-wide networks of research labs.
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The country has witnessed before the emergence of recent grass-roots protests, such as Brittany's bonnets rouges, but this was regional.
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The Republican nominee has deliberately stoked anger, grievances and grass roots fury, using demagogic techniques to power his anti-establishment campaign.
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High on its agenda was creating "hundred-year clubs" rooted in local communities and nurturing a genuine grass-roots sporting culture.
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Bonn notes that there are two types of moral panics: those led by grass roots activists and those spurred by elites.
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The protests began as a grass-roots campaign but were quickly adopted by Hamas, the Islamist militant group that controls Gaza.
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Barack Obama opened 34 field offices in Iowa and painstakingly leveraged the grass-roots effort into a surprise win in 2008.
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"This is a grass-roots environmental organization and its political efforts are funded with small-dollar contributions from donors," Briggs said.
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Univision, as a powerful media conglomerate, has joined unapologetically with grass-roots groups to get out the Latino vote in November.
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Bots are drowning out human voices and creating the appearances of strongly coalesced opinions that are more Astroturf than grass roots.
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If anything, her higher profile because of the "Me Too" movement has translated into more campaign contributions from the grass roots.
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The scientists were intrigued to discover that some of the birds were digging up sea grass roots and eating them instead.
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The exercise in astroturfing — a seemingly grass-roots effort with manufactured support — was reported by The Lens, a local news organization.
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The grass-roots movement is paired with a letter signed by roughly 3,400 academics writing their support of the youth marches.
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He praised O'Rourke for "running an incredible grass-roots campaign" but stopped short of committing to put money into the race.
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What remains is to ensure that grass-roots Democrats people can express their voice in the party's nominating process for president.
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Florida Blue, which has about 1 million members in Obamacare plans throughout Florida, is increasing its grass roots efforts this year.
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"Statements like these are exactly why the grass-roots conservatives are rebelling against the Republican establishment," he said in a statement.
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They nominated one of their own, activating the grass-roots by fixating on abortion and the personal religiosity of their candidate.
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I'm close to grass roots, I'll have over $28500 million [in the bank] and I'm very close to cops and firemen.
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Left-wing grass-roots organization Reclaim Chicago helped connect the band to Biss, said Kristi Sanford, a spokeswoman for the group.
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But I'd like to suggest that there's another way to see this moment: As a period of grass-roots democratic engagement.
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But like many Democrats challenging House Republicans in the midterms, Ms. Mitrano has benefited from a surge in grass-roots donations.
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Her activists — for indeed, these were activists building a grass-roots movement — consolidated power in the aftermath of the Vietnam War.
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This cautious approach has set off profound internal debates about Ennahda's own identity, but it still has significant grass-roots support.
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Concerns about Mr. Turner's sentence led to a grass-roots effort to remove the judge, Aaron Persky of Santa Clara County.
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Moreover — and no less important — friendly, outgoing foreign visitors can do a lot for international relations at a grass-roots level.
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Like Ms. Warren, Mr. Sanders is counting on small donations from huge numbers of grass-roots Democrats to power his campaign.
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The organization has promoted what Dr. Bath called community ophthalmology, which advances optic health through grass-roots screenings, treatments and education.
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The grass-roots activism generated by that movement is something Mr. Sanders and other Democratic candidates are seeking to tap into.
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When nothing moves at the top, grass-roots activism may well be the best recipe to get ready for post-Putinism.
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I think the shutdown shows that this country's grass-roots progressive movement is weaker than the country needs it to be.
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As a candidate in 2004, Howard Dean made similar claims to grass-roots support and a bid financed by small donors.
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But for the far-right National Rally party — formerly known as the National Front — the grass-roots movement presents an opportunity.
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Mr. Moore tried one approach Monday afternoon: trying to tap into the grass-roots loathing on the right toward Mr. McConnell.
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The second dynamic, Drutman continued, is that in a crowded field, candidates are seeking to distinguish themselves with grass-roots energy.
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"If your ideas aren't progressive or bold enough, you will not win the respect of the grass-roots," Ms. Gillibrand said.
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This is a deep, lasting relationship we constantly seek to strengthen because their voices are central to our grass-roots campaign.
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His Nike-sponsored team was one of the best in the country in what is now known as grass-roots basketball.
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" Adam Brandon, the president of FreedomWorks, offered a searing judgment of the president: "Talk about burning bridges with the grass-roots.
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More than it will hurt the government, Mr. Trump's decision to abandon the nuclear deal will affect these grass-roots movements.
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In Alabama, Nevada and West Virginia, Mr. Trump has actively worked against candidates that had strong support from grass-roots conservatives.
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In 2017, he led a nationwide grass-roots presidential campaign that included protest rallies in many traditionally pro-Kremlin Russian cities.
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The Russians assumed their fake identities to communicate with campaign volunteers for Mr. Trump and grass-roots groups supporting his candidacy.
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"If Cuomo wanted this to be over," Lisa DellAquila, one of the leaders of True Blue, a grass-roots anti-I.
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A grass-roots, crowdsourced hunt has also taken shape online, with people passing on potential clues and sightings to the police.
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It is her example as a social justice activist committed to grass-roots democracy that can teach us the most today.
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Obama, who is reviled by many Trump voters, could become an organizing catalyst for grass-roots Republicans as well as Democrats.
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I'm often asked by donors how they can manage the "risk" of funding grass-roots organizing headed by people of color.
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A grass-roots criminal justice organization, Decolonize This Place, has become a clearinghouse for videos of police behavior on the subway.
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By 2016, the last thing grass-roots Republicans wanted was yet another bloodless, ideologically rigid iteration of the stale Reagan formula.
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There has long been a political valence to pop culture, and, separately, a fan participation that bordered on grass-roots activism.
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Enthusiastically memeing Elizabeth Warren into a treasured fantasy world drums up attention and energy that theoretically align with grass-roots campaigning.
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"Our democracy is under attack at the grass-roots level," Ms. Reker said in a recent interview in Cologne's City Hall.
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"The president demobilized the widest, deepest and most effective grass-roots organization ever built to support a Democratic president," Ganz said.
