National Charter School Week 2017: School privatizers like their chances despite their record of failure.
Privatizers Continue Assault on Public Schools through Charters and Vouchers
By Dustin Beilke | at
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Comey Firing Drives Home Need for Independent Russiagate Prosecutor
By Arn Pearson | at
Congress and the public need to demand that Deputy AG Rosenstein appoint a special prosecutor now to get to the bottom of who did what, who knew what, and when they knew it in the Russia influence scandal.
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.
Who’s Behind the Billionaire PAC Targeting Elizabeth Warren?
By Richard Eskow | at
A billionaire-backed conservative group is targeting Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts as she tours the country in support of her new book, according to a memo obtained by Politico.
100 Days in the New White House Swamp
By Arn Pearson | at
America is witnessing the most corrupt presidency in its modern history.
Republicans Sell Access to Congressional Staffers, Flouting Cardinal Ethics Rule
By Lee Fang and Nick Surgey | at
While selling donors access to senators, reps, and campaign staff is nothing new, the open effort to sell access to their legislative staff appears to be in violation of ethics rules.
Dark Justice
By Arn Pearson | at
Gorsuch’s billionaire backers know exactly what they are getting, and the American people should too.
The Koch Caucus Continues Its Assault on Healthcare
By Richard Eskow | at
Despite its harmful provisions, “Trumpcare” failed to win support from most Freedom Caucus members.
Constitution Interrupted
By Chris Taylor | at
ALEC, their funders and partners, are leading the effort to amend the U.S. Constitution to kneecap the federal government.
Kochs Bankroll Move to Rewrite the Constitution
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
The Koch brothers say they don’t want a runaway constitutional convention, but that’s what their cash is likely to deliver.