Documents reveal ALEC’s sister organization hopes to deal a “mortal blow” to unions and put an end to progressive politics.
State Policy Network Attacks Public Sector Workers as Waters Rise in Texas
By Mary Bottari and David Armiak | at
SPN
Talent Market: The Libertarian Headhunting Firm Serving the Koch Network and the Bradley Foundation
By David Armiak | at
The Bradley Files shed light on Talent Market, the preferred head hunting firm of the Koch network and the Bradley Foundation.
Bradley Foundation Bankrolls Chairman Art Pope’s Extreme Agenda in North Carolina
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
Art Pope is a Republican mega-donor dubbed “Koch Jr.”
Bradley Foundation Funds Right Wing Media Machine
By David Armiak | at
For decades, Bradley has invested heavily in book and magazine publication, film production, and $250,000 media awards to advance its right-wing agenda.
Bradley Foundation Floated Wisconsin Watchdog While Franklin Center Floundered
By David Armiak and Mary Bottari | at
The decline of the Franklin Center is a blow to efforts by right-wing funders to develop state capitol media sites to compliment right-wing news sites covering politics in Washington, D.C., such as Breitbart News.
Bradley Foundation Bankrolls Front Groups of Discredited PR Spin Doctor Richard Berman
By Mary Bottari | at
“Richard Berman is a go-to hire for corporate bullies.”
Bradley Foundation Bankrolls Attacks on Unions
By Mary Bottari | at
Documents examined by CMD expose a national effort by the Milwaukee-based Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation to defund and dismantle unions, the most significant force for higher wages and better working conditions in America.
Weaponized Philanthropy: Document Trove Details Bradley Foundation’s Efforts to Build Right-Wing “Infrastructure” Nationwide
By Mary Bottari | at
An $835 million “charitable foundation” stacks the deck in favor of the Republican Party.
Leaked Audio Shows How Florida Utilities Sought to Deceive Public Into Believing Amendment 1 is Pro-Solar
By Nick Surgey and David Pomerantz | at
Leaked audio offers new evidence that Florida utilities and their allies have sought to deceive the public into believing that the utility-funded Amendment 1 ballot initiative is pro-solar.
The Anti-Transparency Agenda Hailed Inside ALEC
By Chris Taylor | at
Inside ALEC’s push against transparency laws and link to Wisconsin’s criminal investigation surrounding Scott Walker.