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Part of Mr. Sanders's resilience against centrist attacks stems from his grass-roots movement of small donors, organizers and vocal supporters.
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And a victory like this one by Lamb will also energize the liberal, small-dollar-donating grass roots of the party.
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DES MOINES — On Thursday afternoon, a coalition of left-wing grass-roots groups announced a joint effort to support Bernie Sanders.
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On labor unions, workers would be allowed to form their own grass-roots unions that could bargain collectively and lead strikes.
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Campaigns package them for larger resonance, hoping for a viral online moment or an opportunity to drive more grass-roots donations.
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The groups said they are planning to organize grass-roots events across the country as well as invest in paid ads.
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Trump will rebound but the GOP establishment in Washington that is totally out of touch with the grass roots will not.
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The coalition, Athena, comprises three dozen grass-roots groups involved in issues like digital surveillance, antitrust and working conditions in warehouses.
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The success of the march, despite having no central leadership, demonstrates the potential for its message to rally grass-roots activism.
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Many shoppers have rallied behind Grab Your Wallet, a largely grass-roots movement to boycott companies associated with the Trump name.
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Primarily created by Latinx advocates for the Latinx community, these grass-roots efforts are targeted at various segments of this community.
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There is also more grass-roots pressure on the party's incumbent lawmakers, especially those who represent progressive and often-diverse constituencies.
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The grass-roots right may have disliked the plutocrats' economic agenda, but they repeatedly accepted it to gain access to power.
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Among the few to do so publicly is a grass-roots effort called Catalina's List, a backer of the California law.
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The opportunity for government educational programs, the tourism industry and grass-roots efforts, along with new products and services, is big.
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In Georgia, Stacey Abrams has made history as the first black woman to be nominated by a major party for governor while also energizing grass-roots groups with progressive red meat, prioritizing causes like criminal justice reform and gun safety in her policy platform, which could help Democrats further their grass-roots network in the typically Republican state.
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Mr. Sanders reported raising more than $33 million during the three months ending in December, most of it from grass-roots donors.
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"In my experience, these things are better off not being done by the President but by the grass-roots," he told me.
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However, in their place, a robust grass-roots effort has arisen to help voters determined to defeat Fidesz pick the strongest challenger.
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After all, I'm a populist progressive who loves grass-roots movements and aligns with the equitable ideals and achievements of democratic socialism.
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"It's historic that we're able to have this sort of grass-roots support for the campaign," said Michael Briggs, a Sanders spokesman.
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A grass-roots campaign for a House or Senate seat is within financial reach for some people, but not a presidential run.
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Trump's campaign has followed suit, also spending no money on advertising and letting a mostly grass-roots campaign maintain his natural lead.
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But even though Mr. Cruz is winning over evangelicals in Iowa, it is another story nationally, at least among the grass roots.
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Rather, these client-centered advisors at the grass roots level must step forward to lead the charge in making ethics an imperative.
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Candidates have to surpass goals for fundraising, grass-roots engagement, local support and campaign organization to be included on Red to Blue.
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The publication's board is scheduling an event at an establishment boycotted by a long list of grass-roots organizations in Boyle Heights.
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Choosing the quirky darling of the hard-left progressive grass-roots sub-movement of the Democratic Party would be a disastrous mistake.
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It was top down in its approach -- hinging on the attractiveness of the man rather than the efforts of grass-roots activists.
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Now the battle will turn back to the grass roots as senators and legislators travel back home for the July Fourth break.
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The positive response from the Republican grass roots has made it hard for Republicans who are moderate on immigration to gain traction.
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"When any long shot candidate goes up against an entrenched incumbent there are usually grass-roots movements that these challenges are riding."
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Ms. Teachout carried counties on the Pennsylvania border and in the Finger Lakes region, where grass-roots anti-fracking groups mobilized voters.
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Sanders also criticized Democratic Party organizations, including the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, for not doing enough to support liberal grass-roots candidates.
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Another victory for grass-roots preservation advocates came in late March, in a case argued by Mr. Hiller at State Supreme Court.
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Beaten down and often near starvation, people at the grass roots played a significant role in ending one of history's worst convulsions.
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But at the grass roots of a campaign, I think we can do better at signaling that one side is a clown.
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Overall, Sanders has raised the most money of any Democratic candidate this year and has the largest base of grass-roots donors.
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Last month, Sanders topped all of his potential competitors in a poll of liberal grass-roots activists conducted by Democracy for America.
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Arizona, home of Minutemen vigilantes and a powerful grass-roots immigrant-rights movement, has long been a national bellwether on immigration policy.
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"We're having a grass roots, corporate-free political revolution in the United States," Ocasio-Cortez told me a month before the primaries.
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"The culinary union is the most potent grass-roots organization in this state," said Jon Ralston, a Nevada political analyst and columnist.
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The Biden campaign reported that 2628 percent of contributions came from grass-roots donors, and 28500,6900 donors made more than 2628,28503 donations.
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Gillum and his aides and advisers touted the mayor's campaign as a grass-roots movement that would energize progressive Democrats in November.
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But the Texas congressman emphasized the growth of grass-roots organizations, like the Texas Organizing Project, that are mobilizing young Hispanic voters.
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Dr. Unschuld has also collected 193,100 antique manuscripts that could give clues to how medicine was practiced at China's grass-roots level.
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Hamas has coupled its violence with a widespread public relations effort aimed at repackaging the rioters as peaceful grass-roots-led protesters.
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Sister Supporter, a grass-roots group founded by Ealing residents two years ago, petitioned the council to investigate behavior outside the clinic.
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The progressive organizing groups haven't really cracked that equation, said Ryan Bates, executive director of Michigan United, a grass-roots organizing group.
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However, 5-Star voters have proved loyal to Di Maio through several policy U-turns and a grass-roots revolt seems unlikely.
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McCain's increasingly outspoken attacks on the President in the final months of his life cemented his decline among the party's grass roots.
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Leading social conservative political groups are rallying the anti-abortion grass-roots to support his confirmation with ads, rallies and online campaigns.
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I started one of the biggest grass-roots organizations in the country — NextGen America — which registers voters for progressive causes and candidates.
