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*[[Ryan Knight]], Activist, [[Medicare for All]] advocate, and host of the podcast “Amped Up with Ryan Knight.” Ryan has endorsed 35 down-ballot progressives in 2020 and is a leading national voice for the progressive movement | *[[Ryan Knight]], Activist, [[Medicare for All]] advocate, and host of the podcast “Amped Up with Ryan Knight.” Ryan has endorsed 35 down-ballot progressives in 2020 and is a leading national voice for the progressive movement | ||
| − | *[[Nick Brana]], Founder and national coordinator with [[MPP]]. The former national political outreach coordinator with [[Bernie Sanders Presidential Campaign 2016|Bernie 2016]]. A founding staffer and former electoral manager with [[Our Revolution]] | + | *[[Nick Brana]], Founder and national coordinator with [[Movement for a People's Party|MPP]]. The former national political outreach coordinator with [[Bernie Sanders Presidential Campaign 2016|Bernie 2016]]. A founding staffer and former electoral manager with [[Our Revolution]] |
*[[Tim Black]], Host of [[The Tim Black Show]] | *[[Tim Black]], Host of [[The Tim Black Show]] | ||
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*[[Lee Camp]], Comedian and host of [[Redacted]] Tonight | *[[Lee Camp]], Comedian and host of [[Redacted]] Tonight | ||
| − | *[[Omar Fernandez]], President of the American Postal Workers Union of Vermont, which has endorsed [[MPP]]. Executive Council Member of the Vermont [[AFL-CIO]] | + | *[[Omar Fernandez]], President of the [[American Postal Workers Union of Vermont]], which has endorsed [[Movement for a People's Party|MPP]]. Executive Council Member of the Vermont [[AFL-CIO]] |
*[[Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap]], National Director of [[Move to Amend]], President of the Board of Directors of [[Democracy Unlimited]], and a Local Democracy Fellow for the [[Liberty Tree Foundation]]. | *[[Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap]], National Director of [[Move to Amend]], President of the Board of Directors of [[Democracy Unlimited]], and a Local Democracy Fellow for the [[Liberty Tree Foundation]]. | ||
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*[[Jamarl Thomas]], Host of [[The Progress Soapbox]] | *[[Jamarl Thomas]], Host of [[The Progress Soapbox]] | ||
| − | *[[Hanieh Jodat]], National Bernie Delegate. Co-Founder of [[Muslim Delegates & Allies]]. Founding member of [[Women's March LA]]. Former fundraising coordinator for the [[United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees]] (UNHCR) USA and Australia. Fundraising coordinator for [[Oxfam America]] in LA. | + | *[[Hanieh Jodat]], National [[Bernie Sanders Presidential Campaign 2020|Bernie]] Delegate. Co-Founder of [[Muslim Delegates & Allies]]. Founding member of [[Women's March LA]]. Former fundraising coordinator for the [[United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees]] (UNHCR) USA and Australia. Fundraising coordinator for [[Oxfam America]] in LA. |
| − | *[[Cheng-Sim Lim, National Bernie Delegate. Film curator, immigrant, and Medicare for All activist. She serves on the Board of [[Healthcare for All]] – Los Angeles Chapter, and is a member of [[Progressive Asian Network for Action]] (PANA) and [[DSA-LA]]. | + | *[[Cheng-Sim Lim]], National [[Bernie Sanders Presidential Campaign 2020|Bernie]] Delegate. Film curator, immigrant, and Medicare for All activist. She serves on the Board of [[Healthcare for All]] – Los Angeles Chapter, and is a member of [[Progressive Asian Network for Action]] (PANA) and [[DSA-LA]]. |
*[[Massey Branscomb]], Board member of the [[Humanity First Movement]]. Basic income activist, entrepreneur, published scientist | *[[Massey Branscomb]], Board member of the [[Humanity First Movement]]. Basic income activist, entrepreneur, published scientist | ||
Revision as of 19:01, 16 March 2023
Movement for a People's Party, also known as People's Party
2020 Convention
From a flyer on the Movement for a People's Party website:[1]
- Dr. Cornel West, Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. Author of 20 books and commentator on CNN. Bernie 2020 surrogate and co-host of the Tight Rope Podcast
- Sen. Nina Turner, National co-chair of the Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign. Host of the Hello Somebody Podcast. Former President of Our Revolution. Served Ohio in the state senate and Cleveland in the city council.
- Marianne Williamson, Author, spiritual leader, activist, Democratic presidential candidate in 2020. Has written 13 books and multiple NYT bestsellers. Co-founder of the Peace Alliance.
- Danny Glover, Award-winning actor and humanitarian. UNICEF Ambassador. Former Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Program. Recipient of multiple NAACP awards and Emmy nominations. Supporter of many unions, including postal unions.
- Gov. Jesse Ventura, Former governor of Minnesota and host of The World According to Jesse
- Chris Hedges, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist, former foreign correspondent, Middle East Bureau Chief and Balkan Bureau Chief at the New York Times. Author of several best-selling books, writes for many national publications, and is host of the Emmy Award–winning RT America show On Contact.
- Jimmy Dore, Stand up comedian and Host of The Jimmy Dore Show. A leading U.S. media critic and host of several Comedy Central Specials. Author of the best seller, “Your Country Is Just Not That Into You.”
- Ryan Knight, Activist, Medicare for All advocate, and host of the podcast “Amped Up with Ryan Knight.” Ryan has endorsed 35 down-ballot progressives in 2020 and is a leading national voice for the progressive movement
- Nick Brana, Founder and national coordinator with MPP. The former national political outreach coordinator with Bernie 2016. A founding staffer and former electoral manager with Our Revolution
- Tim Black, Host of The Tim Black Show
- Dr. Peter Kalmus, Climate scientist, author and former Bernie 2020 surrogate. Got his PhD in physics from Columbia University and received NASA’s Early Career Public Achievement Medal.
