Top ten liberal groups?

[More Than A Feeling]

So who are the most influential and effective lobbying and grassroots groups on our side?

[Nay]

1. ACLU; People for the American Way.

[Ian David]

2. I think I can name some

1) The American Civil Liberties Union
http://www.aclu.org

2) Americans United for the Separation of Church and State
http://www.AU.org

3) The Human Rights Campaign
http://www.HRC.org


4) Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders
http://www.glad.org

5) The National Gay and Lesbian Taskforce
http://www.NGLTF.org

Those are the ones I am certain of.

Here are some I may or may not be right about:

5) The Electronic Fronteir Foundation
http://www.eff.org/

6) MoveOn
http://www.MoveOn.org

7) The NARAL
http://www.naral.org/

8) The Anti-Defamation League
http://www.adl.org

9) Amnesty International
http://www.amnesty.org/

10) The National Coalition for Sexual Freedom
http://www.NCSfreedom.org

[Ian David]

3. More

I am not sure how "effective" these groups are, since I haven't heard much about them litigating anything.

I could simply just be mis-informed.

People for the American Way
http://www.pfaw.org

The Alliance for Democracy
http://www.thealliancefordemocracy.org

MAINstream Coalition
http://www.mainstreamcoalition.org

The American Humanist Association
http://www.americanhumanist.org

The Institute for Humanist Studies
http://www.humaniststudies.org/

Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
http://www.fair.org/

United for Peace and Justice
http://www.unitedforpeace.org/

The Council for Secular Humanism
http://www.secularhumanism.org

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Here are some more, but I don't know if they count as "liberal":

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
http://www.NAACP.org

The Simon Wiesenthal Center
http://www.wiesenthal.com/

2600 Magazine
http://www.2600.com

[More Than A Feeling]

4. Wonderful! thank you!

I am in Washington D.C. for a semester, and I needed a handy list of groups to look to for internships. Now I know, and knowing is half the battle!;)