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It periodically went underground, doing grass-roots organizing and forming dozens of affiliate organizations that often hide their links with the RSS.
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" Of the group, he added, "To call it a grass-roots organization that represents the Russian community in Canada is pure nonsense.
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For all its expansion, Winter Jazzfest has never outgrown its grass-roots business model, and does not have a major corporate sponsor.
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That strategy may not be enough to overcome Mr. Gillum's grass-roots power, according to Mac Stipanovich, a veteran Florida Republican strategist.
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Run For Something is part of a robust progressive grass-roots infrastructure that has emerged from the wreckage of the 2016 election.
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But as international negotiations kept stalling, proposed legislation repeatedly staggered toward failure and scientific forecasts worsened, frustration grew among grass-roots environmentalists.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In minimizing the grass-roots work of women, the framing of white supremacist politics was no different.
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Denzel Washington narrates this documentary on the 1963 March on Washington, describing the grass-roots efforts required to plan that historic demonstration.
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With voters increasingly consuming news online, candidates are eager to go viral, which helps build their grass-roots and small-donor networks.
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Those high-dollar events are bracketed around a "grass-roots" event Saturday afternoon on Martha's Vineyard for which tickets start at $27.
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There must be development, she added, from the grass-roots level to the nascent Thai women's league, which is semiprofessional and unstable.
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Mr. de Blasio and schools chancellor Richard A. Carranza have said they consider District 15 a model for grass-roots integration efforts.
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Moms Demand Action, the grass-roots arm of Everytown, has 100,000 volunteers in every state, with an email list of four million.
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Some delegates told of grass-roots members who had threatened to leave the Christian Democratic Union if Mr. Merz did not win.
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Mr. Corbyn rose to the edge of power by presenting himself as an authentic, left-wing champion of grass-roots Labour members.
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"We want to make sure that the grass roots have a real say in who our next nominee is," said Mr. Perez.
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Unlawfully returning an authoritarian leader to power will impede grass-roots change, which the country needs more than it needs any politician.
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By 1919 a grass-roots militia called the Irish Volunteers joined with several other militant groups to form the Irish Republican Army.
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It was then, after Congress passed the 19393th Amendment in March 1971, that the grass-roots structure built in 1969 paid off.
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And a new super PAC, NJ 11th For Change, was established to help organize a grass-roots effort to unseat Mr. Frelinghuysen.
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Experts say the grass-roots grievances in provincial China do not pose an imminent threat to Mr. Xi and the Communist Party.
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County committee members are the very blades of grass of grass-roots politics in New York, the worker ants of participatory democracy.
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They remind us that top-down intercession by government agencies and the courts often lags behind, and depends on, grass-roots change.
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And I've spent more than half my life in customer services, and the journalism equivalent of customer service is grass-roots journalism.
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In 2018, though, it was Mr. O'Rourke who played the part of grass-roots insurgent and Mr. Cruz who represented the establishment.
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As federal courts dither over how to resolve the issue, activists have begun tackling it state by state at the grass roots.
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No question there are already a lot of terrific nonprofits and grass-roots efforts that have long been engaged in this effort.
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The practice of marching with portraits of dead family members began as a grass-roots movement in the Siberian city of Tomsk.
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I'm encouraged by the increasing savvy of the resistance efforts, with excellent online resources cropping up and grass-roots groups like EmergeAmerica.
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The problems the world faced required a grass-roots mobilization that the pope led among his flock of 1.3 billion, he added.
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The other driver of change in Russia is a clear demand from the grass roots for more impersonal institutions and fair rules.
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"If he manages to appease the grass roots and poor, there is no way they can stop him from implementing other changes."
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Ritzy gatherings of the liberal intelligentsia have telegraphed a new openness as well, by inviting grass roots groups to co-host events.
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The protesters presented themselves as part of a grass roots effort opposing official corruption, but Ms. Rozhkova says they were anything but.
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In many ways, we and the Chinese, and our governments, elites and those from the grass roots, are captives of our past.
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Further, we will build the grass-roots movement necessary to win back full control of Congress, and we will codify Roe v.
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What we've learned is that it's burning a lot hotter at the grass roots than either party's leadership seems capable of understanding.
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It remains relatively cheap to campaign there, letting lesser-known presidential hopefuls win grass-roots support and compete with the bigger names.
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But what makes that unusual is that schools using the method are doing so voluntarily, as part of a grass-roots movement.
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In early December in Doylestown, Pa., a group of canvassers trained by a liberal grass-roots organization tried to do just that.
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"It's not as if Bannon is a hero to grass-roots Trump voters," said Vin Weber, a former Republican congressman from Minnesota.
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Sanders has argued the excitement behind his campaign and his steady dominance in grass-roots fundraising makes him the more electable candidate.
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Her campaign said she had 22018,210.4 donors to her re-election who gave an average of $212 — a strong grass-roots following.
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Perhaps the giddy feeling of memeing could translate into the grass-roots energy necessary to lift a guru to the White House.
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Of the billions of dollars the political industry will spend before Election Day, a negligible amount will go to grass-roots groups.
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" A Nevada Democrat chose Sanders' "grass-roots support not wavering and instead building and creating a distinct challenge to the Clinton campaign.
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I'm glad to have them on board as we continue to build a grass-roots campaign that believes in progress for all.
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Bernie Sanders takes us through the first time his grass-roots approach to politics won him an election — by just 10 votes.
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Yet Mr. Corbyn's leadership has been marred by factionalism, and the grass-roots enthusiasm that fueled his rise appears to have waned.
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Mr. Garin noted that while Mr. Trump's campaign had tapped into grass-roots activity across the country, so had the Democratic side.
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Read more from The Hill: Top Lobbyists 2017: Corporate Top Lobbyists 2017: Associations Top Lobbyists 2017: Grass roots View the discussion thread.
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The intention of invoking Soros was to argue that critics like Freedom From Facebook were not grass-roots movements, according to Facebook.
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Small-business owners like the grass-roots energy of the area and hope that its increasing popularity won't ruin its creative spirit.
