Sanders and Feingold take aim at big money in politics at a rally in Madison.
Sanders Woos Progressives in Madison, Seeks to End Influence of Money in Politics
By David Armiak | at
Democracy
New Grants Announced: ED Continues to Pour Millions into Charter School Black Hole
By Dustin Beilke | at
U.S. Department of Education continues to bankroll charter schools nationwide with taxpayer dollars.
The Koch Connection in the Scott Walker John Doe Documents
By Lisa Graves and Mary Bottari | at
CMD follows the Koch trails in the documents.
Leaked Documents Show Court’s Dismissal of the John Doe Was Based on a False Premise
By Arn Pearson | at
CMD analysis finds dark money ads attributed to groups that coordinated with Governor Walker and his agents constituted express advocacy–not “issue” advocacy.
Supreme Cover-Up: How the Wisconsin Justice System Failed in the Walker John Doe
By Mary Bottari | at
Independent courts are supposed to be a check on the corruption of the political system.
Scott Walker John Doe Document Leak: 10 Illuminating Emails
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
In the recall fights of 2011-2012, Walker played by a different set of rules.
Koch Star State: the Kochs Flood Texas with Campaign Cash
By David Armiak | at
The billionaire Koch brothers are flooding elections in Texas with cash.
Coveted Records Exemption Wrong for Wisconsin
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
Has the legislature given up its effort to gut Wisconsin’s Open Records law?
Big Win for Worker Rights and Workplace Safety
By Mary Bottari | at
This Labor Day, the 26 million workers who work for federal contractors really have something to celebrate.
The Independent “Women’s” Voice? Most Known Donors Are Men
By Lisa Graves | at
New research shows that the overwhelming majority of known donors to Independent Women’s Voice are very rich men.