As House Speaker, John Boehner stands second in the line of succession to the Executive Office after VP Joe Biden — an affront, given his past association with ethics-warping lobbyists. In 1995, for instance, Boehner handed out campaign donations ...
Also see: “AIG Chief didn’t Always Defend Sanctity of Contracts” Edited by Alex Constantine It’s good to know who you are bailing out – at a cost of $1400 per family. The following was posted ...
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For background on the CIA torture/Mafia etc. connections of ACS, see: “The Lexington Comair Crash, Parts 1-5″ “… ‘The program, as currently envisioned by our [ACS] team, would include writing and placing one or more articles ...
By Lee Fang Think Progress | February 21, 2011 Over 68,000 people have mobilized in Madison and progressive organizers are planning solidarity efforts across the country to denounce Gov. Scott Walker’s (R-WI) radical attempt to ...
By Alice K Ross The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, October 15, 2012 Funeral prayers for the victims of a suspected US drone in North Waziristan (Photo: Getty) The US government must release its estimates of ...
Donald Trump’s campaign has ties to yet another notorious white supremacist. James Edwards is the host of an openly “pro-white” radio show, the Political Cesspool. Some of James Edward’s previous guests on the show have ...
Nazis make surprise appearance in Donald Trump’s campaign ad Seeing Nazi imagery on the Internet is always a bad sign — doubly so when it’s part of a campaign photo in support of a presidential candidate. On the morning of July ...
June 9, 2015 FORT LAUDERDALE — On the fifth anniversary of Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein‘s sentencing to 50 years in a federal prison, Gossip Extra can reveal exclusively that the government just seized money that ...
Americans were angry when Wall Street’s greedy and risky behavior triggered a global financial crisis in 2008. They were angrier still when the government had to borrow and spend hundreds of billions of dollars to ...
With a series of four nearly identical op-ed articles written by one of its front groups and published in western newspapers last week, the oil industry and its allies appear to be taking a more ...
Attendance at Ted Cruz’s 2016 announcement was mandatory for Liberty University students by legitgov Attendance at Ted Cruz’s 2016 announcement was mandatory for Liberty University students [OMG. Can you *imagine* the Washington media repercussions if ...
Crisis Talks? CIA Agent’s Secret Meeting With Sony Exec Revealed In Leaked Emails Dec 19, 2014 Sony execs were quick to slam President Obama today when he announced he wished the studio had consulted him ...
December 10, 2014 WASHINGTON – The $1.1 trillion spending agreement reached by House and Senate negotiators on Tuesday night would vastly expand the amount of money that donors can give political parties, bolstering party leaders’ ...
The Karl Rove-backed super PAC helped nominate a 29-year-old former Bush adviser in a competitive congressional primary. BY JOSH KRAUSHAAR Since its inception, American Crossroads has spent nearly all of its money on the 2012 presidential ...
An Ohio Republican already facing more than 100 years in prison on 16 felony charges was slapped Thursday with 53 additional counts. Rep. Peter Beck, of Mason, has already pleaded not guilty to the previous charges, ...
By Sherwood Ross President Obama’s drone attacks on Middle Eastern nations are not just lawless war crimes. As the “murderous drone campaign is both widespread and systematic it thus qualifies as a crime against humanity ...
Related: “Tea Party Tax Evasion: Time to Review Law on ‘Social Welfare’ Groups“: “Aetna … accidentally revealed it gave $3 million in 2011 to the American Action Network, a social welfare group founded by former Sen. Norm Coleman, ...
Photo: Giovanni Palatucci From NJ.com: “Holocaust ‘hero’ related to top Christie adviser may have been Nazi collaborator, scholars say“: “It has become family lore in the home of Bill Palatucci, a source of pride passed ...
Also see: “Thought promoters: Funders of major conservative think tanks“ In a new report, entitled “P is for Payoff: Inside the Bradley Foundation’s Campaign to Privatize Education in Wisconsin,” the non-profit activist group One Wisconsin ...
By David Kolb The Muskegon Chronicle, November 26, 2012 If your intelligence isn’t insulted by the phony posturing of Republicans over the Benghazi tragedy, with their rain barrels of crocodile tears and pretend outrage for ...
By LORI HINNANT AP, Nov 22, 2012 Sarkozy went before a judge on Thursday, Nov.22, 2012 to respond to suspicions he illegally accepted donations from France’s richest woman to fund his 2007 election campaign. The ...
By Dan Morain The Sacramento Bee, November 11, 2012 A California Common Cause leader convened a press conference and demanded answers: “Why are they trying to hide where their money comes from?” The good government ...
By Sam Masters Independent, November 2, 2012 Human rights groups will start the firing gun on their campaign against Government proposals to allow national security evidence to be heard behind closed court doors under the ...
By Tom Scheck MPRNews, August 3, 2012 Tony Sutton resigned as state GOP chairman in December 2011, leaving nearly $2 million in debt. St. Paul City Attorney Sara Grewing says she will not pursue criminal charges ...
By Gregory Korte USA TODAY, April 19, 2012 WASHINGTON – A USA TODAY reporter and editor investigating Pentagon propaganda contractors have themselves been subjected to a propaganda campaign of sorts, waged on the Internet through ...
A Staff Report from the Straight Dope Science Advisory Board By Eutychus The Straight Dope | April 12, 2005 Dear Straight Dope: I’ve heard rumors on and off for years about Walt Disney. I’ve heard ...
Also see: “Audit Notes: HBGary Federal, Bank CEOs Stock Sales, Adam Gopnik,” | Columbia Journalism Review | February 11, 2011 truthdig | February 12, 2011 Pro-WikiLeaks hackers reportedly cracked into the security firm targeting their group, ...
By Greg Sargent Washington Post | October 27, 2010 Another turn in the stomping incident. The Louisville Courier Journal reported today that the Rand Paul campaign says it won’t be returning nearly $2000 in campaign ...
By Zaid Jilani Think Progress | Oct 7th, 2010 The main philosophical principle of the conservative-led tea party movement is an “aversion to big government,” with tea party organizers turning their ire on comprehensive health ...
By Leon Kaye Triple Pundit | September 13th, 2010 It isn’t easy being a Koch brother these days. Preferring to stay behind the scenes and fund causes that have little benefit for society yet plenty ...
by Stephanie Condon Political Hotsheet | September 2, 2010 The Democratic Governors Association is accusing Fox News of making an illegal campaign contribution to a Republican gubernatorial candidate, the Huffington Post reports. The DGA reportedly ...
By Michael Beckel OpenSecretsBlog | August 19, 2010 American Crossroads, which some have dubbed the “shadow Republican National Committee,” is at the vanguard of political entities that are taking advantage of the new campaign finance ...
Scott McInnis again accused of “borrowing” material, this time from a former national security adviser Associated Press | Jul 14, 2010 Another possible example of plagiarism by Colorado gubernatorial candidate Scott McInnis has emerged. The Denver ...
By Justin Elliott | TPM | May 20, 2010 Controversy is swirling over Rand Paul’s doctrinaire libertarian take on the civil rights legislation of the 1960s. But this is not the first time the Kentucky ...
