by MCDC | Dec 5, 2013 | 2016 General Election, Citizens United, Ethics, Issues
by Robert Maguire Political money flowed freely in the world of conservative billionaires David and Charles Koch in 2012. With most of the annual tax filings for non-disclosing nonprofits now in, it’s clear that no other conservative or liberal dark money...
by MCDC | Dec 4, 2013 | Citizens United, Ethics, Social Security
Remember Third Way? They’re the jokers who filled the void when the DLC collapsed. But unlike the DLC, Third Way operates in the shadows, lobbying Democrats behind the scenes and via travel junkets. So it’s always a pleasure when they emerge from the...
by MCDC | Nov 14, 2013 | Action Alerts, Citizens United, Ethics, Issues, Virginia
SPN: The $83 Million Right-Wing Empire Helping to Hijack State Politics and Government The State Policy Network (SPN) is a web of so-called “think tanks” that push a right-wing agenda in every state across the country. Although many of SPN’s member organizations claim...
by MCDC | Oct 26, 2013 | 2016 General Election, Citizens United, Ethics
by Timothy Karr | Free Press By now it seems pretty clear that Senator Ted Cruz has a plan to occupy the White House. But he doesn’t want people to know too much about it. And he definitely doesn’t want you to know about the special interests that have already begun...
by MCDC | Oct 19, 2013 | Citizens United, Ethics, Health Care, Issues, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
By Igor Volsky Conservative advocates funded by the billionaire industrialist brothers Charles and David Koch have launched a massive campaign pressuring states to deny health care coverage to lower income Americans through the Medicaid expansion contained in the...