- Chase Iron Eyes, Co-Founder, Last Real Indians
- Chris Smalls, Led a nationally-reported walk out from a Staten Island Amazon warehouse after management forced employees to work during a coronavirus outbreak at the warehouse. Founded The Congress of Essential Workers.
- Scott Santens, Editor of Basic Income Today. One of the foremost writers and thinkers on the merits of an unconditional basic income. Written for many publications including the Huffington Post, Politico and the Boston Globe. Appeared on countless TV news shows and podcasts.
- Eynelys Garcia, Vice Chair of Our Revolution Los Angeles. Candidate for Palmdale City Council and former Special Projects Director for Cenk Uygur’s Congressional Campaign. Proud Cuban-American in California
- Amaya Wangeshi, National student coordinator with Students for a People’s Party. Founder of Beyond Bernie and a founding director of Our Time, Our Revolution’s student organization. YDSA member and former volunteer national high school director with Bernie 2020
- Graham Elwood, Comedian and host of the Political Vigilante
- Ron Placone, Comedian and host of Get Your News On With Ron
- Medea Benjamin, Co-founder of CODEPINK
- Omar Fernandez, President of the American Postal Workers Union of Vermont, which has endorsed MPP. Executive Council Member of the Vermont AFL-CIO
- Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap, National Director of Move to Amend, President of the Board of Directors of Democracy Unlimited, and a Local Democracy Fellow for the Liberty Tree Foundation.
- Eleanor Goldfield, Creative activist, singer and writer. Host of the online show, Act Out! Free-lance writer and consultant for creative outreach targeting 18-30 year-olds with projects aimed at killing apathy through art. Founder and lead singer of the political hard rock band, Rooftop Revolutionaries.
- Niko House, Host of Mi Casa Es Su Casa
- Isiah James, Former candidate for U.S. House in New York’s 9th Congressional District. Housing rights organizer and a criminal justice advocate. Combat veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Maebe A Girl, Silver Lake Neighborhood Councilwoman. First drag queen elected to public office in the U.S.
- Jamarl Thomas, Host of The Progress Soapbox
- Hanieh Jodat, National Bernie Delegate. Co-Founder of Muslim Delegates & Allies. Founding member of Women's March LA. Former fundraising coordinator for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) USA and Australia. Fundraising coordinator for Oxfam America in LA.
- Cheng-Sim Lim, National Bernie Delegate. Film curator, immigrant, and Medicare for All activist. She serves on the Board of Healthcare for All – Los Angeles Chapter, and is a member of Progressive Asian Network for Action (PANA) and DSA-LA.
- Massey Branscomb, Board member of the Humanity First Movement. Basic income activist, entrepreneur, published scientist
Rage Against the War Machine
Rage Against the War Machine was a protest held on February 19, 2023 organized by the Movement for a People's Party and the Libertarian Party against US intervention in Russia's attack on Ukraine.
The speakers listed on the Rage Against the War Machine website, with verbatim descriptions.[2]
- Jimmy Dore, Stand-up comedian, political commentator, podcaster, and YouTube personality.
- Ron Paul, Former Congressman of Texas, author, physician, and the premier advocate for liberty.
- Tulsi Gabbard, Former Congresswoman of Hawaii, U.S. Army Reserve officer, and political commentator.
- Dennis Kucinich, Former Congressman of Ohio and Mayor of Cleveland.
- Cynthia McKinney, Former Congresswoman of Georgia and former Green Party candidate for President.
- Scott Horton, Editorial Director of Antiwar.com, radio host, and author of several best-selling anti-war books.
- Ann Wright, Peace activist, diplomat, and former U.S. Army Colonel. Resigned in opposition to the Iraq War.
- Gerald Celente, Director and Founder of The Trends Research Institute.
- Chris Hedges, Best-selling author, journalist, and commentator.
- Roger Waters, Musician, singer-songwriter, and composer. Co-Founder of the popular rock band Pink Floyd.
- David Swanson, Anti-war activist, blogger, author, and Executive Director of World BEYOND War.
- Daniel McAdams, Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute and Co-Host of the Ron Paul Liberty Report
- Garland Nixon, Radio talk show host and political analyst in Washington DC.
- Max Blumenthal, Editor-in-chief of The Grayzone. Award-winning journalist and author.
- Anya Parampil, Journalist with The Grayzone. Producer and reporter of several documentaries.
- Jill Stein, Physician, activist, and former Green Party candidate for President.
- Tara Reade, Author, actress, former Senate aide, producer of The Kim Iversen Show.
- Diane Sare, Musician, activist, and candidate for U.S. Senate (NY).
- Dan McKnight, Founder and Chairman of Bring Our Troops Home
- Tatiana Moroz, Folk singer-songwriter and a driving force in the cryptocurrency industry.
- Jordan Page, Anti-War music artist, singer, songwriter, and guitarist
- Kim Iversen, Independent journalist and host of The Kim Iversen Show.
- Jackson Hinkle, Independent journalist and host of The Dive with Jackson Hinkle.
- Craig Jardula, Anti-War Activist and Co-Host of AM Wake Up and The Convo Couch
- Wyatt Reed, Anti-War Activist and Journalist focused on Latin America.
- Dan Cohen, Award-winning documentary filmmaker and correspondent with Redacted.
ANSWER Coalition Connection
People's Party took part in the Answer Coalition demonstration on March 18, 2023 to protest Russian sanctions in the wake of the Ukraine invasion:[3]
From a flyer on their website:[4]