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Facing Trump's social media wrath can boost a politician's national profile, energize the grass roots and incite a wave of donations. Sen.
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The burrito chain has been reluctant to create television ads, preferring more grass-roots efforts and quirky film shorts to entice customers.
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The report, coupled with a new grass-roots coalition, show that the behemoth can no longer operate with little opposition or scrutiny.
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The Republican grass-roots were already hawkish on immigration, while the president's takeover of the party has further diminished its pragmatist wing.
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But they had hoped to engage in more policy work and grass-roots efforts on behalf of missing and murdered indigenous women.
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The shift from enthusiastically backing Sanders to supporting his rival, however, hasn't been easy either for progressive leaders or grass-roots activists.
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He's seeking out top money bundlers to catch up in the money race, but that risks a backlash among grass-roots Democrats.
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A grass-roots movement called the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo drew global attention to their plight before the military relinquished power.
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Left-winger Corbyn, who is popular with the party's grass-roots membership, has said he will not betray the supporters who elected him.
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The involvement of bots is hard to definitively prove; oftentimes, grass-roots political efforts will distribute form letters to foster a unified message.
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Opinion polls conducted by Conservative Home, a website, suggest that Mr Johnson is the favourite among grass-roots members to lead the party.
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Abnormal times like these demand that grass-roots leaders take the initiative and mobilize their colleagues to create a path to a revival.
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Notice that you still need good ideas -- and you need to twin them with ideological support, be it grass roots, elite or both.
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Although feeling "lucky" to be Australian, Cambage complains that racial intolerance remains prevalent in local sport from grass-roots through to the elite.
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"On the flip side, he has got tremendous energy and a grass-roots volunteer army that believes in what he says," Lipton continued.
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The only reason why more have not bolted, apparently, is that they've been astonished by the strength of grass-roots support for Trump.
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The transformation of a political movement based on grass-roots volunteers into a formal political party has turned into a curiously difficult exercise.
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Grass-roots groups point to the enormous population that for many years didn't pursue citizenship, often citing the $623 fee as a factor.
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"It always takes place from the bottom on up when people, at the grass-roots level, stand up and fight back," he added.
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If GOP candidates break from the network on spending or trade, they won't get financial or grass-roots backing going forward, Phillips said.
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"These meetings have included federal and state officials, faith leaders, grass-roots leaders and prison reform experts," the official said in an email.
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He also noted the need to fight for a progressive agenda and said he intends to run a grass-roots campaign in Vermont.
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Donations from tourists helped the restaurateur Melinda McRostie found the Starfish Foundation, one of the first grass-roots aid groups on the island.
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Read more from The Hill: Top Lobbyists 2017: Grass roots Top Lobbyists 2017: Hired Guns Top Lobbyists 2017: Corporate View the discussion thread.
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Opinion WASHINGTON — In this tumultuous election year, little attention has focused on the groundswell of support for political reform across grass-roots America.
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Democrats have no leverage with Republicans apart from their ability to rally the grass-roots and offer their support to outside activists. MoveOn.
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But it's not hard to explain or advocate for — Americans love Medicare — and it has the potential to build powerful grass-roots support.
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Buttigieg, on the other hand, has sought to bridge the divide between courting big donors and rallying the support of grass-roots donors.
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And, thanks to the hunger strikes and a grass-roots protest campaign, the public spotlight is now falling on the Northwest Detention Center.
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Last year, she won the Goldman Environmental Prize, which is awarded to grass-roots leaders who build community support to protect the environment.
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National Nurses United is organizing "barnstorms" of intense grass-roots activity to pressure Democrats on Medicare for all from Feb. 9-13. Sen.
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If the past 15 years have made anything clear, it is that meaningful, legislated change does not emerge out of grass-roots evolution.
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The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) said $4.6 million of that total came from grass-roots donors, including $85033 million through online donations.
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It plans to grow, however, and encourages members to find like-minded individuals and organize on a grass-roots level in their communities.
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With no such tentpole around which to construct itself, the UFC's second women's division enjoyed a far more grass roots star-making machine.
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But Mr. Sanders was there to support a Democrat with grass-roots credentials of her own: Zephyr Teachout, who is running for Congress.
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But Mr. Trump unexpectedly triumphed, exploiting his knack for free publicity and relying on his own fortune and money from grass-roots supporters.
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By contrast, the Sanders-affiliated group, Our Revolution, has been mobilizing grass-roots workers and small-donor fundraising behind progressive causes and candidates.
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"We're spending a lot of time with the grass-roots organizations to make sure that these candidates are fully vetted," Bannon told Hannity.
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Yet even Republicans who are uneasy about Mr. Trump say lawmakers need to understand the grip he holds on the conservative grass roots.
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But even as he emerged as one of the Democratic Party's most prolific fund-raisers, he has all but ignored grass-roots contributors.
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A tight-knit scene of young players has sprung up, nurtured by a grass-roots infrastructure of gig nights, talent showcases and more.
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It has all the elements of a successful political campaign: a six-figure media blitz, grass-roots rallies and dozens of influential backers.
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In the last decade, the difficulties women and girls across the globe face during menstruation have inspired a raft of grass-roots campaigns.
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The results include distinctive new grass-roots hybrids, in which conflicted responses to domination, even outright resistance to it, can sometimes be read.
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That support grew partly from a grass-roots campaign across the five boroughs, as shown in this postcard sent to a male voter.
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Mr. Bell consulted with Fed Up and admired the group's work, but wanted to create a wonkier complement to its grass-roots outreach.
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The campaign raised $1.1 million from grass-roots events and another $550,000 from small-dollar bundlers in the second quarter, an official said.
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There are Democrats outside of the grass roots who understand this and have adopted a tactical and strategic boldness that suits the moment.
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Exemplified by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, younger lawmakers are speaking to and amplifying the grass roots, building powerful public platforms in the process.
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She also did volunteer work with groups like Act Up, the AIDS advocacy organization, and Codepink, a female-led grass-roots antiwar organization.
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Ms. Saidléar said social media had been instrumental to grass-roots organizing for women's rights, in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Ms. Ayotte and Ms. Anderson agree that Republicans need to match Democratic success in cultivating both major donors and grass-roots small donors.
