…Massey, that a West Virginia justice needed to step aside from involvement in a case concerning a person who had made major independent expenditures to benefit the judge’s campaign, no…
Consumer Product Safety Commission Cracks Down on Flame Retardants Linked to Health Problems
…the Center for Media and Democracy in its Sourcewatch.org wiki. These include: the Independent Women’s Forum, an anti-feminist front group dubbed “the Koch feminists” by the Nation magazine that boasts…
Trump v. Mueller?
…comes to safeguarding an independent Russia investigation. This article was first published in Huffington Post by Arn Pearson in his capacity as a Senior Fellow for People For the American…
SCOTUS Prepares to Hear Case that Could Put an End to Hyper-Partisan Gerrymandering and One Party Rule
…academics along with Republicans and Democrats at all levels of government, civil rights groups, voting rights groups, and good government groups like Common Cause and the League of Women Voters….
Bradley Foundation Funnels Millions to State Policy Network Groups
…LBGTQ community here. Bradley funded efforts to counter the women’s movement here. Bradley funded right wing media machine here. But what is the SPN network up to in your state?…
State Policy Network Attacks Public Sector Workers as Waters Rise in Texas
…“think tanks” claim to be “independent,” “non-partisan,” “charitable organizations.” Behind closed doors, its all politics. SPN’s secret campaign to get rid of public sector unions was brilliantly exposed yesterday in…
“Poison Papers” Snapshot: HoJo Transcript Illustrates EPA Collusion with Chemical Industry
The world of independent chemical testing has a shiny veneer. The public is reassured that chemicals they’re exposed to on a daily basis are certified by technicians in spotless white…
The Poison Papers Expose Decades of Collusion between Industry and Regulators over Hazardous Pesticides and Other Chemicals
…other chemicals; of evidence of fraudulent independent testing; and of widespread human exposure. The papers thus reveal, in the often-incriminating words of the participants themselves, an elaborate universe of deception…
Fierce Push Back on Trump “Voter Fraud” Commission
…have reported a 2,150 percent increase in registration cancellations since the Kobach letter was sent.” Corey Hutchins of the Colorado Independent reports: ‘confusion,’ ‘hysteria,’ and voters unregistering at some local…
The ALEC Swampland
…looked me up and down incredulously until I replied “They let women be legislators now.” He didn’t speak to me again. Experiencing ALEC is like diving into a swamp inhabited…