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Shannyn Moore

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Name: Shannyn Moore
Location: Anchorage, AK

My personal volunteering highlight:

I have the only local progressive talk show on Anchorage radio. I am currently working on an ordinance to grant protection to the GLBT community. It's devastatingly hateful opposition, and my blog is a constant connection.

More about my volunteering with DFA:

I am part of several "think tanks" for AK. I have worked closely with CAP on the Alaskan front. I am in contact daily with Democratic leadership in Juneau.

More about my volunteering with progressive organizations:

I am a board member of Cook Inlet Keepers. One of the largest waterway protection orgs in the country. Democratic Party volunteer. Activist against large scale mining.

More about my work on current campaigns and issues:

Anti Pebble Mine campaign.

What motivates me:

I believe one person can make a difference. I have won a few and lost a few, but I know truth prevails.

How I try to motivate others:

I have a radio show, I write, I listen.

Where I see myself in five years:

Media active via radio and writing.

My suggested bumper sticker slogan for the Stand with Dr. Dean campaign:

Sick of being sick?Call Dr. Dean

Blogging

I run/manage these blogs:
Just A Girl From Homer

I contribute posts to these blogs:
The Huffington Post

Check out my writing sample(s):
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/shannyn-moore/top-10-reasons-sarah-pali_b_215468.html
http://shannynmoore.wordpress.com/2009/05/31/christian-fundamentalist-terrorist/

I read these blogs often:
Daily Kos
Crooks & Liars

Participation in the blogosphere is important because...

It's democracy. Your voice may build on another and another. It makes us all smarter, even when we disagree.

A Little Bit About Shannyn Moore

Round Three Winner of a DFA Netroots Nation Scholarship.

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so we can do it again in 2010

Shannyn Moore is an award winning progressive radio broadcaster based in Anchorage, Alaska. Born Alaskan. Patriot. Constitutionalist. Lover of Freedom. Giving hell to the establishment. Standing up to fascism and tyranny...both foreign and domestic. Just a Girl From Homer painting a red state blue, one stroke at a time.

Why I Deserve a Scholarship to Attend

Alaska is in need of many voices getting our true story out. I am one of those voices...and would love some coaching.

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    Constance S
    Shannyn's posts are witty and insightful; she writes about national politics as well as Alaska. She needs a scholarship!
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    Tewise M
    Shannyn is so tenacious to get answers to try to satisfy the voters of Alaska. Shannyn is not intimidated by the government or
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    Jaime R
    Keep speaking out. We're with you!
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    Beth M
    I live in another red state, Arizona, and Shannyn's progressive voice has been heard here. I think it's critical to keep her vo
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    alaskana_98
    Shannyn Moore has been an excellent political comentator in the State of Alaska for some time now. In making her voice heard she
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    Cheryl L
    As Shannyn herself said, she is one of the Progressive voices that Alaska so desparately needs - and she gives 110% in the effor
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    naomi s
    Interpreting Alaska for the rest of us!
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    sue w
    She's great

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