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A racially diverse grass-roots coalition, led by an activist, Tami Sawyer, pressured the city to act with persistent, and occasionally disruptive, demonstrations.
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Women poured into grass-roots groups determined to regain Democratic control of Congress and flooded organizations that trained them to run for office.
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And a grass-roots movement means person-to-person, face-to-face, community-to-community, all across Iowa and all across this country.
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"Freshness only goes so far," Lawrence pointed out: After a year of being beat up by competitors, the press, Trump, grass roots, etc.
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How long the All Blacks' domination can continue may depend on the evolution of the grass-roots game in schools like Gisborne Boys'.
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A grass-roots movement propelled a first-term senator from Illinois, a man who was virtually unknown five years earlier, to the presidency.
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In recent years, all three have invested vast sums in so-called grass-roots basketball leagues, which exist outside the high school structure.
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It's this steady escalation of grass-roots dissent that will have the greatest consequences, just as it did in the dismantling of segregation.
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Still, in the crowded field of six Democrats, four have raised more than $1 million and can also claim substantial grass-roots enthusiasm.
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Like other insurgent candidates, Sanders benefited tremendously from caucuses, lower-turnout events where grass-roots organizing can overwhelm the party rank-and-file.
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In 2012, after a hard-fought grass-roots campaign, California became the first and only state to pass a right-to-water act.
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Mr. Gillum had outside help from grass-roots progressive activists who organized themselves independently from the campaign to inform voters about his candidacy.
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Late Tuesday Democrats were also registering gains in the Virginia House of Delegates, suggesting strong disapproval of Mr. Trump at the grass roots.
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In addition to building grass-roots support with them, political groups often use social media ads as a kind of instant focus group.
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So Bell Pottinger was retained, and given an assignment that initially sounded benign enough: grass-roots political activism intended to help poor blacks.
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Since 2016, they have joined grass-roots organizations, made phone calls to swing states and targeted donations to help campaigns pay for organizers.
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He headed the players' coalition that prodded owners last December to commit up to $89 million to help grass-roots organizations battle injustice.
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Mr. Buttigieg has developed a grass-roots following, pairing his 24,26 donors with an aggressive calendar of dozens of traditional fund-raising events.
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On the federal level, where only direct contact with lawmakers must be reported, activists have pushed for disclosure of grass-roots activity, too.
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Whatever else it will change, in other words, this surge of grass-roots activism is already changing the people who participate in it.
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He does not accept donations from political parties, though he has a donation page on the grass-roots Democratic fund-raising site ActBlue.
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Mr. Rajapaksa's leading opponent, Mr. Premadasa, 52, of the United National Front, draws considerable grass-roots support from Sri Lanka's most impoverished districts.
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That said, the state and national unions stepped in quickly with crucial organizing and lobbying muscle, and coordinated closely with grass-roots leaders.
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Given the scrutiny, a dialed-back approach to the grass-roots circuit this spring and summer might have seemed like an appropriate reaction.
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The marches began as a grass-roots movement seven years ago to revive a familial tradition stifled by President Vladimir Putin's patriotic propaganda.
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However, what many grass-roots American conservatives heard was not a brash provocation, but a brave and unequivocal calling out of a bully.
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His bet was that a grass-roots campaign could lift him: dozens of town hall events, unscreened audience questions, direct contact with voters.
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It was a hit when it debuted in 1988 and has remained popular, especially among grass-roots conservatives, for more than three decades.
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The N.B.A. has trained more than 43,000 Indian physical-education teachers and staged more than 1,500 grass-roots events in 34 Indian cities.
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Mr. Reid and other party officials have defended the caucuses as a way to engage grass-roots activists in the increasingly liberal state.
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He understands that if he were parachuted in, it would be extremely difficult or impossible to get the support of the grass roots.
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"This is horrific," tweeted Charles Lenchner, the co-founder of People for Bernie, a grass-roots group that backed Sanders in both primaries.
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Everyone listed below has some combination of pedigree, money, grass-roots support or, at the least, publicly stated interest in a presidential bid.
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Noel Andersen, the national grass-roots organizer for Church World Service and an organizer of the movement, referring to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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The strikers: The grass-roots Yellow Vest movement will join in, as will Mr. Macron's opponents from both the right and the left.
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"This is grass-roots democracy," said Barry Lynn of Open Markets Institute, a Washington think tank and coalition member focused on antitrust issues.
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We are a morally conservative, socially aware grass-roots movement that has dedicated its resources to public service for the past nine decades.
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Their message is blunt and unforgiving, with the goal of reawakening some of the most extensive conservative grass-roots networks in the country.
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Gwen Graham, the daughter of a former governor and senator, by running a grass-roots campaign to the left of the primary field.
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When asked how he will pass his agenda, he talks in grand terms about a grass-roots movement that will overwhelm Republican opposition.
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Grass Roots on City Courts Every August the best tennis players in the world descend upon New York for the United States Open.
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Due in large part to grass-roots organizing, Democrats won a landslide in Virginia and took Jeff Sessions's old Senate seat in Alabama.
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However, for the last couple months it's been really obvious that we needed a nonprofit organization that was dedicated to grass-roots organizing.
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" The Tory grass roots, Mr. Moore said, are enraged by left-wing sanctimony, and "long for something that is more subversive and different.
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But several efforts last year to pass statewide legislation governing youth leagues were quashed by grass-roots movements led by parents and coaches.
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Reflecting grass-roots enthusiasm, his campaign on Saturday reported raising $33 million in the final quarter of 2015, just $4 million less than Mrs.
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But his political course was set years ago, meaning that a maximum grass-roots turnout is his best and perhaps only hope of reelection.
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Pertamina plans to reach a final investment decision on the 300,000-barrel-per-day Bontang grass roots refinery project in mid-2020, he said.
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The debates, hosted by NBC News, may also elevate a push for the President's impeachment by grass roots Democrats and embraced by some candidates.
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During the heyday of liberalism between the 1930s and 1960s, political leaders understood that grass-roots movements could be an engine for political success.
