On Fri, 4 Dec 2009, Doug Henwood wrote:
> Labor unions, for all their many faults, do have some internal
> democratic mechanisms. The leadership is elected, if not always
> directly. There's no way for MoveOn's "membership" to communicate with
> the leadership at all, unless the leadership condescends to poll the
> masses.
But isn't that SOP with MoveOn? Years ago when I was on their list they seemed to be polling their members every week in order to decide their positions.
Michael