NEW YORK - MAY 11: (FILE PHOTO) Odetta performs during a fundraiser to increase minority voter registration and voter mobilization hosted by Voices for Working Families and the MoveOn. org Voter Fund at the Apollo Theater May 11, 2004 in New York City. It was reported that Odetta, a influential folk singer during the civil rights movement died at the age of 77 after being hospitalized for kidney failure December 3, 2008. Getty Images logo Getty Images 12 months ago

NEW YORK - MAY 11: (FILE PHOTO) Odetta performs during a fundraiser to increase minority voter registration and voter mobilization hosted by Voices for Working Families and the MoveOn. org Voter Fund at the Apollo Theater May 11, 2004 in New York City. It was reported that Odetta, a influential folk singer during the civil rights movement died at the age of 77 after being hospitalized for kidney failure December 3, 2008.

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  1. FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2009, file photo Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., brushes past reporters anxious for a comment as she heads to the weekly policy luncheons on Capitol Hill in Washington. The liberal group MoveOn. org said Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, that it was launching radio ads aimed at moderates Landrieu, and Sens. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., accusing each of "siding with insurance companies" on health care reform. Moderates are not bowing to the liberal view of "how the world should be," said Landrieu, adding that Democrats like her "want common sense to prevail."

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  1. FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2009, file photo Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., brushes past reporters anxious for a comment as she heads to the weekly policy luncheons on Capitol Hill in Washington. The liberal group MoveOn. org said Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, that it was launching radio ads aimed at moderates Landrieu, and Sens. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., accusing each of "siding with insurance companies" on health care reform. Moderates are not bowing to the liberal view of "how the world should be," said Landrieu, adding that Democrats like her "want common sense to prevail."

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