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As the first Socialist leader chosen in a primary of the membership, he claimed the backing of the grass-roots, ignoring the regional barons.
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Establishment critiques of his foreign policy are unlikely to have much clout with the grass-roots Republican voters who have flocked to Trump's campaign.
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Monks cut rice, barley, corn, millet, and beans from their diet, and substituted pine bark, grass roots, and nuts for three years or more.
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It's planning to pitch in with positive advertising and grass-roots outreach in states like New York, Delaware, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania, Benton said.
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In the end Mr Puigdemont was as much the prisoner as the leader of the grass-roots independence movement the Catalan government has promoted.
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She would go on to found the Eagle Forum grass-roots conservative group, write a newspaper column and newsletter and author some 20 books.
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The liberal grass-roots group has endorsed Mr. Sanders, and has sought to come to his aid as he has been criticized by Mrs.
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Right now, the bitterness at America's grass roots is often channeled in ways that are divisive and destructive: at immigrants, say, or at Muslims.
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"Even if it were possible, the grass roots have become so polarized that it's now seen as a negative, even dangerous," Mr. Weber said.
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A pitched battle is already raging over Scalia's seat, embroiling the White House, Congress and presidential candidates eager to whip up grass-roots activists.
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"She's certainly out of touch with the grass-roots of the Democratic Party," Mr. Canova, 56, said of Ms. Wasserman Schultz in an interview.
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Plus we also see it as an opportunity to play more of a role in helping him build early grass-roots and political infrastructure.
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Small red knots with short bills could not reach the clams, so they had to make do with the less nutritious sea grass roots.
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But it has especially inspired grass-roots progressives in upstate New York, who fought — and won — a yearslong battle against fracking for natural gas.
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"Corporate and community together, the grass roots and the newcomers, the homeless and affluent," she said when she was first sworn in as mayor.
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A grass-roots movement has sprung up in New York and other cities as people have posted photos of offending designs on social media.
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"There was a low enthusiasm inside the opposition grass-roots for these elections," says Félix Seijas, a statistician at the Central University of Venezuela.
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The strategy includes "cultural diplomacy," grass-roots activism and the deployment of Mexican community and business leaders living in the United States, he said.
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Cruz celebrated his win in Iowa as a "victory for the grass roots" late Monday after conquering the first-in-the-nation caucuses there.
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The leadership ignored grass-roots supporters — the people who go to local Labour Party meetings, who canvass on its behalf, who attend party conferences.
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With the tools they have been given, they are now more capable than before of sustaining a kind of grass-roots Sino-Judaic identity.
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Wukan was once hailed as a model of grass-roots participation that other Chinese villages might emulate as they sought to root out corruption.
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Theresa May, the home secretary, and Andrea Leadsom, an energy minister, will vie for the support of grass-roots members of the Conservative Party.
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Rospars will oversee Warren's grass-roots mobilization, national operations and planning in the early states, according to two sources familiar with the staffing moves.
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The Obama administration campaigned each year to bolster enrollment in the Affordable Care Act's exchanges, funding a blitz of advertisements and grass-roots organizing.
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"If anybody starts seriously talking about giving up the fight for the White House, the grass roots will give up on them," he added.
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And yet, for all his obvious faith in grass-roots activism, Mr. Saunders remains very much an institutionalist, at ease working within the system.
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At its peaks of political success, the conservative intelligentsia has channeled and directed populism, responding to grass-roots passions without being ruled by them.
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But his leadership on these issues and his willingness to fearlessly stand up to the powers that be have galvanized a grass-roots movement.
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Grass-roots movements like the Tea Party, Occupy Wall Street and social media (mainly Twitter and Facebook) have energized resistance to the vague establishment.
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A fierce grass-roots opposition led by local activist groups like Community in Unity and Green Workers Cooperatives came together to quash the proposal.
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In addition to the disqualification of thousands of candidates, street campaigning was kept to a minimum, and grass-roots activists were detained and intimidated.
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The anti-graft message sums up the identity and appeal of a grass-roots party that may soon run not only Rome but Italy.
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Most of the rally's attendees came for Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, whose campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination became a grass-roots phenomenon.
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You saw them come together in the Judge Moore primary in Alabama, but it's about 25, all grass-roots, all representing the hobbits. Right?
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This is often the result of competitive primaries, but that underscores the vibrancy of the grass roots' struggle to reclaim control of the party.
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In addition, peace marchers have drawn widespread support throughout much of the country, building grass-roots pressure on the government to hold peace talks.
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And if one of the candidates is running a grass-roots campaign, in which personal engagement is decisive, accurate early polling becomes even harder.
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"Marc Molinaro's campaign is a true grass-roots movement that will neither be intimidated nor extinguished by the corrupt Cuomo political machine," she said.
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In both the recent Virginia and Alabama elections, national groups ran huge get-out-the-vote operations, with vital help from the grass roots.
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Meanwhile, candidates' moves to the left have given grass-roots organizers openings to push niche issues like reparations, court-packing and eliminating the filibuster.
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"Climate policy might befuddle Democratic leadership, but the grass roots knows what's up," Julian Brave Noisecat, a policy analyst for 613 Action, told me.
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Two potent forces may be on a collision course: big Tech (Amazon) and the grass-roots left (supporters of Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez).
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"A huge coalition of grass-roots activists, union leaders, voting rights advocates, and racial justice proponents objected," as Mark Joseph Stern of Slate writes.
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Indivisible, the liberal grass-roots network, held training sessions in Alabama, sending veteran activists into the state to hone the tactics of local organizers.
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In 2006, she received a grant from I.C.P. and Global Fund for Children photographing grass-roots organizations that were assisting marginalized children in Peru.
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After years of pressure from grass-roots organizations, the board voted unanimously in favor of the ban, which will go into effect in January.
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About six years ago, colleges began offering better support and justice for victims, pushed in part by a grass-roots movement among students themselves.
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Grass-roots evangelical Christians and Rust Belt workers, meanwhile, both find something to like in an America that reaffirms its economic exceptionalism and sovereignty.
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Between 2006 and 2009, groups like the Service Employees International Union and grass-roots activists began laying the groundwork for the A.C.A.'s passage.
