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Kenneth P. Vogel Politico 2/9/2015 David Brock on Monday abruptly resigned from the board of the super PAC Priorities USA Action, revealing rifts that threaten the big-money juggernaut being built to support Hillary Clinton’s expected presidential campaign. In a resignation letter obtained by POLITICO, Brock, a close Clinton ally, accused Priorities officials of planting “an […] February 9th, 2015 | Tags: "Ready for Hillary", American Bridge 21st Century, campaign contributions, David Brock, Hillary Clinton, Irwin Jacobs, Mary Pat Bonner, Media Matters for America, Priorities USA Action, SuperPac | Category: Elections, Politics | Comments are closed
Majority of political spending by labor unions won’t be known until 2015 Bill McMorris The Washington Free Beacon 11/3/2014 Seven labor unions have given more money to super PACs than the Koch Brothers. The National Education Association, the largest teachers union in the country, has spent more than $22 million on super PACs in the […] November 3rd, 2014 | Tags: "dark money", AFL-CIO, AFSCME, American Federation of Teachers, campaign contributions, Carpenters & Joiners, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Koch brothers, National Education Association, November 2014, Randi Weingarten, Steelworkers, SuperPac, Tom Steyer | Category: Department of Labor, Elections, lobbyists, Unions | Comments are closed
Alex Pappas The Daily Caller 8/27/2014 The leader of a prominent liberal super PAC on Wednesday defended taking money from billionaire George Soros while simultaneously condemning conservatives for benefiting from the fortunes of the Koch Brothers. During a Twitter exchange Wednesday, Brad Woodhouse of the Soros-backed American Bridge 21st Century argued that it is okay […] August 27th, 2014 | Tags: American Bridge 21st Century, Andrew Kaczynsk, Brad Woodhouse, Democracy Alliance, Economic Policy Institute (EcPI), Heidi Shierholz, hypocrisy, Koch brothers, Sen. Chuck Schumer, Sen. Harry Reid, SuperPac | Category: Department of Labor, George Soros, Politics, Progressives, Unions | Comments are closed
Holly Yeager The Washington Post 2/23/2014 The latest list of big lobbying spenders contains a surprising name: George Soros. Well, not the billionaire himself, but the Open Society Policy Center, the Washington-based advocacy affiliate of his Open Society Foundations. Soros and his generous support of liberal causes, through his philanthropy and his personal political spending, […] February 24th, 2014 | Tags: "Ready for Hillary", Alliance for Citizenship, Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities, criminal justice reform, Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria, Hillary Clinton, Lora Lumpe, Mitchell Firm, National Religious Campaign Against Torture, Open Society Policy Center, Orion Strategies, SuperPac, U.S. International Council on Disabilities | Category: Elections, George Soros, Human Rights, Illegal Immigration, Immigration reform, legislation, Lobbying, National Security | Comments are closed
Can you guess who is number one? Mark Tapscott The Washington Examiner 2/14/2014 Charles and David Koch are the two most evil people in American politics, right? We know that because Jane Mayer proved it with her landmark “Covert Operations” tour de liberal force in 2010. Well, it turns out that Mayer’s aim was off […] February 16th, 2014 | Tags: Act Blue, AFSCME, AT&T, campaign contributions, Carpenters & Joiners, Charles Koch, David Koch, executive orders, IBEW, Jane Mayer, Koch Industries, National Association of Realtors, NEA, SEIU, SuperPac, UAW | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Goldman Sachs, Politics, Polls, Progressives, Unions | Comments are closed
Meet the Billionaires Behind Hillary Clinton 2016 The Washington Free Beacon 2/3/2014 Billionaires Alice Walton, George Soros, and Marc Benioff all made major contributions to the Super PAC supporting Hillary Clinton’s presidential run in 2016, according to recent Federal Election Commission filings. The three each contributed $25,000 to Ready for Hillary PAC, the maximum allowed […] February 3rd, 2014 | Tags: "Ready for Hillary", "wilderness", campaign contributions, Hillary Clinton, liberal elitism, Marc Benioff, San Francisco, SuperPac | Category: California, Elections, fundraising, George Soros, Michelle Obama, Politics, Progressives | Comments are closed
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