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Many of the solidarity events are taking place under the umbrella of a grass-roots movement, "Stop the Deportation," which was started by students.
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Go-betweens on the grass-roots circuit, referred to as street agents, find ways to get cash to the best players and their families.
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The groups have been instrumental in helping to marshal grass-roots support for the Republican effort to simplify the tax code and lower rates.
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"A lot of work has gone into institutions, at the grass-roots level," said Marietje Schaake, who leads the European Union's Election Observation Mission.
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Fixes After 15 years of legislative changes, local initiatives and grass-roots activism, life has become more humane for animals that roam city streets.
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Elsewhere politicians have stripped "grass roots" of any meaning, but here in Lake City you can feel them, and see why Iowans trust them.
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Beck compared it to past immigration plans and pledged that his organization would mobilize grass-roots supporters if this remains the White House's proposal.
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It puts less power in the hands of voters and party grass roots, and more in the hands of party officials and institutional gatekeepers.
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It doesn't reflect change in the criminal justice system, she contends, so much as it does the growing power of women's grass-roots organizing.
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And that's how grass roots work, and the idea that if in fact it's black people, somehow it's become corrupt, I don't accept that.
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Mr. Biden continues to lead national primary polls, but he has faced lingering doubts about enthusiasm for his candidacy, especially from grass-roots donors.
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Trump, I'd argue, is tapping into a grass-roots phenomenon — let's call it regulation rage — that is more about psychology than about self-interest.
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The Vermont senator has dominated Clinton in contests in nearby states with similar features: overwhelmingly white and very liberal with active grass-roots supporters.
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The Justice Democrats called that email a "slap in the face" to the grass-roots movements being led by teenagers after the Parkland shooting.
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"I have never seen an issue that brought together grass-roots people like this," said Senator Robert Singer, a Republican who opposed the legislation.
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The grass roots movement distinguishes businesses as yellow if they are vocal about the demonstrations, or assumed to be promoting the pro-democracy protests.
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Leaders said there will be a particular focus on reaching racial minorities and a grass-roots strategy to bring new voters into the process.
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Dot-org is the favored designation of "astroturf" sites, groups that masquerade as grass roots efforts but are backed by corporate and political interests.
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In an interview, Mr. Santori said the Sardines' goal at this point was not generating specific proposals but instead creating a grass-roots energy.
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Americans for Prosperity, the Koch network's grass-roots arm, already has 50 events scheduled in August and September to help promote the tax plan.
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To this day, Kucinich echoes frustrations with Obama that appear to resonate with grass-roots liberals energized by the Democratic presidential run of Sen.
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And without him, some grass-roots organizers and activists say an important voice — that of the sole Latino in the field — will be lost.
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Warren's rallies have attracted tens of thousands of supporters, a sign of grass-roots enthusiasm that had been a hallmark of Sanders's 28500 run.
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Ms. Klobuchar's campaign said it raised over $1 million "from online and grass-roots supporters" in the first 48 hours of her presidential bid.
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But a proactive stance like this, he added, would require the agency to partner with grass-roots groups who could help organize the workers.
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But a proactive stance like this, he added, would require the agency to partner with grass-roots groups who could help organize the workers.
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"People are caring that something has changed very dramatically in the last decade, and it's threatening democracy at our grass roots," Ms. Abernathy said.
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He started a grass-roots social media campaign to promote acceptance for mood disorders, inspired to share his story in hopes of helping others.
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He has also closed his eyes and ears to certain cases brought on religious grounds, knowing that any statement could inflame grass-roots Muslims.
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Instead, campaigns are increasingly filling senior positions with a new generation of activist-driven operatives, whose political formation took place in grass-roots movements.
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"It's possible the commission could create a successful program," said Jessica Wisneski, co-director of Citizen Action of New York, a grass roots group.
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Another angle: Several Democratic candidates are focused on attracting small donations to prove their grass-roots appeal, but they're also privately courting major donors.
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On Saturday night, what was billed as his first "grass-roots fund-raiser" of the 2020 campaign was certainly different, as donor events go.
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Grass-roots energy, like what we saw on display at the Women's March and airport protests, is pointing the way to a new Democratic era.
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That is important, too, and the energy we have seen at town halls, and the grass-roots movement to hold elected officials accountable, is encouraging.
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The show lasted just two days before being shut down, but the seed for China's grass roots arts movement and spirit of collectivism was sown.
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A Koch endorsement is followed by on-the-ground support from AFP, which was established to empower the conservative grass roots, and does so effectively.
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And Kasich, the Ohio governor branded a RINO (Republican in Name Only) by many grass-roots activists must suddenly find an invisible connection to conservatives.
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"This type of grass-roots policing is essential to reducing and ultimately preventing juvenile crime," Raymond W. Kelly, the police commissioner, said at the time.
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It is also a Labour Party power-broker, providing the party with funds, controlling votes on the National Executive Committee and irrigating its grass roots.
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Brexit supporters online, on the other hand, were more grass roots, relying on average citizens to share their views with friends and family, he said.
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Above all, the former grass-roots activists—or marcheurs, as they liked to call themselves—have turned into a loyal legislative army for the government.
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Too often congressional Democrats forget that the need to listen to the grass roots is as important as listening to the conventional wisdom in Washington.
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Many Macron campaigners are new to politics but are taking a grass roots approach, meeting weekly in over 3,000 committees to come up with ideas.
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People are buying their way into office and they are blowing off the grass-roots organization which is what the Republican Party was built on.
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Bolivia, for instance, finally passed a law to protect female politicians after 12 years of grass-roots activism and the killings of Quispe and Rivera.
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" Campaigning in North Carolina on Thursday evening, Ms. Warren offered a restrained comment on Mr. Bloomberg and cast her candidacy as a "grass roots movement.
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That is the position of a growing number of safety advocates, including grass-roots groups, federal officials and state and local leaders across the country.
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Ro Khanna, a freshman Democrat representing California's Silicon Valley, has echoed that message, saying a strong primary challenge to Feinstein will excite grass-roots Democrats.
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It had been enough to divert her from pursuing a doctorate in political science and devote herself to public health at the grass-roots level.
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That tough primary divided the state party, but Stewart showed he could appeal to the grass-roots Republican voters who turn out in GOP primaries.
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John Kasich of Ohio or Mr. Ryan, who might win the election, but neither the season nor the Republican grass roots seem to reward rationality.
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Other outside Democratic groups are also intensifying their efforts for the final weeks before the election, focusing on grass-roots outreach rather than television advertising.
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The New Yorker told McClatchy that she visited the state when she first started her congressional campaign in order to meet with grass-roots organizations.
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The Our Lands, Our Voice campaign announced Monday by the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) is part digital ad campaign and part grass-roots push.
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O'Rourke is currently mounting a grass-roots campaign to unseat Cruz in a state that hasn't seen a Democrat win a statewide election since 1994.
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A straw poll from the progressive website Daily Kos released on Wednesday similarly found Warren surging past Sanders in a survey of grass-roots liberals.
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Though Mr. Corbyn has strong grass-roots support among members of the party, he has never had the full support of lawmakers in the party.
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The average donation size, according to the campaign, was about $41, a number McCready touted as a sign of grass-roots enthusiasm for his candidacy.
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The money would come from the central government, but the ideas would come from the grass roots — the people who knew best what they needed.
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He previously spent more than four years at the National Association of Home Builders, where he most recently served as director of grass-roots programs.
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What It Is: A grass-roots organization that wants Arabs and Palestinians living in the United States to call for human rights for Palestinians abroad.
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Anti-Trump fervor The anti-Trump feeling seething in the Democratic grass roots will create pressure on the candidates to take on the President directly.
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Conservative leaders on Wednesday called Republican senators who opposed recent GOP healthcare legislation "traitors" who need to keep their promises to the grass-roots base.
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The burrito chain has been reluctant in the past to create television ads, preferring more grass-roots efforts and quirky film shorts to entice customers.
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" Thaís Marques, campaign manager of CREDO Action, a liberal activist group, voiced a similar message, characterizing Nadler's remarks as "a victory for the grass roots.
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The minority Democrats have their own split: between the liberal passion of Senator Bernie Sanders's grass-roots movement and the pragmatic realpolitik of Hillary Clinton.
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Supporters say they are going to push for a vote and organize grass-roots efforts to pressure Democratic holdouts to sign on to the legislation.
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And he doesn't agree with calls from progressive grass-roots groups to add more seats to the Supreme Court or to eliminate the Senate filibuster.
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Republicans need to maximize turnout among their activist base in the fall if they're going to keep up with a newly energized Democratic grass roots.
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And skepticism of multilateralism runs deep in the grass-roots of the American right, even if official Republican Party orthodoxy tends to be more internationalist.
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It was landmark legislation, according to Terra Ziporyn Snider of the grass-roots organization Start School Later, which has been campaigning for change since 2011.
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Grass-roots Nevada Republicans are enthusiastic backers of Mr. Trump, and the president's endorsement has helped several Republican candidates prevail in competitive primaries this year.
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"This is grass-roots democracy," Mr. de Blasio said on Monday, as he welcomed the assemblage of about 150 people to the town-hall meeting.
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The Democratic grass roots, however, have been out in full force this fall, equipped with the most powerful of political motivations: rage, fear and anger.
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In 2011, grass-roots lobbying by native Hawaiians finally helped persuade the state legislature to give pa'i'ai makers an exemption from the century-old law.
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For a grass-roots effort, Ms. Bond urged colleagues to sign on to an anti-harassment code of conduct and garnered more than 1,000 signatures.
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If Democrats can be confident ahead of 2020, it's because of grass-roots activists who have strengthened the party's political position time and time again.
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But such support could also backfire as the grass-roots base of the party is increasingly calling to curtail the political influence of the wealthy.
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With the third annual Women's March set to take place this weekend, the columnists discuss the controversy over leadership that's roiling the grass-roots movement.
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It is striking that the two black candidates are currently going to work in grass-roots organizing and the white candidate is running for president?
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At the same time, people in other states were doing similar work, and they evolved into a grass-roots network of so-called farm advocates.
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The coach of an Adidas-sponsored grass-roots team in Florida — a pre-college squad outside of the high school structure — was among those charged.
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This is leading communities to do, at the grass-roots level, what Mr. Calderón did a decade earlier: bypass distrusted institutions, worsening the underlying problem.
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Ms. Groh, Ms. Pressley's campaign manager, came to the campaign without any experience in traditional electoral races, but experience in issue-based grass-roots campaigns.
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She believed that technology opened new opportunities to reach and raise money from the grass roots, rather than continuing to rely on traditional corporate interests.
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It was the party's grass roots, however, that seeded Democratic candidates with unprecedented amounts of small-dollar contributions and dwarfed traditional party fund-raising efforts.
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No one should be surprised that these women, following in the long tradition of their foremothers of grass-roots activism, might help her to win.
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" The grass-roots organizers delivering petitions to San Francisco City Hall in the spring of 2016 wore their message on their chests: "The People vs.
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While grass-roots groups have expressed support for Nadler's actions, they are pushing to get lawmakers on the record about whether Trump's conduct is impeachable.
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On the advice of a real, unnamed grass-roots activist from Texas, it had focused its efforts on swing states like Colorado, Virginia and Florida.
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Until recently, though, New Right thinking mostly remained on the fringes of German society, lacking grass-roots expression or a viable manifestation in party politics.
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For some, the lesson of Virginia is that grass-roots organizing and voters eager to turn out can pull off big wins in unlikely places.
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"Like anything that becomes popular — especially if it was organic and grass roots — corporations take it over and incorporate it into marketing," Mr. Hernandez said.
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And that would come on top of grass-roots efforts like Mr. Grannis's to block companies like Murray Energy from shipping coal from Washington's coast.
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Last week conservative grass-roots leaders sent Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTrump faces crucial decisions on economy, guns Are Democrats turning Trump-like?
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On Wednesday I will introduce the Medicare for All Act in the Senate with 15 co-sponsors and support from dozens of grass-roots organizations.
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